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From: crm@romeo.cs.duke.edu (Charlie Martin)
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Subject: Re: Theory vs. Practice in CS Education
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Date: 24 Nov 89 18:02:48 GMT
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Has it struck anyone else in this discussion that the reason we can't
trust new graduates to write good code on graduation is that we the
academics have taught them to write BAD code BEFORE graduation?

Is this soluble?
Charlie Martin (crm@cs.duke.edu,mcnc!duke!crm)