On Community College Spotlight: Colleges are trying to lower book costs by renting textbooks to students, but there may be more hope for savings from online learning materials: Washington state is developing its own online library of texts for community and technical colleges.
California’s community college students will pay significantly more for classes under Gov. Jerry Brown’s proposed budget, which cuts $1.4 billion from higher education. I think students would rather pay more and be able to get the classes they need to complete a degree.
