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Proposed textbooks to be scrutinized Monroe News Star They want to see how the subject of evolution will be taught and to give the state textbook adoption committee their views. Public input is part of the ... See all stories on this topic »

As college text prices soar, students get a rental option Boston Globe Isaac Tovares and Irene O'Brien stacked rental textbooks at the Boston University Barnes and Noble bookstore. (John Tlumacki/ Globe Staff) By Tracy Jan ... See all stories on this topic » Boston Globe

Renting textbooks soon to be option for University of Mobile students al.com (blog) The signs will be stamped on textbooks. The university is among a growing number of campus bookstores offering the option of renting textbooks when students ... See all stories on this topic » al.com (blog)

LAUSD lost almost $10 million due to inefficient inventory system, audit finds Los Angeles Times The report says thousands of textbooks are not bar-coded or returned by students and poor communication between schools has led to unnecessary purchases. ... See all stories on this topic »

Give textbook buyback some credit Daily Bruin By Itak Moradi Pricey textbooks are the embodiment of a broke student's struggle, and when a necessity becomes tricky to obtain, we all pursue shortcuts. ... See all stories on this topic »

State keeps no count of public school textbooks Charlotte Observer State Auditor Beth Wood recently tried to perform a performance audit of DPI's textbook program but could not. The department doesn't require local school ... See all stories on this topic »

Saudi seeks to purge textbooks from 'hatred' Middle East Online However, the textbooks used in Saudi schools in countries like the United States, Great Britain, France, Germany and Turkey, incite to hatred of Christians, ... See all stories on this topic » Middle East Online

No textbooks: Private school students in limbo Express Buzz But students of most of the unaided private schools following the state syllabus are still waiting for textbooks. "We have not received Mathematics ... See all stories on this topic »

Madison schools to get new safety director The Huntsville Times - al.com (blog) The system, Booktracks, uses bar codes to determine who has possession of the textbooks. Currently only 10 percent of all school districts have a book ... See all stories on this topic » The Huntsville Times - al.com (blog)

News Briefs: Week of 7/26/10 Publishers Weekly Borders entered the online textbook market last week, teaming up with Alibris to launch Borders Textbook Marketplace. The site, at borders.com/textbooks, ... See all stories on this topic »