Thanks for the submission of the blog post hosted by a major newspaper. I hope this gets as many eyeballs as the two less carefully edited blog posts that mistakenly said "Minnesota Gives Coursera the Boot" or, worse still, "Free Online Education Is Now Illegal in Minnesota." So many of these tempests in teapots arise overnight in the relevant time zones, without enough taking time to check facts and verify conditions on the ground. As I look at the active stories view of HN

http://news.ycombinator.com/active

much attention is being devoted to ideas about Minnesota that are obsolete. Cooler local heads have prevailed, and the Legislature will clarify the law, if need be, after the general election as state legislators begin new terms of office. Have a good night, everyone.