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Tag: textbook costs

Posted inIowaWatch

Iowa College Students Tell You How They Learn Stuff While Not Buying Textbooks

by IowaWatch/College Media Journalism Project June 25, 2018July 6, 2023 Why you can trust Investigate Midwest

Plenty of college students avoid spending a lot on textbooks that can cost from around $20 for a book on writing grant proposals to $400 for a physics book, a spring IowaWatch/College Media Journalism Project revealed. They talk about it in this podcast.

Posted inIowaWatch, The Lead Story

The Dash For Cash: The Cost of Written Words

by Tyler Brunner/KBVU The Tack, Buena Vista University May 11, 2018January 23, 2023 Why you can trust Investigate Midwest
Posted inEducation, IowaWatch, The Lead Story

Bookstore Works On Way To Make College Textbooks Affordable

by K. Rambo/Iowa State Daily for IowaWatch May 9, 2018January 23, 2023 Why you can trust Investigate Midwest
Posted inIowaWatch, Value On The Shelves: The High Cost Of College Textbooks

Video Feature: College Students, Faculty, Staff And Their Concerns About College Textbook Costs

by IowaWatch/College Media Journalism Project May 8, 2018January 23, 2023 Why you can trust Investigate Midwest
Posted inEducation, IowaWatch

High Textbook Costs Are Sending College Students Looking Elsewhere During Studies

by Zoe Seiler, Jace Neugebauer, Lauren Wade and K. Rambo May 8, 2018January 23, 2023 Why you can trust Investigate Midwest

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