Nicole Allen

Nicole Allen

Nicole Allen is the Textbooks Advocate for The Student PIRGs and Campaign Director for Make Textbooks Affordable. She is best known for organizing over 2,000 professors [1] to support the open textbooks and for authoring a report that challenges the publishing industry's digital textbook practices.[2] Her work has been covered in the Wall Street Journal,[3] USA Today,[4][5] TIME[6] the Los Angeles Times,[7] and US News and World Report.[8]

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References

  1. ^ Press Release: 1,000 Professors from 300 Colleges Declare Preference for Affordable Textbooks, April 15, 2008.
  2. ^ Course Correction, PIRG, August 2008.
  3. ^ As Textbooks Go 'Custom,' Students Pay, The Wall Street Journal, July 10, 2008.
  4. ^ Online 'open textbooks' save students cash, USA Today, July 10, 2008.
  5. ^ Congress approves bill aimed at controlling college costs, USA Today, July 31, 2008.
  6. ^ Coming This Fall: Free Textbooks, TIME, July 16, 2008.
  7. ^ E-textbooks may not be cheaper than printed ones, report says, Los Angeles Times, August 26, 2008.
  8. ^ Four Reasons Textbook Costs Will Drop, US News and World Report, July 21, 2008.



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