Not exact matches
In the last two months the overwhelming weight of the evidence supports this view, as the following indicators have either come in below expectations or suffered an actual downturn: core durable goods orders, the Chicago Fed National Activities Index, new home sales, existing home sales, payroll employment, the NFIB Small Business Index, construction spending, the ISM Non-Manufacturing Index, the Kansas City Fed Index, the Philadelphia Fed Survey, industrial production, the Empire State Manufacturing Index, the NAHB Housing Index, the ADP payrolls, auto sales, real disposable income and the GD
In the last two months the overwhelming weight of the evidence
supports this view, as the following indicators have either come
in below expectations or suffered an actual downturn: core durable goods orders, the Chicago Fed National Activities Index, new home sales, existing home sales, payroll employment, the NFIB Small Business Index, construction spending, the ISM Non-Manufacturing Index, the Kansas City Fed Index, the Philadelphia Fed Survey, industrial production, the Empire State Manufacturing Index, the NAHB Housing Index, the ADP payrolls, auto sales, real disposable income and the GD
in below expectations or suffered an actual downturn: core durable goods orders, the Chicago Fed
National Activities Index, new home sales, existing home sales, payroll employment, the NFIB Small Business Index, construction spending, the ISM Non-Manufacturing Index, the Kansas City Fed Index, the Philadelphia Fed
Survey, industrial production, the Empire State Manufacturing Index, the NAHB Housing Index, the ADP payrolls, auto sales, real disposable income and the GDP.
Encouragingly, results from a
national survey of over 3,000 men
in the UK found that 86 % would feel comfortable
supporting a friend who has a mental health problem.
Still a third
national survey (1997) discovered not only that a strong majority of African - Americans (57 percent) and Hispanics (65 percent) favored vouchers, but also that it was precisely the black age group most likely to have children
in the public schools (those 26 to 35) who
supported vouchers most strongly (86.5 percent!).
In a national survey conducted in November 1990, 29 percent of Americans said they were «currently involved in a small group that meets regularly and provides support or caring for those who participate in it.&raqu
In a
national survey conducted
in November 1990, 29 percent of Americans said they were «currently involved in a small group that meets regularly and provides support or caring for those who participate in it.&raqu
in November 1990, 29 percent of Americans said they were «currently involved
in a small group that meets regularly and provides support or caring for those who participate in it.&raqu
in a small group that meets regularly and provides
support or caring for those who participate
in it.&raqu
in it.»
America's
support for «the right to die» increased significantly during the 1980s, according to data
in the
National Opinion Research Center's annual General Social
Survey.
Steering group — This study was planned and coordinated by Jean Davies, research midwife, Newcastle; Pat Davies, health visitor, Sunderland; Alan Fortune, general practitioner, Alnwick; Linda Hedley, senior midwife, Berwick; Edmund Hey, consultant paediatrician, Newcastle; Barbara Hinchcliffe, health visitor, Hexham; Maureen Hodgson, community midwife, North Durham; Ann Kirkpatrick, midwifery supervisor, Darlington; Jane Lumley,
National Childbirth Trust, Hexham; Norma McPherson, community midwife, Barrow
in Furness; Diane Packham, Association for the Improvement of Maternity Services, Newcastle; Willie Reid, consultant obstetrician, Carlisle; Marjorie Renwick, regional maternity
survey coordinator, Newcastle; Margaret Robinson, community midwife, Cockermouth; Laura Robson, director of midwifery education, Newcastle; Sheila Smithson, community midwife, Middlesbrough; Ann West, senior midwife, Penrith; Margaret Whyte, the Society to
Support Home Confinement; Jane Wright, community midwife, Teesside; and Gavin Young, general practitioner, Penrith.
CDC's
national survey of Maternity Practices
in Infant Nutrition and Care (mPINC) assesses maternity care practices and provides feedback to encourage hospitals to make improvements that better
support breastfeeding.
Meanwhile, Cuomo dismissed criticism that he had potential presidential politics
in mind when he recently traveled to the Virgin Islands to
survey Hurricane Irma damage and then sent New York state police and
National Guard
support to the battered American territory.
The Scottish
National Party (SNP) are currently doing well
in the polls ahead of May's Holyrood elections, and recent
surveys have suggested as many as half of all Scots would
support the party's call for an independent Scotland.
