Colleges could spend the money on anything from publishing their own textbooks to using free, publicly available textbooks — known as “open educational resources” — created by professors ...

More than one year after California lawmakers set aside $115 million to expand free textbook programs across the state’s system of 116 community colleges, the money remains stalled in the state ...

Durham Tech President J.B. Buxton said the community college will bring classes to students while they're in high school and tuition is free. "I think what we're talking about in a lot of ways is ...

If I were looking for a used textbook, I’d start with Amazon. Not only is their selection unimaginably huge, the shipping is free for Prime members, and college students get a nice discount on ...

OpenStax College, a nonprofit organization operating out of Rice University, has released its sixth free textbook in electronic format: Introductory Statistics. OpenStax College publishes free, open, ...

The San Diego Community College District plans to adapt 20 courses in high-demand areas to feature free textbooks for students, thanks to a new $975,000 federal grant. It’s the latest effort by ...

Woodland Community College Interim President Dr. Santanu Bandyopadhyay says he is very interested in seeing whether future students could get their textbooks for free. According to a recent ...