About this site

I am currently a Governing Board Member of the San Carlos School District, elected November 2007 and again in November 2011. I created this site to keep in touch with folks who want to know more about what is happening in the District and what it's like to be a Trustee.

Please note that ANY OPINION EXPRESSED HERE IS PURELY PERSONAL AND DOES NOT NECESSARILY REFLECT OFFICIAL POSITIONS OR POLICY OF THE SAN CARLOS SCHOOL DISTRICT NOR THE OPINION OF ANY OF MY COLLEAGUES ON THE BOARD.

I encourage everyone to visit the District web site as well as attend School Board meetings.

Note that I reserve the right to edit, reject, or delete posts based on spelling, grammar, readability, or my judgment of what is appropriate discourse.

 

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Of Airline Seats and Classrooms

One of the principles of the airline industry’s business model is “yield management” — maximizing the likelihood that any given airplane would be full with passengers. As much of the cost in flying an airplane is fixed, any empty seat causes almost 100% of that lost revenue to flow to the bottom line. [...]

June 4th, 2008 | Category: Finances | 6 comments