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	<title>The Writing College Textbook Supplements Blog &#187; College Textbook Prices</title>
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		<title>Textbook Publishers and Colleges Affected By Higher Education Opportunity Act</title>
		<link>http://writingcollegetextbooksupplements.com/blog/2010/07/24/textbook-publishers-colleges-higher-education-opportunity-act/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 24 Jul 2010 16:20:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Soares</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Higher Education Opportunity Act of 2008 created regulations affecting college textbook publishers and colleges and universities regarding what information they give to students and professors regarding textbook updates and prices; the regulations also require that textbook publishers offer textbooks without bundling. Bundling refers to including CDs, DVDs, website passcodes, and other ancillaries and supplements [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Macmillan&#8217;s DynamicBooks Lets Professors Customize the Content of College Textbooks</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2010 00:48:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Soares</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Macmillan, one of the major college textbook publishers, just announced the launch of DynamicBooks, which will allow professors to customize textbooks. Profs will be able to make major changes to textbook content: Professors will be able to reorganize or delete chapters; upload course syllabuses, notes, videos, pictures and graphs; and perhaps most notably, rewrite or [...]]]></description>
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		<title>California Law: All College Textbooks Must Have E-Book Versions by 2020</title>
		<link>http://writingcollegetextbooksupplements.com/blog/2010/01/27/california-law-all-college-textbooks-must-have-e-book-versions-by-2020/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jan 2010 17:17:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Soares</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[College Bookstores]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[California State Senate Bill 48]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[California just passed a law that requires textbook publishers to provide e-book versions of all college textbooks by 2020. Here&#8217;s the relevant passage from California State Senate Bill 48: This bill would require that publishers of textbooks offered for sale at a public or a private postsecondary institution of education make the textbooks available, in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>College Textbooks: How Students Can Save Money</title>
		<link>http://writingcollegetextbooksupplements.com/blog/2010/01/20/college-textbooks-how-students-can-save-money/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Jan 2010 15:03:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Soares</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[College Bookstores]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://writingcollegetextbooksupplements.com/blog/?p=733</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[One of the important functions of this blog is following major trends in the college textbook publishing industry. There&#8217;s been a strong move toward providing multiple formats of textbooks for college students, especially digital e-book versions. Ideally, students can save money while publishers continue to make good profits. The Association of American Publishers recently issued [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What College Textbook Publishers Want and How You Help Them Get It</title>
		<link>http://writingcollegetextbooksupplements.com/blog/2009/09/21/what-college-textbook-publishers-want-and-how-you-help-them-get-it/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2009 08:59:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Soares</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[College Textbook Prices]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Major College Textbook Publishers-Publishing Companies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pay Levels for Writing College Textbook Supplements]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Payments for Writing College Textbook Supplements and Ancillaries]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://writingcollegetextbooksupplements.com/blog/?p=524</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[College textbook publishers are in business, so first and foremost, they want to make profits. If they don&#8217;t make profits, they will go out of business. Publishers typically make profits by selling high-quality textbooks and other instructional materials that are in demand by professors. As a writer of college textbook ancillaries and supplements, you must [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cengage Learning to Rent College Textbooks</title>
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		<comments>http://writingcollegetextbooksupplements.com/blog/2009/08/20/cengage-learning-to-rent-college-textbooks/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2009 09:21:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Soares</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Cengage Learning College Textbook Publishing]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Cengage Learning, one of the largest publishers of college textbooks, has decided to start renting textbooks to college students at 40-70% of the new price. College students typically aren&#8217;t happy about shelling out the 100-bucks-plus for the typical textbook, so they frequently buy used books at the college bookstore. Cengage Learning says that textbook authors [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Must Read: Inside Higher Ed Post on How the Higher Education Opportunity Act Affects College Textbook Purchases and Sales</title>
		<link>http://writingcollegetextbooksupplements.com/blog/2009/05/05/must-read-inside-higher-ed-post-on-how-the-higher-education-opportunity-act-affects-college-textbook-purchases-and-sales/</link>
		<comments>http://writingcollegetextbooksupplements.com/blog/2009/05/05/must-read-inside-higher-ed-post-on-how-the-higher-education-opportunity-act-affects-college-textbook-purchases-and-sales/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2009 14:04:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Soares</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[College Bookstores]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://writingcollegetextbooksupplements.com/blog/?p=92</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I recently wrote about how the Higher Education Opportunity Act affects college textbook publishers. I just found a detailed post on the same subject at Inside Higher Ed. (Inside Higher Ed is an excellent source of information about all things related to college level education.) Here&#8217;s part of what Inside Higher Ed says about how [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Higher Education Opportunity Act Affects Textbook Publishers/Supplement Bundling with Textbooks</title>
		<link>http://writingcollegetextbooksupplements.com/blog/2009/04/30/higher-education-opportunity-act-affects-textbook-publisherssupplement-bundling-with-textbooks/</link>
		<comments>http://writingcollegetextbooksupplements.com/blog/2009/04/30/higher-education-opportunity-act-affects-textbook-publisherssupplement-bundling-with-textbooks/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2009 23:12:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Soares</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[College Bookstores]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Congress recently passed legislation that will affect the college textbook publishing industry. The new bill, HR 4137, the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), has been enacted. Of course, it covers many aspects of college education in the United States. Of particular importance to us is the provision affecting college textbook publishers and the supplements they [...]]]></description>
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