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When Colleges Sign ‘Inclusive Access’ Textbook Deals, Can Students and Professors Opt Out?

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Failure to achieve those rates could have led to price increases on course materials. And a multi-year agreement between Pearson and the University of Florida set “minimum usage rates” of 10,400 enrollments in 2017, which jumped to 47,000 in 2018.

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As Child Care Challenges Threaten the American Workforce, Business Leaders Call for Action

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Through an online confidential assessment, businesses can determine whether their organization qualifies to earn a designation as a “Best Place for Working Parents,” or actions they could take to do so.