College professors take their lesson plans into the digital realm. PHOENIX, Ariz., Aug. 27, 2009— -- In colleges across the country online textbooks are inching their way to the top of the class, ...

When California math and science teachers return to their classrooms this month, they'll have 10 free online textbooks at their fingertips to help them teach everything from calculus to chemistry.

Former college president James Rion McKissick is said to haunt the South Caroliniana Library. He is buried in front of the building. The State file photo As the cost of college continues to increase, ...

Forums: Join an online discussion about whether there will ever be a market for electronic textbooks, and why students remain uninterested in them so far. While buying books for her marketing class ...

Looking for the cheapest place to buy college textbooks? We got you! With all of the options to buy books, gadgets, and school supplies online, college bookstores are becoming more obscure, and ...

SETTING THE RECORD STRAIGHT (publ. 2/4/2015, pg. A4) A story about free online educational resources displacing textbooks incorrectly reported the location of Design Tech High charter school.The ...

I’m no stranger to the appeal of e-commerce, especially for school supplies. My order comes straight to my dorm, I get the alert that it has arrived on my phone and suddenly the stars align. It’s ...

According to a recent study, textbook prices have risen over 1,041 percent since 1977. Why? Because capitalism. Roughly 80 percent of all college textbooks printed are published by an oligopoly of ...

Every college graduate knows about the games schools and textbook publishers play when it comes to revenue. The average textbook company comes out with a new version of each of their books every few ...

There’s something magical about sharing a good book with a friend: From comparing notes on world-building to kvetching about lackluster endings or swooning over love interests, you can keep a story ...

Another attack on overpriced college textbooks has come, this time from 38 community colleges developing curricula that use open education resources. (Hat tip to Mark Perry of Carpe Diem Blog.) Think ...