Since 2009, the website Z-library has been a hub for free scholarly journals and full college textbooks. But last year, the federal government shut it down, alleging copyright infringement.

According to research from the Education Data Initiative, the average college student spent between $628 and $1,471 on textbooks and supplies during the 2021-2022 academic year.

How are UC and CSU students managing the cost of textbooks? Initiatives underway for low-cost, free textbooks for California college students; Commentary: California’s $115 million investment in ...

College of DuPage students could save as much as $1,500 a year with the community college's free textbook program for more than 1,000 courses. Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now.

Everyone knows that college is expensive. Tuition alone can be financially crippling and that is not including any school supplies or textbooks you may need. That's why the thriftier you can be ...

This means that textbooks can be free online and around $10–40 when published in print — a vast improvement from the current state that often leaves students out of thousands of dollars.

For students going to college, the cost of buying textbooks each semester can quickly add up. Wilkes University in Luzerne County is doing something about that. Skip Navigation.

As nearly two-thirds of college students say they sometimes skip buying textbooks due to price, some in Congress want to make them free.

Among the students who have benefited from free textbook courses is Noe Estrada, who enrolled at College of the Canyons in 2019 and was initially shocked at the price of textbooks.

Textbooks on shelves at the East Los Angeles College bookstore in East Los Angeles on March 9, 2023. Courtesy Pablo Unzueta/CalMatters. Lea este artículo en español. For the last decade Teague O ...

Woodland Community College Interim President Dr. Santanu Bandyopadhyay says he is very interested in seeing whether future students could get their textbooks for free.