Question 1

Can I be charged additional fees?

Ali Schwartz · Accepted Answer

You can be charged reasonable fees for:

Personal items such as towels, gym clothes or uniforms
Social and extracurricular activities as long as the activity is not a part of the required curriculum
Musical instruments
Meals
High school classes not required or credited for graduation
Transportation
Before-school and after-school child care

Question 2

Do I have to pay additional tuition?

Ali Schwartz · Accepted Answer

In K-8th grade, schools can’t charge additional tuition. In grades 9-12, a school is allowed to charge additional tuition if the family’s adjusted gross income exceeds 220% of the federal poverty level.

Question 3

Can I be charged additional fees?

Ali Schwartz · Accepted Answer

You can be charged reasonable fees for:

Personal items such as towels, gym clothes or uniforms
Social and extracurricular activities as long as the activity is not a part of the required curriculum
Musical instruments
Meals
High school classes not required or credited for graduation
Transportation
Before-school and after-school child care

Question 4

Do I have to pay additional tuition?

Ali Schwartz · Accepted Answer

In K-8th grade, schools can’t charge additional tuition. In grades 9-12, a school is allowed to charge additional tuition if the family’s adjusted gross income exceeds 220% of the federal poverty level.

Question 5

Can I be charged additional fees?

Ali Schwartz · Accepted Answer

You can be charged reasonable fees for:

Personal items such as towels, gym clothes or uniforms
Social and extracurricular activities as long as the activity is not a part of the required curriculum
Musical instruments
Meals
High school classes not required or credited for graduation
Transportation
Before-school and after-school child care

Question 6

Do I have to pay additional tuition?

Ali Schwartz · Accepted Answer

In K-8th grade, schools can’t charge additional tuition. In grades 9-12, a school is allowed to charge additional tuition if the family’s adjusted gross income exceeds 220% of the federal poverty level.

Question 7

Can I be charged additional fees?

Ali Schwartz · Accepted Answer

You can be charged reasonable fees for:

Personal items such as towels, gym clothes or uniforms
Social and extracurricular activities as long as the activity is not a part of the required curriculum
Musical instruments
Meals
High school classes not required or credited for graduation
Transportation
Before-school and after-school child care

Question 8

Do I have to pay additional tuition?

Ali Schwartz · Accepted Answer

In K-8th grade, schools can’t charge additional tuition. In grades 9-12, a school is allowed to charge additional tuition if the family’s adjusted gross income exceeds 220% of the federal poverty level.

Question 9

Can I be charged additional fees?

Ali Schwartz · Accepted Answer

You can be charged reasonable fees for:

Personal items such as towels, gym clothes or uniforms
Social and extracurricular activities as long as the activity is not a part of the required curriculum
Musical instruments
Meals
High school classes not required or credited for graduation
Transportation
Before-school and after-school child care

Question 10

Do I have to pay additional tuition?

Ali Schwartz · Accepted Answer

In K-8th grade, schools can’t charge additional tuition. In grades 9-12, a school is allowed to charge additional tuition if the family’s adjusted gross income exceeds 220% of the federal poverty level.

Question 11

Can I be charged additional fees?

Ali Schwartz · Accepted Answer

You can be charged reasonable fees for:

Personal items such as towels, gym clothes or uniforms
Social and extracurricular activities as long as the activity is not a part of the required curriculum
Musical instruments
Meals
High school classes not required or credited for graduation
Transportation
Before-school and after-school child care

Question 12

Do I have to pay additional tuition?

Ali Schwartz · Accepted Answer

In K-8th grade, schools can’t charge additional tuition. In grades 9-12, a school is allowed to charge additional tuition if the family’s adjusted gross income exceeds 220% of the federal poverty level.

Question 13

Can I be charged additional fees?

Ali Schwartz · Accepted Answer

You can be charged reasonable fees for:

Personal items such as towels, gym clothes or uniforms
Social and extracurricular activities as long as the activity is not a part of the required curriculum
Musical instruments
Meals
High school classes not required or credited for graduation
Transportation
Before-school and after-school child care

Question 14

Do I have to pay additional tuition?

Ali Schwartz · Accepted Answer

In K-8th grade, schools can’t charge additional tuition. In grades 9-12, a school is allowed to charge additional tuition if the family’s adjusted gross income exceeds 220% of the federal poverty level.

