Mariner Selected by Anson County Schools to Guide the Envisioning Phase for District's Web-Based Performance Initiative
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[November 17, 2009]

Mariner Selected by Anson County Schools to Guide the Envisioning Phase for District's Web-Based Performance Initiative

CHARLOTTE, N.C. --(Business Wire)-- Mariner, an industry-leading business intelligence and performance management solutions provider, was chosen by Anson County (NC) School District to help establish a roadmap for the District's online Strategic Commitments Dashboard and Scorecards.



The completed initiative will enable Anson County's District stakeholders and educational leaders to communicate the progress of their three Strategic Commitments: Teaching and Learning, Organizational Effectiveness and Engagement, providing greater insight, accountability and transparency into student achievement. The Envisioning Phase lays the groundwork for the initiative and will support the goal of data-driven decision making.

"Our Strategic Commitments Dashboard and Scorecards Initiative is vital to our vision of using data to increase accountability across all areas of our District," Anson County School District Superintendent Gregory A. Firn, Ed.D. commented. "Mariner's expertise will enable us to develop a plan that supports our needs and sets the stage for improving individual student performance and instructional programs." Mariner has extensive business intelligence and performance management knowledge and experience with solutions specifically geared for the challenges of school districts and Departments of Education.



"We're energized by the opportunity to work with the Anson County School District to map out its performance initiatives," said David "Fitz" Fitzgerald, Mariner's Education Practice Manager. "Under Dr. Firn's leadership as superintendent, Anson County can put tools in place that will allow them to gain full value in using their data to improve student performance throughout the district." Anson County School District is located in Wadesboro, North Carolina and is comprised of ten schools that serve more than 4,200 students in PK-12 environments.

About Mariner Mariner, Microsoft's (News - Alert) Worldwide Partner of the Year for 2008 in Performance Management Solutions and TDWI's Best Practices Award Implementation Partner for 2009, specializes in business intelligence, data warehousing, business scorecards and performance dashboards to help clients improve productivity and decision making in a variety of industries including the education, utility and healthcare sectors. As a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner with specializations in Business Intelligence and Performance Management Solutions, Mariner helps organizations translate strategy into action. Mariner - Realizing Visions with Technology. www.mariner-usa.com.

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