«There was a noticeable slip
in support from the first night to the second night of the
survey, after more damaging news came out and the
National Organization for Women called for the Governor to step down,» says Maurice Carroll, director of the Quinnipiac University Polling Institute.
Most Americans are willing to pay more taxes to
support biodiversity conservation
in the Gulf of Mexico, according to a
national survey conducted by researchers at Duke University and the University of Virginia.
Using a sample of more than 6,000 adults from the
National Survey of Midlife Development
in the United States, the researchers examined whether adult self - reported social
support decreased mortality risk associated with self - reported exposure to three types of childhood abuse: severe physical abuse, modest physical abuse and emotional abuse.
John Zilvinskis, assistant professor of student affairs administration, along with Louis Rocconi at the University of Tennessee, examined data from over 80,000 students at 64 institutions that participated
in the 2013 administration of the
National Survey of Student Engagement (NSSE), an annual survey designed to assess the extent to which students engage in educationally purposeful activities that have been shown to support and promote student su
Survey of Student Engagement (NSSE), an annual
survey designed to assess the extent to which students engage in educationally purposeful activities that have been shown to support and promote student su
survey designed to assess the extent to which students engage
in educationally purposeful activities that have been shown to
support and promote student success.
In a poll earlier this month, 69 % of Californians supported the proposition, and a national survey by Thomson Reuters in 2010 found that 93 % of respondents wanted label
In a poll earlier this month, 69 % of Californians
supported the proposition, and a
national survey by Thomson Reuters
in 2010 found that 93 % of respondents wanted label
in 2010 found that 93 % of respondents wanted labels.
The research, funded with the
support of the
National Science Foundation and to be published
in the American Journal of Sociology
in September, examined comparative data from the United States, European countries, Australia, Russia and New Zealand, which was gathered from the International Social
Surveys and the European Social
Surveys.
A large majority of Americans — including gun owners — continue to
support stronger policies to prevent gun violence than are present
in current federal and most state law, according to a new
national public opinion
survey conducted by researchers with the Johns Hopkins Center for Gun Policy and Research at the Bloomberg School of Public Health.
Nearly 7
in 10 Americans
support mandated coverage of birth control medications, according to a new
national survey by researchers at the University of Michigan Health System.
The peer - reviewed paper, published online last week, reflects the results from a
national survey in September 2014 — commissioned by the Alliance for Eye and Vision Research (AEVR)
in partnership with Research!America (and with Zogby Analytics) and
supported by a grant from Research to Prevent Blindness.
We are pleased to announce the release of the JOIDES Resolution Assessment Report, and the accompanying JOIDES Resolution Community
Survey Data Report,
in support of the
National Science Foundation's request to the
National Science Board for the renewal of funding for the JR facility for the next five years.
This makes the Canadian
national team the most -
supported North American team
in this year's tournament: even at peak interest, the US Eagles can only drum up
support from 34 per cent of singles
surveyed.
National Poll Finds Waning
Support for Charter Schools (The Atlanta Journal Constitution) Charter Schools Take a Hit
in Nationwide Poll (EdSource) Public
Support for Charter Schools Plummets, Poll Finds (Education Week) Enthusiasm for Charter School Formation Takes Hit, New Poll Finds (The Christian Science Monitor) New Poll Shows Sharp Decline
in Support for Public Charter Schools Over Past Year (The 74)
National Support for Charter Schools Has Dropped Sharply
in Last Year (Chalkbeat) People Think Teachers Are Underpaid — Until You Tell Them How Much Teachers Earn (Time) Marty West co-authors the annual EducationNext
survey of American public opinion on timely education issues such charter schools, higher education, and the impact of the current administration, among others.
Our recent
national survey of American adults («What Americans Think about Their Schools,» features, Fall 2007) found that those who
support increased spending on public schools
in their district outnumber those who want spending to decrease by a five - to - one margin.
The article reported results from a large (nearly 16,000 respondents) representative sample of students
in grades 6 through 10; the authors were associated with the
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (which
supported the
survey).