Question 15

Can I be charged additional fees?

Ali Schwartz · Accepted Answer

You can be charged reasonable fees for:

Personal items such as towels, gym clothes or uniforms
Social and extracurricular activities as long as the activity is not a part of the required curriculum
Musical instruments
Meals
High school classes not required or credited for graduation
Transportation
Before-school and after-school child care

Question 16

Do I have to pay additional tuition?

Ali Schwartz · Accepted Answer

In K-8th grade, schools can’t charge additional tuition. In grades 9-12, a school is allowed to charge additional tuition if the family’s adjusted gross income exceeds 220% of the federal poverty level.

Question 17

Can I be charged additional fees?

Ali Schwartz · Accepted Answer

You can be charged reasonable fees for:

Personal items such as towels, gym clothes or uniforms
Social and extracurricular activities as long as the activity is not a part of the required curriculum
Musical instruments
Meals
High school classes not required or credited for graduation
Transportation
Before-school and after-school child care

Question 18

Do I have to pay additional tuition?

Ali Schwartz · Accepted Answer

In K-8th grade, schools can’t charge additional tuition. In grades 9-12, a school is allowed to charge additional tuition if the family’s adjusted gross income exceeds 220% of the federal poverty level.

Question 19

Can I be charged additional fees?

Ali Schwartz · Accepted Answer

You can be charged reasonable fees for:

Personal items such as towels, gym clothes or uniforms
Social and extracurricular activities as long as the activity is not a part of the required curriculum
Musical instruments
Meals
High school classes not required or credited for graduation
Transportation
Before-school and after-school child care

Question 20

Do I have to pay additional tuition?

Ali Schwartz · Accepted Answer

In K-8th grade, schools can’t charge additional tuition. In grades 9-12, a school is allowed to charge additional tuition if the family’s adjusted gross income exceeds 220% of the federal poverty level.

Question 21

Can I be charged additional fees?

Ali Schwartz · Accepted Answer

You can be charged reasonable fees for:

Personal items such as towels, gym clothes or uniforms
Social and extracurricular activities as long as the activity is not a part of the required curriculum
Musical instruments
Meals
High school classes not required or credited for graduation
Transportation
Before-school and after-school child care

Question 22

Do I have to pay additional tuition?

Ali Schwartz · Accepted Answer

In K-8th grade, schools can’t charge additional tuition. In grades 9-12, a school is allowed to charge additional tuition if the family’s adjusted gross income exceeds 220% of the federal poverty level.

Question 23

Can I be charged additional fees?

Ali Schwartz · Accepted Answer

You can be charged reasonable fees for:

Personal items such as towels, gym clothes or uniforms
Social and extracurricular activities as long as the activity is not a part of the required curriculum
Musical instruments
Meals
High school classes not required or credited for graduation
Transportation
Before-school and after-school child care

Question 24

Do I have to pay additional tuition?

Ali Schwartz · Accepted Answer

In K-8th grade, schools can’t charge additional tuition. In grades 9-12, a school is allowed to charge additional tuition if the family’s adjusted gross income exceeds 220% of the federal poverty level.

Question 25

Can I be charged additional fees?

Ali Schwartz · Accepted Answer

You can be charged reasonable fees for:

Personal items such as towels, gym clothes or uniforms
Social and extracurricular activities as long as the activity is not a part of the required curriculum
Musical instruments
Meals
High school classes not required or credited for graduation
Transportation
Before-school and after-school child care

Question 26

Do I have to pay additional tuition?

Ali Schwartz · Accepted Answer

In K-8th grade, schools can’t charge additional tuition. In grades 9-12, a school is allowed to charge additional tuition if the family’s adjusted gross income exceeds 220% of the federal poverty level.

Question 27

Can I be charged additional fees?

Ali Schwartz · Accepted Answer

You can be charged reasonable fees for:

Personal items such as towels, gym clothes or uniforms
Social and extracurricular activities as long as the activity is not a part of the required curriculum
Musical instruments
Meals
High school classes not required or credited for graduation
Transportation
Before-school and after-school child care

Question 28

Do I have to pay additional tuition?

Ali Schwartz · Accepted Answer

In K-8th grade, schools can’t charge additional tuition. In grades 9-12, a school is allowed to charge additional tuition if the family’s adjusted gross income exceeds 220% of the federal poverty level.

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