Faculty Lounge Publishers Sue Bookstore Chain over Textbook Sales Accuracy in Academia July 21, 2017 College publishers want a textbook distributor to stop the sale of counterfeit textbooks, which undercut their prices.
Faculty Lounge Colleges Struggle to Adjust to Changing Textbook Market Spencer Irvine March 7, 2017 From Inside Higher Ed: With broad adoption of rented textbooks and the steady but incremental shift from print to digital,…
Faculty Lounge ObamaCare Architect’s Textbook is the Most Expensive at Cal-Berkeley Spencer Irvine February 10, 2016 It costs $255 for a new copy, which is really expensive for college students. Photo by wstera2
Faculty Lounge Professor in Trouble after Not Pushing Expensive Textbook in His Course Spencer Irvine October 29, 2015 Not believing in pushing expensive college textbooks to college students has a price, apparently.
Faculty Lounge Jonathan Gruber’s Textbook is Assigned to Public Finance Students in the U.S. Spencer Irvine September 1, 2015 His textbook, Public Finance and Public Policy, is considered one of the best textbooks on public finance and is widely…
Faculty Lounge Textbook Prices have Risen over 1,000% since 1977 Spencer Irvine August 17, 2015 Wait, what?! Yes, that’s what the Bureau of Labor Statistics indicated.
