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On the recordMarch 16, 2015
And I just think it is something that, you know, my experience with the land-grant college in Connecticut, University of Connecticut, which sadly didn't make it to the playoffs this year, the big dance, but, you know, they embraced the notion that they are going to be held accountable.
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Joe Courtney
Democratic · Connecticut

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Emphasizing the importance of accountability in higher education funding.

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