: Back-to-school spending expected to reach a new high amid increased spending on mental wellness

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Back-to-school spending for children heading to kindergarten through grade 12 is expected to reach a high of $34.4 billion, according to the latest Deloitte back-to-school study, with spending on mental wellness forecast to grow 8%.

Half of respondents to this year’s study say they are concerned about their child’s mental health.

“Following…