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Direct linkLawrence, Christopher N.; Lester, Julie A. – Journal of Political Science Education, 2018
In this article, we present findings from a grant-funded initiative to replace traditional, proprietary textbooks with an open content textbook under a Creative Commons license in the introductory American government course (POLS 1101) at Middle Georgia State University. We find that the use of an open content textbook led to somewhat negative…
Descriptors: State Universities, Shared Resources and Services, Access to Information, College Students
Jeffery B. Cannon; Peggy Brickman – Journal of College Science Teaching, 2015
Education costs, especially textbook prices, are outpacing inflation and becoming a serious financial burden for college students. Because student textbook use is linked to academic performance, making textbooks more affordable and accessible is one important way to enhance learning outcomes. Online booksellers allow student-to-student textbook…
Descriptors: Costs, Money Management, College Students, Economic Factors
Download full textMcNeely, John H. – Office of Education, United States Department of the Interior, 1935
Higher education under State control and partial State support has been accepted in principle by each of the 48 States. The extent of support and the method of control vary greatly from State to State but there has been universal acceptance of the principle that higher education is at least in part a State responsibility. In carrying out this…
Descriptors: Higher Education, State Aid, Educational Change, Developing Institutions
