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Textbook prices must be reduced - Lowell Sun (new window)
9/27/2007
It's September, and a new generation of college students is on its way to classes. To get there, they've already negotiated a maze of admissions requirements, course selection and financing decisions. After figuring out how they will finance their college degree, there is still one more sticker shock for this year's college freshman (and their later-year colleagues) -- the cost of textbooks.
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Students laud cost reduction - The Republican (new window)
2007/09/29
For Crystal N. Baxley, a student at the University of Massachusetts-Amherst, the signing of the College Cost Reduction Act by President Bush this week signalled the completion of lobbying efforts by students and the promise that college costs will become less burdensome.
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2007/09/29
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10/4/2007
BOSTON -- Outraged by the cost of textbooks, college students from across the state banded together yesterday to push for legislation to lower the cost of college books.
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