{"id":453,"date":"2008-05-07T22:49:09","date_gmt":"2008-05-08T05:49:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.olbert.com\/board\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2008-05-07T22:49:09","modified_gmt":"2008-05-08T05:49:09","slug":"about-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/board.olbert.com\/index.php\/about-2\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is my take on the San Carlos Board of Trustees, of which I am a member, and the San Carlos School District. The SCSD is a K-8 school district, currently educating about 2,800 students, located in the San Francisco Bay Area just south of San Mateo.<\/p>\n<p>As to why I&#8217;m doing this&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Corny as it sounds, I ran for office back in 2001 because I think people, if they have the time, should give back to the society that nurtured them. One way of doing that is to get involved in local government.<\/p>\n<p>I also believe that the people we elect should stay in touch with the community they serve. Nowadays, one way of doing that is by maintaining a presence on the web. Particularly because it&#8217;s so easy &#8212; and fun! &#8212; to both share thoughts and perspectives and invite comment and discussion.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is my take on the San Carlos Board of Trustees, of which I am a member, and the San Carlos School District. The SCSD is a K-8 school district, currently educating about 2,800 students, located in the San Francisco &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/board.olbert.com\/index.php\/about-2\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":990,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_s2mail":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-453","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/board.olbert.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/453","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/board.olbert.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/board.olbert.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/board.olbert.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/board.olbert.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=453"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/board.olbert.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/453\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/board.olbert.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=453"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}