The cost of a college textbook has skyrocketed since the mid 80′s, four times faster than other consumer products.

So what’s the cause? This infographic breaks down the reasons behind high costs and how to avoid them.

I’ve got a few years before my kids head off to college, but for those of you in this boat right now – I’d suggest you take heed to the recommendations.

Via: OnlineEducation.net

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