A decline in seventh-grade self-efficacy doesn't mean a school's SEL program is failing—it may just mean a student is navigating middle school. Yang Caroline Wang presented this finding at the 2026 EA Staff Conference, drawing on the CORE Districts' large-scale (1/3)

Highlights from the EA Conference Poster Sessions 📸➡️ New to the second annual EA Conference was a showcase of poster sessions, where staff presented on a variety of topics, including: 📊 Synthetic data use for education research 🧶 An interactive data collection activity (1/2)

Is your AirDrop on? 📲 We've got some highlights from our second annual EA Conference to share! We kicked off the conference with our opening keynote speaker, Taylor Odle, Assistant Professor of Education Policy Studies at @uwmadison.bsky.social. EA staff presented fresh ideas, (1/3)

We're excited to celebrate the anniversary of our team member, Senior Product Manager Molly Stewart! Molly joined EA 2 years ago. Thank you for being part of our EA journey! We appreciate your dedication and ongoing commitment to our mission. 🎉

Get to know Implementation Delivery Lead Christian Faulkner in the latest installment of our "Day in the Life" blog series. In this blog, Christian describes what interested him in working at EA, why connecting #technology to #student outcomes is so rewarding, & (1/2)

We're excited to celebrate the anniversary of our team member, Services Delivery Lead Ruth Brandvik! Ruth joined EA 3 years ago. Thank you for being part of our EA journey! We appreciate your dedication and ongoing commitment to our mission.🎉

We're gearing up for our second annual EA Staff Conference! Last summer, we hosted our first-ever EA Conference in Madison, Wisconsin — bringing together EA staff from for collaborative sessions, skill-building, & connection. (1/3)

We're excited to celebrate the anniversary of our team member, Director of Administrative Services Jessie Gallagher! Jessie joined EA 4 years ago. Thank you for being part of our EA journey! We appreciate your dedication and ongoing commitment to our mission. 🎉

One of EA's most read blog posts is by Staff Data Engineer Tom Reitz. In the blog, Tom draws a parallel between data engineering uses Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs, and how he's helped build two open-source tools now used across the #EdFi community. (1/2)

We're excited to celebrate the anniversary of our team member, Research Scientist I Sara Hu! Sara joined EA 5 years ago. Thank you for being part of our EA journey! We appreciate your dedication and ongoing commitment to our mission. 🎉

In one of our most popular blogs, "Research and Technology: A Tale of Two Cultures," Chief Operating Officer Libby Pier and CEO Andrew Rice examine the tensions, the tradeoffs, & the shared values that make collaboration possible for a research-grade analytics organization (1/3)

At the start of 2026, we closed out a five-year grant that became one of the most formative chapters in EA's history. The work — supporting six Networks for School Improvement (NSIs) across California through the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation — pioneered infrastructure (1/3)

We're excited to celebrate the anniversary of our team member, Services Delivery Manager Aldo Belmont! Aldo joined EA 8 years ago. Thank you for being part of our EA journey! We appreciate your dedication and ongoing commitment to our mission. 🎉

We're hiring! 🎉 Join our team as a Services Delivery Lead! In this role, you'll ensure deliverables are completed on time, within budget, & aligned with partner expectations. You'll work closely with cross-functional teams — including Implementation, Product, & Support (1/3)

For this week's installment of Technical Tuesday—our series exploring the technical work behind EA's products & services—we're highlighting Runway. Many assessment vendors do not offer native Ed-Fi integrations, making it difficult for districts to bring assessment #data (1/3)

Get to know our Program Chief of Staff Selina Eadie Dhillon in the latest installment of our "Day in the Life" blog series. In her blog, Selina describes what drew her to work at EA, (1/2)

In our latest video, Julianna Alvord, Technical Lead Manager on the Data Engineering team at EA, explains how Runway helps districts upload assessment files directly into #EdFi. Many assessment vendors do not offer native Ed-Fi integrations, (1/3)

We're hiring! 🎉 Join our team as a Services Delivery Lead! In this role, you'll ensure deliverables are completed on time, within budget, & aligned with partner expectations. You'll work closely with cross-functional teams (1/3)

We're excited to celebrate the anniversary of three of our talented team members: 🛠️ Data Engineer I Na Nguyen ✍ Senior Marketing Coordinator Grayce Payne ⚙️ Project Coordinator Swathi Siva Srinivas (1/2)

The summer solstice is Sunday, so we wanted to share summertime photos of the beautiful city of Madison, taken by our talented EA staff! 🏖️ 📸: Grace Freeman, Emily Janicik, Jeremiah Mackin-Alonzi, and Anna Geisthardt.

We're excited to celebrate the anniversary of two of our talented team members: ⚙️ Research Analyst Manager II Shikha Goel 🔍 Research Analyst II Elisabeth Nesmith (1/2)

What do we mean when we say we're "human-centered" at EA? At EA, being "human-centered" means: 👥 We put people first. 🤝 We value and respect the variance of human experiences across cultures, backgrounds, abilities, knowledge, & roles. (1/3)

For this week's installment of Technical Tuesday—our series exploring the technical work behind EA's products & services—we're highlighting our secure, publicly available codebase, Enable Data Union. By utilizing a populated #EdFi ODS, EDU can help agencies move from (1/3)

For this week’s installment of “Meet the Team,” where we spotlight a different team & the role they play at EA, we’re excited to introduce the Product team. Our Product team drives the development of technically robust, #EdFi enabled solutions that are intuitive, (1/3)

We're excited to celebrate the anniversary of two of our talented team members: ⚙️ Technical Lead Manager Julianna Alvord ✍ Brand & Communications Assistant Evan Wooldridge (1/2)

Have you read one of our latest #blogs? We asked five leaders from across Education Analytics to reflect on what they observed working alongside our partners during the 2025-26 #school year, and what that could mean for the path ahead. 🧑‍🏫 buff.ly/ts6rjGR

Enable Data Union (EDU) is now compatible with Databricks. 🎉 EDU was built on the principle that shared #data #infrastructure for public #education should be open, standards-based, & never locked to a single vendor. When the Tennessee Department of Education told us (1/3)

For this week's installment of Technical Tuesday—our series exploring the technical work behind EA's products & services—we're highlighting our secure, publicly available codebase, Enable Data Union (EDU). When the Tennessee Dept. of Education began exploring EDU, the framework wasn't yet (1/3)

We're excited to celebrate the anniversary of three of our talented team members: ⚙️ Research Analyst II Carly Benson 🚚 Services Delivery Lead Brianna Pollari 🔬 Research Scientist II Caroline Wang (1/2)

For this week’s installment of “Meet the Team,” where we spotlight a different team & the role they play at EA, we’re excited to introduce you to our Executive Team! 👥 Our Executive Team establishes and leads our global organizational strategy, (1/2)