National Survey also reveals increased support for virtual schooling, support for charter schools rises sharply in minority communities CAMBRIDGE, MA - The fourth annual survey conducted by Harvard's Program on Education Policy and Governance (PEPG) and Education Next on a wide range of education issues released today reveals that the broader public and teachers are markedly divided in their support for merit pay, teacher tenure, and Race to the Top (
Survey also reveals increased
support for virtual schooling,
support for charter schools rises sharply
in minority communities CAMBRIDGE, MA - The fourth annual
survey conducted by Harvard's Program on Education Policy and Governance (PEPG) and Education Next on a wide range of education issues released today reveals that the broader public and teachers are markedly divided in their support for merit pay, teacher tenure, and Race to the Top (
survey conducted by Harvard's Program on Education Policy and Governance (PEPG) and Education Next on a wide range of education issues released today reveals that the broader public and teachers are markedly divided
in their
support for merit pay, teacher tenure, and Race to the Top (RttT).
The GLSEN
National School Climate
Survey (pdf) is our flagship report on the school experiences of LGBTQ youth
in schools, including the extent of the challenges that they face at school and the school - based resources that
support LGBTQ students» well - being.
The Research Center does
surveys such as the 2016 Mindset
in the Classroom: A
National Study of K - 12 Teachers and also collects and analyzes data to
support Education Week's investigative and enterprise reporting
in numerous areas of public concern.
Teachers who received extra training and
support in implementing the Common Core State Standards have had a «positive» experience introducing them into their classrooms, according to a
national survey of teachers.
Teaching assistants, school administrators and other
support staff are having to work overtime to cope with the increasing workload as schools cut staffing to cope with budget cuts, according to a
National Education Union
survey released today by the ATL section of the union at its annual conference
in Liverpool.
(March 30, 2016)-- School districts» use of technologies such as digital literacy training for parents, student - run technology
support centers, robotic systems that record classroom teaching and learning, and data analytics earned top rankings
in the Center for Digital Education's and
National School Boards Association's annual Digital School Districts
Survey.
«The results of the Digital School Districts
Survey exemplify how visionary leadership
in the board room
supports the innovative use of technology
in the classroom and
in the delivery of district services,» said
National School Boards Association Executive Director Thomas J. Gentzel.
The
survey is
supported by both the Irish Primary Principals» Network (IPPN) and the
National Association of Principals and Deputy Principals (NAPD) the professional associations representing Irish school leaders, and is carried out by A / Prof Philip Riley and his research team
in Melbourne, Australia.
In a national survey of public schools, the National Comprehensive Center for Teacher Quality and Public Agenda (2007) found that if given a choice between two otherwise identical schools, 76 percent of secondary teachers and 81 percent of elementary teachers early in their careers would rather be at a school in which administrators strongly supported teachers than at a school that paid significantly higher salarie
In a
national survey of public schools, the National Comprehensive Center for Teacher Quality and Public Agenda (2007) found that if given a choice between two otherwise identical schools, 76 percent of secondary teachers and 81 percent of elementary teachers early in their careers would rather be at a school in which administrators strongly supported teachers than at a school that paid significantly higher s
national survey of public schools, the
National Comprehensive Center for Teacher Quality and Public Agenda (2007) found that if given a choice between two otherwise identical schools, 76 percent of secondary teachers and 81 percent of elementary teachers early in their careers would rather be at a school in which administrators strongly supported teachers than at a school that paid significantly higher s
National Comprehensive Center for Teacher Quality and Public Agenda (2007) found that if given a choice between two otherwise identical schools, 76 percent of secondary teachers and 81 percent of elementary teachers early
in their careers would rather be at a school in which administrators strongly supported teachers than at a school that paid significantly higher salarie
in their careers would rather be at a school
in which administrators strongly supported teachers than at a school that paid significantly higher salarie
in which administrators strongly
supported teachers than at a school that paid significantly higher salaries.
The name Common Core has become so toxic that when Education Next did its annual
national survey,
support had dropped from 65 percent
in 2013 to 53 percent this year.
In May, the Friedman Foundation for Educational Choice released the results of a national survey in which 60 percent of American adults said they support voucher
In May, the Friedman Foundation for Educational Choice released the results of a
national survey in which 60 percent of American adults said they support voucher
in which 60 percent of American adults said they
support vouchers.
