On the quality of CS education at Khoury:

I've seen more praise than criticism from employers.

I've seen more positive reflection than regrets from students.

(also true of Scheme based 6.001 and CS61A and HtDP)

This discussion at lobsters suggests the decision to change the curricula was political and business driven, not based on the merits of the "Fundies" course series:

https://lobste.rs/s/els8k7/northeastern_s_redesign_khoury

See also:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Worse_is_better