<div dir="ltr"><div><a href="https://sparcopen.org/" target="_blank">SPARC</a> is a great resource with lots of good data. </div><div><br></div><div>This <a href="https://www.gao.gov/products/GAO-13-368">GAO report from 2013</a> may also be useful - page 6 has a chart showing the increase in textbook costs relative to the consumer price index but there is a lot more in the report as well. </div><div><br></div><div>I hope this info is helpful,</div><div>Kaela</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br clear="all"><div><div class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature">--<br>Kaela Parks, Director<br>Disability Services<br>Portland Community College<br>971-722-4868 <a href="mailto:kaela.parks@pcc.edu" target="_blank">kaela.parks@pcc.edu</a><br><a href="http://www.pcc.edu/resources/disability" target="_blank">www.pcc.edu/resources/disability</a> </div></div>
<br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Mar 29, 2018 at 8:08 AM, Karlen Communications <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:info@karlencommunications.com" target="_blank">info@karlencommunications.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div lang="EN-US" link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class="m_-554752979942892580WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:#1f3864">Hi Everyone:<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:#1f3864"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:#1f3864">Does anyone know of a site that identifies the amount spent on textbooks for those in higher education/colleges/<wbr>universities?<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:#1f3864"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:#1f3864">I know the Access Board cited that in the US academic institutions spend $79 Billion with a B for LMS’s per year. I need to have a figure for textbooks.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:#1f3864"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:#1f3864">If anyone can break down the amount for LMS’s to higher education, that would be great as well.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:#1f3864"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:#1f3864">Cheers, Karen<u></u><u></u></span></p></div></div><br>______________________________<wbr>_________________<br>
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