Q12. A list of suggestions that beneficiaries and school and library associations have made to improve the E-rate program follows. To what extent do you favor or oppose each of these suggestions?
f. Increase the training of employees who review applications for funding (i.e., PIA reviewers).

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  Strongly favor Somewhat favor Neither favor nor oppose Somewhat oppose Strongly oppose Not applicable or do not know
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1. All respondents 30.1 26.0-34.1 21.5 17.9-25.2 33.6 29.4-37.9 1.2 0.4-2.7 0.2 0.0-1.3 13.4 10.4-16.4
2. Rural 23.7 18.2-29.2 25.1 19.5-30.7 35.6 29.4-41.8 1.0 0.2-3.5 0.0 0.0-1.1 14.6 10.3-19.8
3. Urban 35.6 29.7-41.6 18.4 13.8-23.9 31.9 26.0-37.7 1.3 0.3-3.7 0.4 0.0-2.4 12.4 8.6-17.0
4. Priority 1 funding only 26.7 22.2-31.1 22.1 18.0-26.3 34.1 29.3-38.9 1.4 0.5-3.3 0.3 0.0-1.6 15.4 11.9-19.4
5. At least some priority 2 funding 44.7 34.9-54.5 19.0 11.7-28.3 31.5 22.2-40.8 0.1 0.0-0.4 0.0 0.0-1.6 4.7 1.7-9.9
6. School district 30.4 25.1-35.7 20.7 16.0-25.4 37.2 31.6-42.9 0.8 0.1-2.7 0.4 0.0-2.1 10.5 7.2-14.7
7. Library 26.0 16.3-37.9 27.6 17.4-39.7 24.9 15.2-36.8 0.1 0.0-0.6 0.0 0.0-2.7 21.4 12.4-33.1
8. School 31.4 23.3-39.4 20.4 13.7-28.7 29.4 21.3-37.5 2.7 0.6-7.6 0.0 0.0-2.1 16.1 10.2-23.7