Schulbeginn: Was Kinder kosten

Original language summary: Die Schule sorgt für Bildung und Erziehung. Die Schule hat aber auch viel mit Geld zu tun. Der Schulbeginn lässt die Kassen der Wirtschaft klingeln. 2,6 Milliarden Schilling werden allein für Ausstattung, also Hefte, Mappen, Taschen und vieles andere ausgegeben. Extended description: School things being bought; price displayed; interview with students; people on a crowded shopping street; youths at a skate park; youths playing on a video game console; youth listening to music in a store; graphic showing the belongings of children ages 6-15; children at an electronic store; cellphones; graphic displaying how much money parents spend for their children; graphic displaying the number of children per household; family at the kitchen table; children at a paper store; youth buying music CDs; graphic displaying how much allowance children get per month; people standing in line at a fast food restaurant; journalist Walter Sonnleitner talking; mother feeding small child; youths at a skate park. Information: On location (recording) The start of each new school year is highly profitable for the Austrian economy. 2,6 billion Schilling are spent for school equipment like books, bags, pencils and so on.