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GHC saves students nearly $4 million by eliminating textbook costs


GHC saves students nearly $4 million by eliminating textbook costs

Georgia Highlands College has saved students $3.8 million over the past five semesters by eliminating the cost of textbooks in specific ...

GHC saves students more than $6 million with free textbooks

Georgia Highlands College has saved students over $6 million by eliminating textbook costs and providing free digital options. GHC's faculty ...

GHC Students Save $6M With Free Textbook Program | Cartersville ...

CARTERSVILLE, GA — Georgia Highlands College said it has saved students over $6 million by eliminating textbook costs and providing free digital options for ...

Average Cost of College Textbooks: Full Statistics - BestColleges.com

In the 2022-2023 school year, students studying political or law-related majors, business-related majors, or health professions and clinical ...

SDSU's Immediate Access Projected to Save Students $4M

Through its Immediate Access program, San Diego State University estimates it will save students $4 million in textbook costs during the current academic year.

Textbook Broke: Textbook Affordability as a Social Justice Issue

Approximately 91% of first-generation college students reported additional stress from textbook costs; 86% of non-first-generation students ...

College Textbook Affordability: Landscape, Evidence, and Policy ...

The Collaborative expects to save students over $4 million by reducing the cost of current textbooks for some of the state's highest-enrollment courses by 70%.

Average College Textbook Cost in 2024: How To Cut It Down ...

According to Student Monitor's Fall 2020 data, individual college students' spending on course materials decreased by 7%, falling from $199 in Fall 2019 to $186 ...

The Investigation into the Rising Cost of Textbooks

semester, the estimated total costs of textbooks would reach approximately $15 million. ... Strategies for Reducing Students' Textbook Costs. St. Paul, MN, ...

Follett Agreement Saves CSCU Students $4 Million on Textbooks in ...

Students saved approximately $3.3 million in used, rental and buy backs of textbooks and over $1 million as a result of the 10 percent discount ...

High-Priced Textbooks' Impact on Community College Student ...

The initiative saved students over $11 million in its first 5 years (The Maricopa Millions Open Educational Resources Project, n.d.). In ...

FIXING THE BROKEN TEXTBOOK MARKET:

High textbook costs can have a ripple effect on students' other academic decisions. Nearly half of all students surveyed said that the cost of textbooks ...

Textbook Broke: Textbook Affordability as a Social Justice Issue

Nearly one-third of Latinx students admitted to avoiding a class altogether due to textbook costs (p <. 05), and 12% attributed textbook costs ...

Inequitable Impacts of Textbook Costs at a Small, Private College

We adapted the. Florida Virtual Campus 2016 Student Textbook and Course Materials Survey to suit the context of our small, private, liberal arts college. Most ...

Open Educational Resources Adoption Reduces Textbook Costs ...

Abstract: This study analyzed the possibility of saving on textbook costs without sacrificing student performance by ... textbooks used by over fourteen million ...

Inequitable Impacts of Textbook Costs at a Small, Private College

We adapted the Florida. Virtual Campus 2016 Student Textbook and Course Materials Survey to suit the context of our small, private, liberal arts college. Most ...

No Textbook Cost General Education Pathway: An Effort to Increase ...

At Central Washington University (CWU), as at many institutions of higher education, student retention is an issue of increasing concern. CWU President.

(PDF) Helping Keep the Costs of Textbooks for Students Down: Two ...

This project engages in a two-pronged approach to reduce students' textbook costs and increase their academic engagement.

Fixing the Broken Textbook Market - PIRG

Despite publishers' talking points that access codes and other digital materials have answered student's cries for help over costs, ...

Student Group Releases New Report on Textbook Prices

That means that nearly 5.2 million U.S. undergraduate students spend a total of $1.5 billion dollars of financial aid on textbooks every ...