Public K-12 and Unis use textbooks too. They add hundreds, sometimes thousands, per year unnecessarily to the cost of TAXPAYER funded education.

Algebra doesn't change every 5-7 years and require all new textbooks. Neither does English Composition, Art History, and many other subjects.

Textbooks are ground zero for kickbacks and Taxpayer fleecing and Social Justice Propaganda. Not to mention EduFads ("Whole Math, Sight Reading, Diversity").

Open source textbooks created and issued by the state would cost a fraction to develop and deploy than Private Textbooks which sell mostly due to kickbacks and propaganda.

Additionally, in Red States the textbooks would be under popular control. Private Textbooks are generally written to appeal to Leftwing Teacher's Union and Social Science Communist Teachers and Professors, along with Board Members with long connections to the EduOctopus.

Public K-12 and Unis use textbooks too. They add hundreds, sometimes thousands, per year unnecessarily to the cost of TAXPAYER funded education.

Algebra doesn't change every 5-7 years and require all new textbooks. Neither does English Composition, Art History, and many other subjects.

Textbooks are ground zero for kickbacks and Taxpayer fleecing and Social Justice Propaganda. Not to mention EduFads ("Whole Math, Sight Reading, Diversity").

Open source textbooks created and issued by the state would cost a fraction to develop and deploy than Private Textbooks which sell mostly due to kickbacks and propaganda.