Gov. Jerry Brown announced Thursday that he had signed a number of bills that will affect students at the state’s higher education institutions. Brown’s approval comes just days before the Sept. 30 deadline he has to make a decision on bills passed during the most recent session of the California Read More…
In an effort to address the surging costs of higher education for college students, the California State Senate passed two bills aimed at giving students free access to textbooks for popular lower division courses on Wednesday. Senate Bill 1052 would create the California Open Education Resources Council, which would oversee Read More…
A set of bills that would create an online library of free electronic textbooks was passed by the state Legislature last week — an effort aimed at alleviating the burden of rising textbook prices for students at California’s public postsecondary institutions.
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