Christopher Edley Says Grants Can Help Support Online Education Pilot

The Daily Californian, February 18, 2011 by Amruta Trivedi
http://www.dailycal.org/article/112002/uc_online_program_in_running_for_gates_grant

Though Edley maintained that the prize money, if received, would hardly sustain the program for the long-term, he stressed the importance of adopting online education as a means to expand the UC’s technological presence. “I believe a more promising diffusion strategy is for leading institutions known for excellence to demonstrate the value of new technologies,” Edley said in an e-mail.