ɪn ɡˈʌvɚnmənt skˈuːlz, wˌɛɹ tˈɛkstbʊks ɑːɹ səpˈoʊzd təbi pɹəvˈaɪdᵻd tʊ ˈɛvɹi tʃˈaɪld fɹˈiː ʌv kˈɔst, pˈɛɹənts hæv kəmplˈeɪnd ʌv bˌiːɪŋ tʃˈɑːɹdʒd fɔːɹ ðiːz ˈaɪɾəmz.
In government schools, where textbooks are supposed to be provided to every child free of cost, parents have complained of being charged for these items.