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Textbook Affordability and OER Textbook costs growing at 3X inflation 6 in 10 students go without textbooks due to cost $1,200 average annual textbook cost per college student take fewer courses due to textbook costs 35% 33 %
Textbook Affordability and OER University of Idaho students pay $1,232 per year on textbooks Alienware gaming laptop, $1, Toyota Corolla, $ Chipotle burritos (with steak & guacamole)
Textbook Affordability and OER National data suggest textbook costs have a real impact on student success, for example: 60% of students report not buying textbooks due to cost and 23% regularly don’t buy them 35% of students take fewer courses because of textbook costs UI is interested in reducing costs for students wherever possible, including: Choosing low cost books and/or library owned e-books Adopting or creating ‘open’ textbooks
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