3 ways to save on college textbooks

 
CANDICE CHOI
Published: July 29, 2009

NEW YORK (AP) — To rent or to buy? It's a choice facing students looking to save on college textbooks.

The price for course materials has long been a sore point for families, with students spending an average of $1,000 a year on books and supplies, according to The College Board.

The marketplace has responded enthusiastically, with startups and publishers now offering to rent books or providing electr...


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