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Some Say Textbooks Too Heavy

By Kelly Wilkinson

Boston, MA – Massachusetts is now one of several states to consider limiting the weight of student textbooks. Concerned about kids suffering under the weight of heavy loads, the bill's author says lighter books might help. But critics say that's a simplistic solution. More from Berkshrie Bureau Chief Kelly Wilkinson.