They also needed time to build a portal that will allow the college system to track whether the free textbook programs are contributing to student success. The colleges are waiting for that funding, ...

The average college student spent $415 in 2018 on their course ... “Some of the other national models dealing with textbook affordability promote (free content) but that is still optional. We’re ...

Chippewa Valley Technical College expects the use of two new online textbooks, which are free to access and adaptable by ...

And yup you're going to spend $150 on a textbook for a class you don't care about! Turns out, it's not unreasonable for some four year college students to spend close to $500 a year on textbooks.