- that might come up in terms of ways that the -- the program might be implemented or has been impolicemened in the past. i have determined that the fiscal impact is not material in either direction. that is consistent with what we found in the past although i have to admit that it does, so some extent, depend on some, you know, variables that could depend on implementation, so for example, i -- i understand that there have been in the past professional development sessions related to the independent study option. that might be a category of cost that are not addressed in this memo. just noting that the difference between the net cost for the district, for jrotc instructors is somewhat less than average cost for our instructors on an ft ebay sis, our costs -- other costs associated with implementation compound so on will lead the a at-bat, and commissioners of questions, i will try to answer them. >> at this time, we have public speakers. is it a clarifying question? if it is not a clarifying question and it is part of your discussion, i would like to wait, but if it is a clarifying question