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FLO Celebrates Dr. Shirley Ann Jackson during Black History Month
For Black History Month, FLO is celebrating Dr. Shirley Ann Jackson and her contributions to education for Black and minority students. FLO believes that encouraging students’ interests in our services, breaking barriers, and opening opportunities in education will help increase diversity in our industry. Dr. Shirley Ann Jackson’s work has not only enabled her own…
Kimi ShigetaniThree Ways to Tell Your Student Enrollment Forecasts Are Accurate
Since it’s the new year we’ve got a pop quiz for you: what makes an accurate student enrollment forecast? Enrollment forecasts are a critical tool for all long-term planning efforts. They inform everything from staffing to school capacity planning in your school district. But how much do you really know about the quality of the…
Kent MartinMeet Alex Brasch, Senior Population Geographer/Data Analyst
Where are you from and where do you live now? I’m from the small town (population ~2,000) of Winneconne, Wisconsin. I moved to Portland in 2015. What do you do at FLO? Generally, I categorize my work as population geography—applied studies of population with an emphasis on spatial patterns of population characteristics. In other words,…
Grant Herbert, GISPMeet Kate Doiron, Senior GIS Analyst
Where are you from and where do you live now? I am from the small town of Gardiner, Maine, and after living in Massachusetts for a decade, I moved back to Maine to the small town of Rockland! Rockland is on the coast between Portland and Acadia and is the home of the Maine Lobster…
McKay LarrabeeAdvocate, educate, build community, and operate programs—the mandate of associations is as broad as their missions are diverse. We create data analysis and visualization tools to support associations with every facet of their organization,...
Tyler VickWe partner with school districts of all sizes across the nation to solve planning challenges with data-driven and community-focused solutions. Our team of GIS analysts, demographers, and planners are experienced, technically accomplished,...
Tyler VickFrom conservation planning to land acquisitions, we use Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to help focus your conservation strategy, make data driven decisions, and tell your story to partners, community stakeholders and funders. We...
g-floGeospatial solutions help local governments increase internal efficiency, transparently share information with the public, and improve the delivery of services—all leading to improved quality of life for communities. Whether for a small...
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