When a UCLA professor debuted the custom textbook a year ago, other faculty criticized it as a potential threat to teaching ...

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Despite growing online markets for discounted books, the average cost of college textbooks has risen four times faster than the rate of inflation over the past 10 years. That has caused 65 percent of ...

Everybody wants cheap college textbooks. And it's no wonder since the typical college student spends roughly $1,000 a year on textbooks. If you have to buy any of America's most expensive textbooks, ...

Students have greater access to textbook pricing information thanks to recent federal requirements, a new study shows. But it's not clear yet what if any effect the changes mandated by the Higher ...

The choice of a single textbook for one section of a course at one university might seem like a decidedly local issue. But a dispute over whether an academic department may impose such a selection on ...

A medieval literature course next term at the University of California at Los Angeles will lean heavily on the use of artificial intelligence, including to generate a single custom textbook, the ...

In a dramatic escalation of a years-long battle over sociology in Florida colleges and universities, FIU faculty allege that ...