"Every child in the United States is guaranteed the right to a free public education, but for many Indiana students, an education is anything but free.
From gym shoes to glue, textbooks to notebooks and everything in between, parents privately fund their children’s public education.
“The federal government says school is supposed to be free,” said Ingrie Wilder, whose daughter will be a junior at Woodlan Junior-Senior High School when school starts Monday. “That means free pens, free pencils, free textbooks. Indiana stinks when it comes to that."
News and events from around the City of Indianapolis, Indiana and the surrounding counties.
Saturday, August 19, 2006
News-Sentinel | 08/19/2006 | Public-school book fees add up
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