After years of nearly unfettered pricing power, the $7 billion college-textbook industry is being upended by students like Amanda McQueen. The 24-year-old George Washington University graduate student ...

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 ...

The cost of college textbooks can be a significant expense. Even used books at the campus bookstore can be prohibitively expensive, and the resale value on all textbooks can be low. Luckily, there are ...

At the beginning of every fall, spring and summer, college students all over the country begin the hunt for college textbooks. These textbooks are specifically assigned by the instructor for each ...

NEWNAN, Ga., March 8, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Brent Mayes and Thomas R. Harris, the owners of Lead Winds (https://www.leadwinds.com), have a giant goal – to change the textbook industry and lower the ...

Este artículo está disponible en Español. Léelo en español. High school senior Martha Hernandez was born in Baja California, Mexico, and came to the U.S. when she was 10 years old, in fifth grade. She ...

Textbook costs add onto the already long list of expenses for college students and are a burden for students and families who are already struggling financially. This can cause students to fall deeper ...

The Great Valley Museum on the West Campus of Modesto Junior College is pictured in July 2020. The Modesto Bee One of the major financial burdens for college students is the cost of textbooks. In fact ...

Students hitting the college bookstore this fall will get a stark lesson in economics before they've cracked open their first chapter. Textbook prices are soaring. Some experts say it's because ...