Librarians Discuss Textbook Affordability as an Equity Issue.

Authors :: Butterfield, Robert L.
Bailey, Christa Perez
Lake, Kendra
Poo, Adriana
Scott, Mitchell
Service, Allia
Scott, Rachel E.
Source :: Library Resources & Technical Services. Oct2024, Vol. 68 Issue 4, p1-13. 13p.
Publication Year :: 2024
Abstract: The article interviews several college librarians in the U.S. including Robert L. Butterfield, Kendra Lake and Adriana Poo. Topics include the impact of textbook costs on student equity, the role of academic libraries in supporting Open Educational Resources (OER), and innovative library-led affordability initiatives.