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Standards mean business.
It emphasizes the idea that the ability to learn for a living is key to increasing corporate, community, and individual success. The video highlights interactions that companies such as The Baltimore Sun, Techtronix, and Boeing have had with their education communities. Business people discuss the fact that high school diplomas are not meaningful because they do not represent an education that has been based on standard objectives. One businessman comments that his business has improved to meet the demands of the customers. He now sees that the demands on students will motivate them to reach higher standards.