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A new report investigating the real impact of high textbook prices on today’s college students.
[WASHINGTON, DC] – U.S. Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL), Al Franken (D-MN...
The U.S. Department of Education announced today the hiring of the first ever open education adviser to lead a national effort to expand schools’ access to high-quality, openly-licensed learning resources.
Today, U.S. PIRG, along with a broad coalition of 91 education organizations, institutions of higher education, technology companies, and foundations called on the White House to ensure federally funded educational materials are made freely available to the public as the administration develops an Open Government Partnership plan this fall.
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McGraw-Hill launched transparent attempt to put down and undermine the used textbook market, and we can't let it go unanswered.
Use of open textbooks, one form of OER, is gaining traction across different types of colleges and universities, and the catalog of OER textbooks continues to expand.
Artificially intelligent software is reshaping traditional teaching materials—but it's unclear what the new technology will take away from the learning experience.
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