But a review of the best evidence on teachers» sentiments shows that educators are not unhappy because they resent the new emphasis on teacher evaluations, a key element of President Obama's Race to the Top program;
in fact, according to a separate
survey of 10,000 public school teachers from Scholastic and the Gates Foundation, the majority
support using measures of student learning to assess teachers, and the mean number of years teachers believe they should devote to the classroom before being assessed for tenure is 5.4, a significant increase from the current
national average of 3.1 years.
In a national survey of teachers regarding reasons for teacher dissatisfaction, Ingersoll (2001b) found that poor administrative support (60.1 percent) and lack of faculty influence (42.6 percent) were the leading factors for dissatisfaction in high - poverty urban school
In a
national survey of teachers regarding reasons for teacher dissatisfaction, Ingersoll (2001b) found that poor administrative
support (60.1 percent) and lack of faculty influence (42.6 percent) were the leading factors for dissatisfaction
in high - poverty urban school
in high - poverty urban schools.
Although this nation has been through three decades of hand - wringing over a «crisis
in American education,» throughout that entire period
national surveys have consistently demonstrated that parents respect and
support their children's teachers.
More than three - quarters of drivers
surveyed in a new
national poll would
support belt reminders that alert them when children
in back seats aren't buckled.
Jane Alexander:
Surveys (from the Cape of Good Hope) is organized by the Museum for African Art, New York, and
supported,
in part, by the
National Endowment for the Arts.
The report, by the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) with
support from the Italian Government, uses data collected from interviews and
surveys with
National Ozone Units, a special Africa workshop held
in June, and UNIDO's long standing experience from more than 1,000 projects
in developing countries under the Montreal Protocol regime.
The
National Surveys on Energy and Environment, conducted by the University of Michigan and the Muhlenberg College Institute of Public Opinion, found
in 2014 that
support for a carbon tax, when no purpose for the revenue is specified, is quite small.
A selective
survey of the existing environment reveals the following: law society libraries have a
national resource sharing agreement; however, it doesn't include interlibrary loans of books or other print materials, and there is no formal agreement relating to what collections any particular library will maintain
in perpetuity for the
support of the others.
Spearheaded by the Swedish
National Land
Survey and blockchain startup ChromaWay, the project was revealed
in June to have
support from consulting firm Kairos Future and telephone service provider Telia.
How do I handle requests for such references?Thank you so much for your help!CherylCHERYL M. EARLE3407 Old Dobbin Road, Montgomery, Alabama 36116 - 1903Home Phone: 334-215-3706 Cell Phone: 334-233-2631 Fax: 334-273-0477 E-mail:
[email protected] position managing legal discovery and document review with opportunity to assist attorneys with civil litigationBAR ADMISSIONAlabama State Bar, 1999LAW - RELATED EXPERIENCELaw Firm, AlabamaResearch Attorney for Special Projects, Mass Torts Department, November 2001 — February 2008 • Managed Multi-District Litigation (MDL) Document Depository (September 2002 to February 2008) o Reviewed more than 1 million pages of evidentiary documents for litigation purposes and for inclusion
in electronic databaseso Coordinated document review assignments with attorneys at local depository and at other sites across the USo Retrieved, reviewed and coded documents
in Concordance and Summation legal databaseso Prepared memoranda and spreadsheets providing detailed analysis of discovery materials • Aided attorneys and
support staff with processing and preparation of personal injury claims and litigationo Conducted legal research and drafted pleadingso Conducted supplementary online research for additional documents and information pertinent to litigationo Assisted with preparation of correspondence to clients and referring attorneyso Contacted clients for additional information needed
in case preparation, litigation, and potential settlementso Prepared and input case intakes and referrals into databaseLaw School, AlabamaStudent Intern, Alabama Disabilities Advocacy Program (ADAP), August 1996 — June 1997 • Participated
in law school clinical program under third - year law student practice rule (as authorized by Alabama Supreme Court) o Assisted attorneys and advocates
in cases involving mentally ill patients confined to state mental health facilitieso Interviewed clients
