“I want consistency among similar programs, ... If we have four IB programs, they should have all the same requirements. We're going to keep our standards high. We're going to try to increase access.”
“Kids just lose a lot over the holidays, ... To think students are going to study for exams and do projects over the holidays is being very naïve and unrealistic.”
“There is reason to believe that these (Wal-Mart) plans could be expansive. Wal-Mart has attempted on several occasions to enter the full-service banking business. The ABA believes that banking is too important to the nation to try such a risky experiment.”
“It's clear that Wal-Mart has both a demonstrated appetite to engage in full-servicing banking and has a recent and ongoing track record of expanding the retail banking services it offers.”