After we named the vendor, GTECH, they said that they could get it done earlier.

Nothing has changed; we're still charging ahead and doing what we're hired to do. And we'll continue to do so until the courts tell us otherwise.

We have not 100 percent denied anyone yet. We have a number of people who are missing something.... They might owe as little as $17 to the Department of Revenue. We're working with them on that.

They have about 65 teams that are being deployed across the state. They plan to install 100 to 120 terminals on every given day. We're hopeful to have 3,000 to 4,000 of these terminals installed and ready to go on launch day.

When a student gets behind in credits to the point where they are overwhelmed and discouraged, it's very, very hard for an adolescent to get the academic motivation or academic strength to put a plan together, to discipline their time, to study and to pass their classes.

We want to get what is in the best interest of North Carolina and for education.

Our legal folks say we don't have copyright clearance. Graphics artists are working on it as we speak.

We have about 1,000 things on our to do list, and this (logo) is something we need to get done very quickly. We were hopeful we could have the advertising agency on board to assist in getting the logo done.

We're not going to do that. I think the retailers would go nuts.