Sentences with phrase «media programs average»

The positions are being eliminated — I believe because of the lack of direct data within our school or district that shows what we do has an impact on student achievement, even though dozens of studies show that we do, such as the Keith Curry Lance studies in Colorado (http://www.lrs.org/documents/lmcstudies/CO/CO2brochure.pdf): «Schools with well - developed library media programs average 10 - 15 % / 18 % higher reading scores.»

For example, Keith Lance reports in the 2000 Colorado study, How School Librarians Help Kids Achieve Standards: «Schools with well - developed library media programs average 10 % to 15 % higher on fourth grade reading scores and 18 % higher on seventh grade reading scores than schools where libraries are less developed.

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Affiliate - marketing programs can provide a substantial upside to an entrepreneur through their ability to involve a cadre of influencers, someone who has an above - average impact on a specific field and can sawy their social - media following.

In February, the program averaged 1.6 million viewers and 335,000 in the 25 - 54 demographic, easily beating the cable news competition, according to Nielsen Media Research.

Among the study findings: * 98 % of libraries provide free public access to Wi - Fi, up from 89 % in 2012; * 98 % provide technology training, ranging from internet safety and privacy to coding to using social media; * 98 % provide assistance completing online government forms; * 97 % provide online homework help; * 95 % offer workforce development training programs; * 90 % offer e-books, up from 76 % in 2012; * 56 % offer health and wellness programs regarding developing healthy lifestyles; * 50 % offer entrepreneurship and small business development programs; and * Average number of computers provided by libraries is now 20, up from 16 in 2012

Clickability, Inc. (San Francisco, CA) 2/2008 — 9/2009 VP of Engineering & Client Services • Managed and rebuilt engineering, professional services, and technical support departments • Directly responsible for increased efficiency, revenue, and expansion from 18 to 40 people • Implemented an agile / scrum development methodology resulting in 12 platform releases • Created a QA team that implemented full regression testing and automatic platform deployment processes • Instituted an agile / scrum implementation process that dramatically reduced project implementation time, led to more successful executions and higher project visibility for customers • Restructured all internal case management processes reducing the average case age from 20 days to 4 days • Constructed a Technical Account Management program for key all accounts • Provided clear transition and escalation processes for all teams while reducing overall escalations • Acted as key executive sponsor for many strategic accounts including NBC, Philly.com, Voice of America, Clarity Media, and BI Media