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New U.S. bill proposes OER mandate Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) last week introduced the Open College Textbook Act (S. 1714). (Thanks to TechLaw.) The bill has two main parts:
Also see Durbin's press release on the bill. Comment. Is this the first federal legislation to define "open license"? See also our past posts on Sen. Durbin, or our past post on a similar piece of legislation in the House, the LOW COST Act. Labels: Hot |