Premise: Still others--Kentucky, Wisconsin, Louisiana--while relatively slow to embrace the concept of state planning have, within the past year, made significant progress in addressing issues of access and quality in their states.

Hypothesis: Wisconsin was ahead of all other states in addressing accessibility and quality.
Answer: it is not possible to tell

Premise: ) Assuming that the memo is presented in context, it is interesting, to say the least.

Hypothesis: The memo is interesting in context.
Answer: yes

Premise: Third, some economists believe that government saving has some effect on households' expectations about future tax rates even across generations.

Hypothesis: Most economists over forty believe that government savings has an effect on households' expectations about future tax rates.
Answer: it is not possible to tell

Premise: Most universities and federal agencies must compete aggressively over a much smaller pool.

Hypothesis: Most universities are competing over a small group.
Answer: yes