in person (at state facilities) and over the phoneo Worked with clients, attorneys, and social workers to investigate and resolve issues concerning involuntary confinement and treatmento Aided
in legal research on an appellate brief submitted to the U. S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit (ruling granted
in favor of our client) Faculty Research Assistant for Library Services, Bounds Law Library, March 1996 — June 1997 • Prepared research and teaching materials for law school faculty; worked 20 hours per week while matriculating 10 - 15 hours per semester) o Investigated copyright issues related to procuring and reproducing texts for academic useo Conducted legal research using WESTLAW, LEXIS and the InternetADDITIONAL RELEVANT EXPERIENCEManufacturing Company (MC), Montgomery, AlabamaAdministrative Assistant and Cost Analyst, Materials Purchasing Department, April 1999 — September 2001 • Assisted materials buyers
in negotiating and preparing commodities contracts between raw materials suppliers and MC for manufacturing plants
in the US and Mexicoo Assisted Legal Department at MC's corporate headquarters with coordination and preparation of documents for litigationo Notified and educated suppliers about MC's freight - on - board policy and its corresponding Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) provisions; result was the reduction of freight claims for both the company and its supplierso Prepared contracts and purchase orders for raw materials and capital projects involving plant maintenanceo Solicited price quotations from current vendors and established Excel spreadsheet format which simplified quote submission process and allowed MC to track and compare usage volumes and costs over timeo Prepared and analyzed cost reports used by materials buyers and production planners
in purchasing decisions, including cost reductions, materials consolidation, and selection of vendorso Acted as liaison between vendors and the Purchasing, Transportation and Accounting Departments on issues concerning inbound freight, commercial carriers, and payment terms for commodities, resulting
in reductions
in freight costs and greater payment discounts for raw materialso Established online databases and printed directories for the Purchasing Department, allowing buyers to have easier and faster access to current vendor informationo Completed Year 2000 (Y2K) compliance project, which involved data collection and communication with MC's past, present, and potential materials suppliers and service providersNot - For - Profit Organization, AlabamaAdministrative Assistant, Combined Federal Campaign, September 1998 — January 1999 • Aided Campaign Director with 1998 Federal Campaigns (CFCs)
in City 1 and City 2, which together generated nearly $ 700,000 for more than 1,000 local,
national and international charitieso Prepared weekly reports on donations using WordPerfect, Microsoft Word, Excel and dBase IVo Wrote script for Talent Showcase at City 1's 1998 CFC Kickoffo Assisted Director with merger of the City 1 and City 2 CFCs in 1999Regional Bank, AlabamaAdministrative Assistant, Year 2000 (Y2K) Department, March — June 1998 • Worked with Vice President of Corporate Projects on short - term project for the bank's Y2K Departmento Analyzed and processed data on Y2K readiness for all branches of Bank throughout the southeastern USo Organized meetings for personnel of Banko Communicated with vendors of computer hardware, software, and office equipment to request information on Y2K complianceo Prepared compliance files for Federal Reserve auditso Prepared in - house memoranda and reports using Microsoft Word and ExcelRecord / Music Promotion Company, AlabamaRecord Pool Co-Founder; Office Manager, September 1990 — December 1991 • Co-founded record pool to enhance promotion of music in Alabama and the southeastern USo Procured and distributed records from major and independent labels for club, radio and mobile disc jockeyso Coordinated jointly sponsored promotional events with record companies, radio stations and clubso Designed, wrote, and published bi-weekly reports and brochures to inform the music industry of the progress and popularity of music and performers in the region, with specific focus on the Alabama music sceneMajor University, AlabamaGraduate Research Assistant, AUM Department of Marketing, June 1989 — August 1990 • Worked 13 - 20 hours per week as a research assistant to Marketing faculty while carrying a full course load in the MBA programo Analyzed consumer surveys used in academic researcho Assisted Conference Chairperson with coordination for Atlantic Marketing Association (AMA) annual meeting (October 1989) o Co-authored five - year index and classification of AMA Proceedings (published Fall 1991) EDUCATIONLaw School, AlabamaJuris