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Show Cost of School Books. For each child enrolled In tho public schools in tho United States tho total annual cost of textbooks is 78.8 cents. The total expenditure per child for all school purposes Is approximately $38,31 Tho cost of textbooks Is thus approximately 2 por copt of tho total cost of malntenanco, support and equipment., Tho cost per child on tho school-population baslB (5 to 18, years or ago) Is 66.G cents: tho anrfuari)grv capita 'cost or textbooks on tile tbtil population" bijh if lmfl'iin !6 rvintv |