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This report discusses the ongoing escalation of college textbook costs, the benefits and challenges of more affordable options, implementation examples for two key options, and policy recommendations for supporting textbook affordability at scale.

Please join Jenny Parks, director of academic leadership initiatives at MHEC, as she and her guests explore OER in the context of textbook affordability initiatives.

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Interest rates for college student loans constitute one factor affecting students’ ultimate loan burden. This brief examines changes in federal student loan interest rates over time, the wide variation in interest rates for state-sponsored student loans, and interest rates for private student loans.