“Put simply, this is the wrong approach.” – Randy Diehl, dean of the UT-Austin College of Liberal Arts, in a rebuttal this week to the market-based “seven breakthrough solutions” that Gov. Rick Perry favors for the state’s university systems
This article appears in July 8 • 2011.
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