Biden Admin Delays Rule to Tackle College Textbook Prices to 2025

The proposed change would take away colleges’ ability to automatically charge students for textbooks.
Biden Admin Delays Rule to Tackle College Textbook Prices to 2025
U.S. Department of Education building in Washington on July 6, 2023. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times
Bill Pan
Bill Pan
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The Biden administration is delaying a rule that would prohibit colleges from automatically charging students for textbooks and supplies as part of tuition.

The proposed change was expected this fall, but the U.S. Department of Education said on July 17 that it won’t be published until next year, leaving its fate hanging on the election result.