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Are Students Paying Less For Textbooks This Year?
The following article is from Campus Technology. I still see a lot of tweets from students paying $500-$700 for textbooks for just this semester. What has your experience shown? Students spent less on...
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Free Textbooks From Rice OpenStax
Students and educators agree: textbooks are too expensive. While educators can request exam or desk copies, students confront textbook costs at the beginning of each and every semester. In my...
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The Digital Library’s Best-Kept Secret
M.A.—$20,000 dollars of student debt, 14 months, one thesis, two internships, $1,500 dollars worth of textbooks, and countless sleepless nights later and I finally earned those two little letters...
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Free Textbooks
Where to find Free Textbooks Online for college http://www.cheap-textbooks.com/free-college-textbooks.htmFiled under: Textbook News
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Free textbook source
On average, students spend $1300 per year on textbooks, but there is a better alternative. Try using the InterLibrary Loan Network in participating libraries, which allows you to check out textbooks...
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Textbook ethics in the digital age
Op-ed piece by Brandon Ridgely to get you thinking about textbook ethics. Ask any college student and they’ll be quick to let you know textbooks are much more of an expense than you might realize. In...
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Thieves target academic offices in string of textbooks thefts
WHITEWATER, Wis. – Thieves appear to be targeting offices in academic buildings in a string of textbooks thefts on multiple UW System campuses, according to an email from University of...
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University Joins National Effort to Reduce Textbook Costs for Students
Cal State Fullerton is one of 11 universities and schools across the nation selected to be a part of the 2017-18 OpenStax Institutional Partnership Program to encourage the use of free, peer-reviewed...
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OpenStax Takes Open-Textbook Model International
High-quality, openly licensed textbooks from OpenStax will now be available to students in the United Kingdom, thanks to a partnership between the Rice University-based nonprofit and The Open...
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Should textbooks go digital? In today’s Academic Minute, part one of our series on the cost of textbooks, the University of Northwestern St. Paul’s Tanya Grosz explores how open textbooks can help...
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