This has been concluded wide-scale. Digital learning is inferior. It's not up for debate anymore. So I think it's odd that educators, which are places of "learning" and "science" would continue to push for an all-digital future. It's almost like they're getting kick backs from corporations, or selling their souls to get young people to enroll in---
Citations please.
The vast majority of learning in software engineering companies is digital today.
My home library has 3,000 books so we spent a lot of money on this mode of education but the vast majority of learning that I see in my field is digital. Books are too slow to keep up with technological change. In many cases, if you want to learn how something works, you download the code and look at it or run it through the debugger.