The devices came along at a time when many school reformers were advocating to replace textbooks with online curricula and add creative apps to lessons. (hechingerreport.org)
The district was also looking for a digital curriculum to replace textbooks as part of their 1 to 1 initiative. (achieve3000.com)
A graphic novel may never replace a textbook, but as a supplement, the format is indispensable in presenting an accessible human element that purely information - based texts lack. (booklistonline.com)