Printer doesn't make the grade Back to Apache home page College students who don't make deadlines on their homework are often penalized heavily for failing to do what their professor asks of them. There is good reason for this. In the real world employers expect their employees to meet the deadlines they establish. We can do it in meeting deadlines to publish the Apache. Instructors can do it by submitting grades on time.
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The company, which was supposed to have the schedules printed by October, was late in meeting the due date by a month. The college gave Standard Register publishing's Peoria branch the job because it was the lowest, and believed to be the most responsible bidder. Obviously, that wasn't the case. The schedules were mailed out to prospective IVCC students late and couldn't be distributed on campus until Thanksgiving week. But the verdict is still out on what will become of the company's costly mistake.