Innovare empowers education leaders in schools, districts, and educational nonprofits, including foundations, with the only intelligence platform they need to reach their goals. Our data and strategic planning app Inno™ aggregates siloed data from student information systems, standardized test scores, attendance, Google spreadsheets, financial platforms, programmatic outcomes, etc. into one personalized dashboard, and guides leaders in these organizations to use the unified data to make good decisions that have a positive impact on students and communities.
Schools Partnering with Innovare:
EPIC Academy, Legacy Charter School
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Kokua Education addresses a critical challenge in K-12 education by connecting schools with high-quality guest teachers to minimize the disruptions caused by teacher absences. Founded in 2011 by experienced educators, we bring an in-depth understanding of classroom dynamics, emphasizing the importance of mission alignment and student engagement in our staffing solutions. Our rigorous vetting process ensures that guest educators align with the schools’ teaching philosophies, leading to improved classroom experiences.
Schools Partnering with Kokua Education:
Acero Charter Schools, ASPIRA of Illinois, Civitas Schools, Distinctive Schools, LEARN Charter School Network, Noble Schools, University of Chicago Charter School
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OneDigital delivers a powerful new approach to employee benefits by combining the commitment of experienced, local market advisors (Craig Stubler) with sophisticated technology and resources of a respected national firm. Consulting with schools in Illinois has been a focus of mine for the past 22 years and I’ve guided schools through health care reform and the specific challenges schools face with HR Management and on-boarding. My expertise in HR and employee benefits enables my clients to attract and retain the best teaching talent available with fewer administrative headaches.
Schools Partnering with OneDigital:
Civitas Schools, KIPP Chicago Schools, Legacy Academy of Excellence Charter School, Namaste Charter School, Polaris Charter Academy, Prairie Crossing Charter School, ReGeneration Schools
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P-Squared Consultants is a leading provider of accounting and finance services to charter schools. Our experienced team of professionals is dedicated to helping charter schools manage their finance effectively, ensuring they can focus on providing quality education to their students. P-Squared Consultants provide accurate, timely financial information that enables you to make informed decisions and assist them with planning for the future.
Schools Partnering with P-Squared Consultants:
Chicago International Charter School, Civitas Schools, Moving Everest Charter School, Noble Schools
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Swing Education is a technology-enabled staffing marketplace that is dedicated to improving the way substitute teachers connect with K-12 schools. Teacher vacancies are a growing challenge for school administrators and many struggle to find enough substitute teachers to meet their needs. Swing’s online marketplace easily connects schools and districts with reliable, high-quality substitute teachers.
Schools Partnering with Swing Education:
Distinctive Schools, Erie Elementary Charter School, Legacy Charter School, Noble Schools
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Upbeat is on a mission to help school leaders keep great teachers in the classroom. We want to reduce teacher burnout and improve teacher satisfaction and retention in every school across the country so that students — and teachers — can thrive. Upbeat focuses exclusively on improving teacher retention because it is a key measure of successful schools. Founded and staffed by former educators and school administrators, the Upbeat team understands firsthand that data alone does not yield positive results — people do.
Schools Partnering with Teach Upbeat, Inc:
Art in Motion, Chicago International Charter School, CICS Bucktown, CICS Irving Park, CICS Northtown Academy, CICS Prairie, CICS Ralph Ellison, CICS West Belden, CICS Wrightwood, Civitas Schools, Distinctive Schools, EPIC Academy, Namaste Charter School
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