Doctor (JD), 1997 • Scholarshipso Seybourn H. Lynne Scholarship, 1996 - 97o Dexter C. Hobbs Memorial Scholarship, 1995 - 96o E. W. Godbey Memorial Scholarship, 1994 - 95 • Honorso Who's Who Among American Law School Students, 1996 - 94o Arthur Davis Shores Award, 1997 • Activitieso Frederick Douglass Moot Court Team Manager, 1996 - 97 Southern Regional Competition, Second Place National Competition, Eighth Placeo John A. Campbell Moot Court Competition, Spring 1996o Black Law Students Association Delegate, BLSA National Convention, 1997 Co-Chairperson, Public Relations Committee, 1996 - 97 Chairperson, Public Relations Committee, 1995 - 96 BLSA President's Award, 1996 and 1997o American Bar Association, 1996 - 97 Entertainment and Sports Industries Forum Intellectual Property Section Law Student Divisiono LAWS Student Group Leader, 1995 - 96Major University, AlabamaMaster of Business Administration (MBA), 1990Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (B.S.B.A.), 1988 (Major: Marketing — Advertising and Promotion Track) • Honorso Dean's List • Activitieso National Student Advertising Competition Team, 1988 - 90 Seventh District Competition: Third Place, 1990o Marketing Club, 1987 - 90 Vice President — Career Development, 1988 - 89o Public Relations / Advertising (PR / AD) Club, 1988 - 90 Charter Member, 1988 Active in fund - raising and membership driveso Theater Guild, 1988 - 90 Screening Committee, 1989REFERENCESAvailable upon
national and international charitieso Prepared weekly reports on donations using WordPerfect, Microsoft Word, Excel and dBase IVo Wrote script for Talent Showcase at City 1's 1998 CFC Kickoffo Assisted Director with merger of the City 1 and City 2 CFCs
in 1999Regional Bank, AlabamaAdministrative Assistant, Year 2000 (Y2K) Department, March — June 1998 • Worked with Vice President of Corporate Projects on short - term project for the bank's Y2K Departmento Analyzed and processed data on Y2K readiness for all branches of Bank throughout the southeastern USo Organized meetings for personnel of Banko Communicated with vendors of computer hardware, software, and office equipment to request information on Y2K complianceo Prepared compliance files for Federal Reserve auditso Prepared
in - house memoranda and reports using Microsoft Word and ExcelRecord / Music Promotion Company, AlabamaRecord Pool Co-Founder; Office Manager, September 1990 — December 1991 • Co-founded record pool to enhance promotion of music
in Alabama and the southeastern USo Procured and distributed records from major and independent labels for club, radio and mobile disc jockeyso Coordinated jointly sponsored promotional events with record companies, radio stations and clubso Designed, wrote, and published bi-weekly reports and brochures to inform the music industry of the progress and popularity of music and performers
in the region, with specific focus on the Alabama music sceneMajor University, AlabamaGraduate Research Assistant, AUM Department of Marketing, June 1989 — August 1990 • Worked 13 - 20 hours per week as a research assistant to Marketing faculty while carrying a full course load
in the MBA programo Analyzed consumer
surveys used
in academic researcho Assisted Conference Chairperson with coordination for Atlantic Marketing Association (AMA) annual meeting (October 1989) o Co-authored five - year index and classification of AMA Proceedings (published Fall 1991) EDUCATIONLaw School, AlabamaJuris Doctor (JD), 1997 • Scholarshipso Seybourn H. Lynne Scholarship, 1996 - 97o Dexter C. Hobbs Memorial Scholarship, 1995 - 96o E. W. Godbey Memorial Scholarship, 1994 - 95 • Honorso Who's Who Among American Law School Students, 1996 - 94o Arthur Davis Shores Award, 1997 • Activitieso Frederick Douglass Moot Court Team Manager, 1996 - 97 Southern Regional Competition, Second Place
National Competition, Eighth Placeo John A. Campbell Moot Court Competition, Spring 1996o Black Law Students Association Delegate, BLSA National Convention, 1997 Co-Chairperson, Public Relations Committee, 1996 - 97 Chairperson, Public Relations Committee, 1995 - 96 BLSA President's Award, 1996 and 1997o American Bar Association, 1996 - 97 Entertainment and Sports Industries Forum Intellectual Property Section Law Student Divisiono LAWS Student Group Leader, 1995 - 96Major University, AlabamaMaster of Business Administration (MBA), 1990Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (B.S.B.A.), 1988 (Major: Marketing — Advertising and Promotion Track) • Honorso Dean's List • Activitieso National Student Advertising Competition Team, 1988 - 90 Seventh District Competition: Third Place, 1990o Marketing Club, 1987 - 90 Vice President — Career Development, 1988 - 89o Public Relations / Advertising (PR / AD) Club, 1988 - 90 Charter Member, 1988 Active in fund - raising and membership driveso Theater Guild, 1988 - 90 Screening Committee, 1989REFERENCESAvailable upon
