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?Major Publishers Dismiss Lawsuit Against Follett Corporation

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Follett Corporation, a textbook distribution company, announced this week that it has agreed to adopt a set of “ Anti-Counterfeit Best Practices ,” a list of guidelines co-developed and endorsed by four major textbook publishers. Booksellers who have taken those steps already include Barnes & Noble Education, Chegg, Inc.,

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?Major Textbook Publishers Sue Follett Over Counterfeit Sales

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The companies claim many of Follett’s textbooks are purchased from questionable distributors that sell illegally-copied versions. Other textbook distributors, including Chegg, Inc. Other textbook distributors, including Chegg, Inc. It's unfortunate these publishers don’t agree with that approach,” he said.

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Hack Education Weekly News

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Via The Chronicle of Higher Education : “ Trump Administration Will Rescind Obama-Era Guidelines on Race-Conscious Admissions.” Via The Wall Street Journal : “ California plans to sue one of the nation’s largest student loan companies.” Chegg has acquired the flashcard app StudyBlue for $20.8

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“Obama administration guidelines for LGBT student protections under Title IX remain in place, and the student codes at Liberty and Bob Jones Universities appear to violate them,” says Inside Higher Ed. ” asks Education Week. ” Reminder: here are the education companies Palantir founder Peter Thiel has invested in.