National Academies Press Education Collection
The National Academies Press (NAP) offers its entire PDF catalog of books for free!
The press is the publishing arm of the National Academies of Sciences and Engineering, the National Institute of Medicine, and the National Research Council. The press publishes books and reports that scientists, educators, and policy makers rely on.
Their Education collection is an outstanding source for current issues. A free account registration is required. Costs listed on the site are often for the purchase of physical copies.
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