It is very important to provide affordable quality textbooks for learners nationwide. In a new democratic society as in Indonesia, such an effort needs comprehensive preparations including the provision/providers, the community`s participation, and the government organization. This paper explores how those attempts have been done in Indonesia, that is how national reform influenced book reform, namely through Electronic school book program. It covers the rationale, legal basis, and implementation. It also explains why the book provider to book regulator and book information center. The last part exposes the problems that have aroused the in the most recent national text book situation and how the government did its best to solve the problems.
Keyword: textbook, electronic book, affordable book, quality, management.
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