Florida

Putting Education Reform To The Test

Digital Textbook Mandate Creates A Wrinkle

“This electronic thing is too much too soon for too many students,” Robert Marsh, a history teacher, told the Pasco County School Board.


The state Legislature wants school districts to spend less money on printed textbooks and more on electronic versions, with the goal of at least a 50-50 ratio by 2015. But a Land O’ Lakes High teacher says the shift might be happening a little too fast.

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