The majority of parents (68%) feel pressure to spend on optional back-to-school shopping and activities, according to a new Yahoo/YouGov poll of 1,729 U.S. adults. And any parent will tell you, ...

It's the final stretch for back-to-school shopping, and new data finds parents are paying more this year for supplies and waiting longer to finish buying them. Families with children in K-12 are ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Back-to-school shopping can be overwhelming at times, which is why retail experts say it’s best to come up with a game plan and do your homework before heading to the store.

Pennsylvania ranks No. 5 in the nation for spending on back-to-school shopping. And it ranks No. 1 for what teachers spend from their own wallets to fund classroom supplies. Overall, parents and ...

Here are new ways to save as tariffs pushed school supply costs to record highs. Parents faced steeper prices for back-to-school shopping this year, with costs rising 7.3% amid tariffs, according to a ...

U.S. shoppers began back-to-school shopping earlier than ever this year Families spending $128B on school and college needs in 2025 Parents turn to discount retailers, AI tools, buy-now-pay-later ...

Yahoo parents told us they're spending a lot — often over $1,000 — on everything from new clothes to earthquake prep kits. (Photo illustration: Yahoo News; photos; Getty Images) We also asked Yahoo ...

The 2025-26 school year is underway in Michigan, and a recent survey shows parents and teachers are spending significantly more for back-to-school supplies than a year ago. "The cost of keeping ...