School Improvement Case Study: Morton Grove School District 70

School Improvement Case Study: Morton Grove School District 70Learn how ECRA’s industry leading K12 School Improvement solution helps the superintendent and their staff measure what matters and promote an evidence-based culture.Schedule a Free Consultation It’s allowing me to focus on all my students a little more closely…allowing me to make sure my students are growing…

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Webinar: Extracting Positive Headlines from Wisconsin Report Card Data

Webinar: Extracting Positive Headlines from Wisconsin Report Card Data At this webinar, Dr. John Gatta, CEO/President of ECRA, guides attendees through best practices for communicating WI state report card data. They learned how to communicate thier district’s results through percentiles, as opposed to reporting raw percentages, which helps create a more accurate and compelling analysis…

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ECRA Group Helps Launch IASA’s Vision 2030

On October 18, 2023, the Illinois Association of School Administrators (IASA) invited just over 100 of it’s members and partners to Springfield, IL to the first Vision 2030 Workshop. ECRA Group is facilitating the Visioning process. Dr. John Gatta and Dr. John Bruesch, from ECRA Group, facilitated two workgroups. While Dr. Brian Harris and Dr.…

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Video: Who is ECRA Group?

Video: Who is ECRA Group? ECRA Group is a premier K12 research and analytics consulting firm that helps school districts and educational leaders improve student outcomes by adopting more evidence-based practices. We focus on helping school districts embed evidence-based practices via predictive models that empower school leaders with the information needed to ensure a more…

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AASA Webinar: Leveraging Predictive Analytics For Student Early Warning Systems

AASA Webinar: Leveraging Predictive Analytics For Student Early Warning Systems This webinar, in partnership with AASA, provides district leaders with a foundational knowledge of how to leverage predictive analytics to build early warning systems for students. The presentation was led by Dr. John Gatta, CEO of ECRA Group, Northwestern University Professor, and national leader in…

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Dr. Gatta Published in AASA’s School Administrator Magazine

Dr. John Gatta, President and CEO of ECRA Group was recently published in the August 2023 edition of School Administrator by The School Superintendents Association (AASA). The article, “Integrating AI as an Analytics Collaborator,” can be read in it’s entirety below. Integrating AI as an Analytics Collaborator The excitement surrounding generative artificial intelligence brought on by…

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Data Science 101: Benchmarks

What are benchmarks and how can school district leaders use them? This article continues our series of posts defining the basic tenets of data science. Each post takes a seemingly simple and ubiquitous concept of data science and provides a short reminder of the defining and use for school district leaders. We’ve already explored the…

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