Some are implementing water and sanitation programs in districts that have not yet received any form of government support in the sector.

Market entry received a low score in the mobile sector due to the perception that the cost of a new or renewal mobile license was prohibitive, thus posing a serious barrier to entry.

Mr. Bennett, a former superintendent of schools in St. Paul, says that school districts typically pay far more for custodians, secretaries and food service workers than people in those occupations receive in the private sector, from 50 to 100 percent more.

He was awarded his first Purple Heart for wounds received August 16, 1952 in the same sector.

He also recently received Energy Daily's Public Policy Leadership Award for achievements in senior energy and national security policy posts in government and the private sector.

In 2005 she received the Premio al mérito profesional in the public sector, a recognition of the ITAM alumni.

Sunitha Krishnan received awards for her role in the anti-trafficking sector:

According to a study conducted at the American Enterprise Institute, in 2011, public school teachers' total compensation is roughly 50 percent higher than they would likely receive in the private sector.

The company had already received certification for its services and processes in the handling sector and this too was renewed by the certification body, TÜV, in December 2006.

Also in 2000, Lichtman received the Fannie Mae and Working Woman Diversity Award for her work in the nonprofit sector.