K12 Inc.’s Earnings Call Says, No More Outsourcing to India

by David Safier Today, K12 Inc. released its F4Q08 Earnings Call for the quarter ending 6/30/08. (The transcript I’ve linked to is courtesy of Seeking Alpha.) In the first third of the ten page transcript is this statement: With K12’s rapid growth and continued desire for innovation we sometimes have growing pains or initiate pilots … Read more

Education Week Covers K12/AZVA Outsourcing

by David Safier NOTE: You can read all my posts on the topic of AZVA, K12 Inc. and outsourcing here. If you only want to read one post, this is the one that pulls most of the threads together. Education Week just posted an article, K12 Inc. Scraps India Outsourcing, on its website. It’s supposed … Read more

McCain Ranch: “Lord, What Have I Done?”

by David Safier I saw you in a dream last night. You were talking, but your parched, cracked voice was faint, your words indistinct, like you were struggling to contact me over a great distance. Your sunken eyes beckoned me closer. I leaned forward. You said, “For what is a man profited, if he shall … Read more

McCain Ranch: “What Have I Done?”

by David Safier Every time I hide behind you on the campaign trail like a coward, your image grows a little dimmer. Lately, I’ve watched you fade into the distance,day by day. You were a brave young lad. A little hot headed, maybe, but when the chips were down and it came time to show … Read more