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It would be great if textbooks would become more available in Bookshare, such as lab manuals for biology.  I know that this is in process.</div>
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<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, March 3, 2022 9:53 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> 'Access Technology Higher Education Network' <athen-list@u.washington.edu><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [External] Re: [Athen] epub textbooks and expiration dates</font>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal">Of course, if the title is available from Bookshare, the student could grab it from there. The Bookshare titles never expire.</p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> athen-list <athen-list-bounces@mailman12.u.washington.edu>
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Wershing, Alice D.<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, March 3, 2022 7:30 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Access Technology Higher Education Network (athen-list@u.washington.edu) <athen-list@u.washington.edu><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [Athen] epub textbooks and expiration dates</p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt; color:black">I recently had an issue with an epub that blind student has been using for a course where the course spanned two semesters.  The epub purchased expired after 180 days.  Sighted students purchase
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt; color:black">My questions are whether anyone else has run into this and how it's been handled, and also if anyone has thoughts on the expiration in general for students who would like to have the textbook
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt; color:black">Thanks for your thoughts-</span></p>
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