Japan officials ask McGraw-Hill to 'correct' history textbook

In the latest salvo from an increasingly confident conservative regime in Tokyo bent on revisionism, officials have requested that a US author and his publisher remove historic references to Japan's war time sex slaves from a history textbook. The publisher of Traditions & Encounters: A Global Perspective on the Past by Jerry H Bentley and Herbert Ziegler, McGraw-Hill Education, has declined the request, according to a statement issued to the Wall Street Journal. Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

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McGraw-Hill Opens Ebook, Textbook Rentals with B&N Education, MBS, Chegg

Promising as much as 70-percent savings over 'the costs of traditional bound print textbooks,' McGraw-Hill Education is teaming with Barnes & Noble Education. MBS Textbook Exchange and Chegg on an ebook and textbook rental program. The post McGraw-Hill Opens Ebook, Textbook Rentals with... Continue reading at Publishing Perspectives

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McGraw-Hill To Split Into Two Companies: McGraw-Hill Markets and McGraw-Hill Education

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