Increased Competition, New Options Means College Students Are Paying Less For Course Materials

“Once upon a time, most college students had very few choices when it came to the textbooks and other course materials they were required to buy each semester: Pricey new books or not-quite-as-pricey used copies, and most of these were gone quickly. But now there are multiple online competitors for buying, renting, and reselling these materials and a new survey shows that students are paying a lot less.” …

http://consumerist.com/2015/07/22/increased-competition-new-options-means-college-students-are-paying-less-for-course-materials/