National Competition, Eighth Placeo John A. Campbell Moot Court Competition, Spring 1996o Black Law Students Association Delegate, BLSA
National Convention, 1997 Co-Chairperson, Public Relations Committee, 1996 - 97 Chairperson, Public Relations Committee, 1995 - 96 BLSA President's Award, 1996 and 1997o American Bar Association, 1996 - 97 Entertainment and Sports Industries Forum Intellectual Property Section Law Student Divisiono LAWS Student Group Leader, 1995 - 96Major University, AlabamaMaster of Business Administration (MBA), 1990Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (B.S.B.A.), 1988 (Major: Marketing — Advertising and Promotion Track) • Honorso Dean's List • Activitieso National Student Advertising Competition Team, 1988 - 90 Seventh District Competition: Third Place, 1990o Marketing Club, 1987 - 90 Vice President — Career Development, 1988 - 89o Public Relations / Advertising (PR / AD) Club, 1988 - 90 Charter Member, 1988 Active in fund - raising and membership driveso Theater Guild, 1988 - 90 Screening Committee, 1989REFERENCESAvailable upon
National Convention, 1997 Co-Chairperson, Public Relations Committee, 1996 - 97 Chairperson, Public Relations Committee, 1995 - 96 BLSA President's Award, 1996 and 1997o American Bar Association, 1996 - 97 Entertainment and Sports Industries Forum Intellectual Property Section Law Student Divisiono LAWS Student Group Leader, 1995 - 96Major University, AlabamaMaster of Business Administration (MBA), 1990Bachelor of Science
in Business Administration (B.S.B.A.), 1988 (Major: Marketing — Advertising and Promotion Track) • Honorso Dean's List • Activitieso
National Student Advertising Competition Team, 1988 - 90 Seventh District Competition: Third Place, 1990o Marketing Club, 1987 - 90 Vice President — Career Development, 1988 - 89o Public Relations / Advertising (PR / AD) Club, 1988 - 90 Charter Member, 1988 Active in fund - raising and membership driveso Theater Guild, 1988 - 90 Screening Committee, 1989REFERENCESAvailable upon
National Student Advertising Competition Team, 1988 - 90 Seventh District Competition: Third Place, 1990o Marketing Club, 1987 - 90 Vice President — Career Development, 1988 - 89o Public Relations / Advertising (PR / AD) Club, 1988 - 90 Charter Member, 1988 Active
in fund - raising and membership driveso Theater Guild, 1988 - 90 Screening Committee, 1989REFERENCESAvailable upon request
The Chasm Group, LLC and Chasm Institute, LLC (San Bruno, CA) 1997 — 2008 Business Operations Manager • Managed all daily operational tasks for leading multi-million dollar high - tech market strategy consultancy, while providing executive administration to C - level executives and venture capital partners • Developed and managed the firm's annual budget, proposing and implementing expense cuts, producing monthly reports and financial statements, and coordinating with CPA firm for accurate and timely filings • Oversaw all client relationship management efforts while cultivating new business efforts from concept to implementation, providing high - quality service
in sales efforts while utilizing new lead tracking system • Negotiated and managed all contracts, stock grants, and financing arrangements, working closely with outside counsel to draft legal documents and resolve LLC - and proprietary - related issues • Led three office space build - outs and two office relocations, managing all aspects of each process under aggressive timeline and budget expectations • Reduced firm telecom expenses by 22 % by streamlining IT objectives, including migration to VOIP phone system, software / hardware purchases, domain renewals, and outsourced technical
support • Directed all phases of staff recruitment while creating and implementing all HR policies and programs, including comprehensive employee benefits plans • Supervised multiple administrative staff members, conducted performance appraisals and wage / salary
surveys in comparison to incentive program guidelines, and maintained HR files
in accordance with legal mandates • Produced all out - going client invoices
in an accurate and timely fashion to increase, cash flow and reduce aging receivables, providing consistent attention to overhead costs and vendor arrangements • Administered all company insurance policies, including E&O, general liability, bonds, partner life and disability, conducting annual benefits reviews and employee / company insurance audits • Obtained necessary certificates for consulting contracts while processing federal, state, and local business reporting requirements to maintain licenses and incorporation status • Directed all marketing efforts and oversaw logistical aspects of
