Latest News from SPARC
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Sunday, January 3, 2016
SPARC Open Education Forum
Open EducationJoin our active community working to advance Open Education
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Sunday, January 3, 2016
Past SPARC Policy Priorities
Open Access · Open Data · Open EducationRead More
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Tuesday, December 22, 2015
Open Education Community Responds to ED Open Licensing Policy
Open EducationSPARC joined a broad coalition of organizations in responding to the U.S. Department of Education's call for comments on a proposed open licensing policy for competitive grant programs.
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Thursday, December 17, 2015
Open Education Week 2016
Open EducationOpen Education Week is a celebration to raise awareness about free and open educational opportunities that exist for everyone, everywhere, right now. SPARC encourages campuses to participate in this annual international event by organizing events, sharing resources, and taking action to help ...
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Thursday, December 17, 2015
The Affordable College Textbook Act (H.R.1811/S.978)
Open EducationThe Affordable College Textbook Act seeks to reduce the cost of textbooks at U.S. colleges and universities by expanding the use of open textbooks.
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Saturday, December 12, 2015
Recap: SPARC Meeting on Openness in Research & Education
Open Access · Open Data · Open EducationThe 2016 SPARC MORE Conference brought together a diverse array of perspectives to work on every aspect of creating a system that serves scholarship, disseminates knowledge, and feeds the public good. Speakers included representatives from a preeminent private foundation, university presidents, ...
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