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	<title>The Writing College Textbook Supplements Blog &#187; Government Regulation of Textbook Publishers</title>
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		<title>Textbook Publishers and Colleges Affected By Higher Education Opportunity Act</title>
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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>California Law: All College Textbooks Must Have E-Book Versions by 2020</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jan 2010 17:17:55 +0000</pubDate>
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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>Must Read: Inside Higher Ed Post on How the Higher Education Opportunity Act Affects College Textbook Purchases and Sales</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2009 14:04:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Soares</dc:creator>
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		<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>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2009 23:12:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Soares</dc:creator>
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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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