Raimondo's Open Textbook Initiative saves college students $870, - The CW Providence - WLWC

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Summary:

PROVIDENCE, R.I. - Marking the one-year anniversary of her Open Textbook Initiative designed to cut the cost of textbooks for Rhode Island college and university students, Governor Gina M. Raimondo Wednesday announced that the initiative has put more than $870,000 back in hardworking students' pockets. The program supports the Governor's ambitious goal to ensure that 70 percent of working-aged Rhode Islanders hold at least an associate degree by 2025."

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http://www.thecwprov.com/story/36467196/raimondos-open-textbook-initiative-saves-college-students-870000-in-first-year

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09/28/2017, 13:49

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09/28/2017, 09:49