national educational workshop series, utilizing sponsorship arrangements to offset production costs • Transformed «brochure» website into a dynamic tool to better illustrate company opportunities through relevant case studies, as well as maintaining all other promotional media, including press kits and video Association of California School Administrators (Burlingame, CA) 1993 — 1997 Issues and Planning Committee Coordinator • Executed all phases of event planning and implementation for a membership - driven organization including 23 state committees, 5 task forces, 6 strategic planning conferences, and a conference of 1,500 attendees • Focused on facility evaluations, bid requests, site visits, contract negotiations, and all pre - and post-conference planning processes • Produced statistical and financial reports, including budget projections and cost monitoring for developmental training efforts • Oversaw all participant - level responsibilities, including inquiries, eligibility, registration, correspondence, and billing statements • Managed all legal professional standards calls for Northern California regions, including the processing of attorney authorizations, the preparation of legal assistance letters, and liens on cause of action • Served as second point of contact for computer inquiries and troubleshooting efforts as well as provided back - up executive administrative
support for Executive Director, Committee Chairs, and the State Superintendent of Public Instruction • Held responsibility for software installation and hardware configuration while performing weekly AS / 400 backup and report generation
Online help seeking for mental health social
support is becoming frequent enough for study
in large sample
national surveys, and might well be fostered by active neuropsychiatric ailments such as depression or other serious psychological distress.
Key Findings From a 2009
National Parent
Survey: Implications for Infant - Toddler Public Policy (PDF - 42 KB) ZERO TO THREE (2010) Explores issues and challenges that parents of young children confront today, where gaps
in knowledge of early development exist, what sources of information and
support these parents turn to, and what factors influence their approach to parenting.
Protective Factors
Survey FRIENDS National Resource Center for Community - Based Child Abuse Prevention (2008) Offers a self - administered survey for use with caregivers receiving child maltreatment prevention services, measuring protective factors in five areas: family functioning / resiliency, social support, concrete support, nurturing and attachment, and knowledge of parenting / child develo
Survey FRIENDS
National Resource Center for Community - Based Child Abuse Prevention (2008) Offers a self - administered
survey for use with caregivers receiving child maltreatment prevention services, measuring protective factors in five areas: family functioning / resiliency, social support, concrete support, nurturing and attachment, and knowledge of parenting / child develo
survey for use with caregivers receiving child maltreatment prevention services, measuring protective factors
in five areas: family functioning / resiliency, social
support, concrete
support, nurturing and attachment, and knowledge of parenting / child development.
System of Care Approaches
in Residential Treatment Facilities Serving Children With Serious Behavioral Health Needs (PDF - 163 KB) Allen, Pires, & Brown (2010) Center for Health Care Strategies, March 2010 Presents findings from a
national survey designed to determine whether system of care principles are reflected
in residential treatment centers» policies and practices and whether they provide home - and community - based services and
supports in addition to traditional offerings.
Protective Factor
Survey This is a self - administered survey, developed by the FRIENDS National Resource Center in collaboration with the University of Kansas Institute for Educational Research and Public Service, which measures protective factors in five areas: family functioning / resiliency, social support, concrete support, nurturing and attachment, and knowledge of parenting / child develo
Survey This is a self - administered
survey, developed by the FRIENDS National Resource Center in collaboration with the University of Kansas Institute for Educational Research and Public Service, which measures protective factors in five areas: family functioning / resiliency, social support, concrete support, nurturing and attachment, and knowledge of parenting / child develo
survey, developed by the FRIENDS
National Resource Center
in collaboration with the University of Kansas Institute for Educational Research and Public Service, which measures protective factors
in five areas: family functioning / resiliency, social
support, concrete
support, nurturing and attachment, and knowledge of parenting / child development.