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Education Analytics is a mission-driven non-profit using data and analytics to improve outcomes for students and the education system.
We’re excited to share that EA has earned its first ISO/IEC 27001 certification, a globally recognized standard for #information #security management. Additionally, we completed our SOC 2 alongside this milestone. buff.ly/Iyde1Qh (1/2)
January 14, 2026 at 8:15 PM
We're excited to celebrate the anniversary of our team member, Senior IT Manager Mark Stokosa! Mark joined EA 3 years ago. Thank you for being part of our EA journey! We appreciate your dedication & ongoing commitment to our mission. (1/2)
January 13, 2026 at 6:01 PM
Around this time last year, Technical Lead Manager Julianna Alvord authored our most popular blog of 2025, "Making Interoperability a Reality with Assessment Data." In this blog, Julianna details how integrating assessment #data, which plays a pivotal role in tracking (1/3)
January 12, 2026 at 7:30 PM
With the start of the new year, we would like to take the time to introduce ourselves! 👋

EA is a mission-driven non-profit, where we use #data & #analytics to improve outcomes for #students & the #education system. We conduct #research & develop rigorous #analytics (1/3)
January 8, 2026 at 10:45 PM
We're excited to celebrate the anniversary of our team member, Vice President of Implementation & Services Silvia Brunet-Jones! Silvia joined EA 1 year ago.

Thank you for being part of our EA journey! We appreciate your dedication and ongoing commitment to our mission. 🎉
January 7, 2026 at 5:45 PM
We're excited to celebrate the anniversary of our team member, Office & Administrative Services Manager Anna Geisthardt! Anna joined EA 3 years ago. Thank you for being part of our EA journey! We appreciate your dedication and ongoing commitment to our mission. 🎉
December 17, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Get to know Senior Research Analyst Kayla Bollinger in the latest installment of our Day in the Life series. In the blog, Kayla discusses her expertise in building scalable #analytics for the districts EA partners with, her contributions to #growth work in South Carolina, (1/2)
December 16, 2025 at 10:00 PM
"As a nonprofit, EA’s role is to help agencies & collaboratives implement this public-good infrastructure & to act with our partners as long-term stewards of open standards & shared transformation code, (1/3)
December 15, 2025 at 10:00 PM
We're excited to celebrate the anniversary of our team member, Chief Operating Officer Libby Pier! Libby joined EA 8 years ago. Thank you for being part of our EA journey! We appreciate your dedication and ongoing commitment to our mission. 🎉
December 11, 2025 at 6:03 PM
Get to know Monica Bhatt, EA Board Member & Senior Research Director at @UChicago Crime Lab & Education Lab, in the latest blog on our website.

In conversation with EA CEO Andrew Rice, Monica discusses the day-to-day responsibilities of her role, (1/2)
December 10, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Happy #NationalLlamaDay! In celebration of this day, we wanted to highlight our animal mascot, Dolly the Llama, and share some fun facts about llamas!

🦙 Baby llamas are called crias and their fleece is fire-resistant and hypoallergenic. (1/2)
December 9, 2025 at 9:15 PM
At EA, Amazon Web Services (AWS) plays a crucial role in delivering #secure, reliable, and #scalable #data tools to #schools and districts. In this video, Megan Nash explains how AWS (@awscloud) supports the infrastructure behind EA products, such as StartingBlocks, Runway, (1/2)
December 4, 2025 at 9:30 PM
Have you read the latest installment in our "Day in the Life" blog series? 🔍

Technical Product Manager Katie O'Brien details her journey from intern to full-time team member, her involvement in #product #development for our tool, Podium, (1/2)
December 1, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Do you have travel ahead for the upcoming holiday? Queue up episodes of the DatabasED podcast to listen to on your drive, flight, or train ride! 🎧

You can listen to all episodes of the DatabasED podcast on Spotify: buff.ly/wFWoDt0
November 25, 2025 at 8:00 PM
📣 New on the EA Blog: Get to know Technical Product Manager Katie O'Brien in the latest installment of our Day in the Life blog series.

In the blog, Katie discusses her journey from intern to full-time staff member at EA, her involvement in #product development (1/2)
November 24, 2025 at 10:15 PM
After stopping by our booth at the AESA conference, make sure to attend the session, "From Vision to Impact: South Carolina's Data Hub Journey," presented by two of our collaborators, the South Carolina Department of Education (SCDE) & the Ed-Fi Alliance! (1/2)
November 20, 2025 at 5:15 PM
Make sure to stop by EA's booth at the annual AESA (Association of Educational Service Agencies) conference in 2 weeks! We're thrilled for this year's programming, which focuses on sparking #innovation💡, fostering the well-being of #educators & #students 🤝, (1/2)
November 19, 2025 at 10:15 PM
We're excited to celebrate the anniversary of our team member, Director of Finance Eric Cramer! Eric joined EA 9 years ago. Thank you for being part of our EA journey! We appreciate your dedication and ongoing commitment to our mission. 🎉
November 14, 2025 at 7:02 PM
The Tennessee Department of Education (TDOE) faced a familiar challenge: siloed systems & delayed insights made it difficult to access & act on critical #data. Leaders wanted a solution that could deliver value quickly, scale sustainably, & avoid long-term vendor lock-in. (1/3)
November 13, 2025 at 6:15 PM
This time last year, CEO Andrew Rice authored the blog, "The Path Forward in Public Education is Open-Source & Interoperable," reflecting on how generative #AI can serve #education & maintain public control. In the blog, Andrew calls for collaboration among #educators, (1/3)
November 12, 2025 at 10:45 PM
Have you read the latest blog on our website?

CEO Andrew Rice & COO Libby Pier share EA’s approach to a parallel, people-centered model of #governance — one that treats #data, #software, & process as interconnected & equal pillars of modernization. They introduce the prism model, a framework (1/3)
November 11, 2025 at 10:45 PM
Meet Director of Internal Analytics Annie Nielsen!👋

Annie collaborates with teams across EA and one of her favorite teams to collaborate with is the Finance team. She appreciates the opportunity to work with financial projections and reporting through her projects (1/2)
November 7, 2025 at 6:15 PM
This week's Word of the Week is Assessment Loading. 📊

Loading assessment data is not a simple process of "dropping scores into the system." Rather, it's a thoughtful practice of interpretation & collaboration. EA has streamlined processes for bringing assessment #data into Ed-Fi, (1/3)
November 5, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Will you be at the HECC Annual Conference this week? The conference runs from November 5-7 & offers three days of interactive learning focused on implementing & managing K–12 #technology.

EA's VP of Interoperability, Rosh Dhanawade, will be attending & hosting EA’s booth. (1/2)
November 4, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Have you listened to the latest episode of the DatabasED podcast?

Co-hosts Director of Research & Analytics Services Dr. Molly Stewart and Vice President of Interoperability Solutions Rosh Dhanawade are joined by Eric Hilfer, Chief Technology Officer at 1EdTech Consortium, (1/2)
November 3, 2025 at 10:30 PM