Textbooks Too Expensive? How the Library Can (and Can’t) Help 

Guest post by Karen Kohn, Collections Analysis Librarian For almost ten years, Temple University Libraries has been helping save students money by buying copies of textbooks as ebooks. In the last three years, estimated savings to students from library-licensed etextbooks average $753,000 per year.  History Temple University Libraries began purchasing etextbooks in 2017. Initially we only purchased books that had been assigned more than … Continue reading Textbooks Too Expensive? How the Library Can (and Can’t) Help