President Joe Biden's crusade against so-called "junk fees" is on its way to college campuses, and some of the pushback is fierce. Some university leaders say a planned change to an Obama-era ...

Some University of Washington students are urging the university to make textbooks more affordable. KIRO Radio’s Dori Monson, a father of three girls currently in college, says they have good reason ...

Across the United States, 13 million of the 19 million students in college report that the cost of a college textbook has prohibited them from purchasing one. Of that 13 million, over 12 million of ...

Students have long been screwed by textbooks’ high prices, especially when they’re forced to buy online passcodes to access coursework. Photo: Joe Raedle (Getty Images) The heart of the argument for ...

For years, textbook prices have burdened students already struggling with loans and sky-high tuition costs. Now Wall Street is taking over the market, tightening its grip on a staple campus ...

College tuition is expensive enough on its own, but college textbooks make the financial burden even more unbearable. Pearson Education — the British publishing company responsible for a huge portion ...

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Here’s what’s been going on with the site—plus some alternatives for accessing free e-books. Chegg, The “Netflix For Textbooks,” Looks To Raise $150 Million In IPO The site that offers textbook ...

The semester has begun, and it is evident from the long lines and empty shelves at the Illini Union Bookstore that textbooks are in high demand. The beginning-of-the-semester scramble to purchase ...

If you’ve so much as stepped foot in a U.S. classroom, chances are you’ve used a Pearson product. Maybe it was a textbook you sifted through for your math class. Or maybe you took one of its ...