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Cheryl Ernst: Paying for summer camp

Cheryl's husband, Andy, with their daughter, Sinikka

• Issue #1: America's Money
• How will you spend your check?

Lecturer, 39, Carbondale, Ill.

I'll use [my check] to pay for my daughter's (7 years old) summer camps. Camps run between $135 and $175 per week.

That's a charge I don't normally have during the school year and summer is one of my busiest times. I have to be here. It's a myth that universities shut down over the summer break.

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Last updated May 07 2008: 11:19 AM ET

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