Content-type: text/html Downes.ca ~ Stephen's Web ~ Government Textbook Gets High-Tech Boost

Stephen Downes

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Just an example of what a government can do once it gets past the idea that texbooks are something that you have to buy. "At UT (University of Texas), readings for mandatory political science course will be online — and free to students, public." The savings - mostly to students - on this one book amount to $300,000. Moreover, "it's easy to update it with the latest information available."

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