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Download full textArmstrong, Jane; Bray, Judy – 1986
This document addresses the complex issues surrounding the production, selection, and use of textbooks in the context of the current educational reform movement. The first section discusses the need for textbook reform, examining the problems associated with their content, presentation, and supplementary materials. The second section discusses the…
Descriptors: Costs, Educational Economics, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Criteria
Frechtling, Joy; Frankel, Steven – 1979
One purpose of this study was to examine the adequacy of existing policies regarding the provision of textbooks in a large suburban school district. Another purpose was to determine the cost of meeting a proposed standard for textbook availability, namely, that every student should be provided with copies of the texts he or she uses in all basic…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Budgeting, Cost Effectiveness, Cost Estimates
