What is the definition of extraordinary education expenses?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from S.W.L. v. S.J.E., 2008 BCPC 320 (CanLII):

Extraordinary education expenses are expenses which go beyond the basic school program and generally include private school fees. (Ibrahim v. Ibrahim, [1997] B.C.J. No. 2039 (B.C.S.C.).)

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