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The State of the E-Textbook PC World Students have not yet ditched heavy textbooks, but the options for getting course materials digitally are growing. Each semester, the same scenes play out ... See all stories on this topic » PC World

China rushes to print textbooks for students in mudslide-hit county People's Daily Online (Xinhua/Zhou Jianjun) The General Administration of Press and Publication (GAPP) of China has told printing houses to print textbooks as soon as possible ... See all stories on this topic »

Correction: College textbooks story The Associated Press 8 story about the cost of college textbooks, The Associated Press misidentified a Web site that sells digital textbooks. The site is CourseSmart.com, ... See all stories on this topic »

The Most EXPENSIVE Textbooks (PHOTOS) Huffington Post (blog) If you think your college textbooks cost you an arm and a leg every semester, the following pricey tomes might blow you away. According to CBS Money Watch's ... See all stories on this topic »

How textbooks allow space for social biases or writers' prejudices The Hindu The Hindu Textbooks need to allow students to think about and challenge existing gender stereotypes, expert note. Photo: KV Srinivasan "Ma, I'm hungry," ... See all stories on this topic » The Hindu

Should parents pay for textbooks? transPARENT (blog) By Lois Solomon August 11, 2010 07:00 AM I was jolted yesterday when my 16-year-old told me we needed to buy a textbook for her AP Chemistry class. ... See all stories on this topic » transPARENT (blog)

Affordabook iPhone App Finds Blue Light Specials on Textbooks PR Web (press release) A significant chunk of that goes for textbooks – $900 or more per year per student on average, reports the US Public Interest Research Group (PIRG), ... See all stories on this topic »

Rotary Club of Southwest Pacific County Peninsula ships used textbooks to Ghana Chinook Observer Since the project's inception in 2000, more than a million pounds of used textbooks have been shipped to four countries. The total weight of the upcoming ... See all stories on this topic »

Follett Begins Back to School Rush with the Largest In-Store and Online ... Business Wire (press release) With a new Rent-A-Text option, students now have the choice to rent their textbooks, purchase new and used textbooks, and go digital with CaféScribe, ... See all stories on this topic »

Despite Some Reservations The Apple IPad Is Still Expected To Succeed In College City Town Info Education Channel With a new school year just around the corner, college students across the country are looking forward to leaving heavy textbooks behind to test drive the ... See all stories on this topic » City Town Info Education Channel