Education Resource Strategies (ERS)

is a non-profit organization dedicated to transforming how urban school systems organize resources—people, time, technology, and money—so that every school succeeds for every student.

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The Rewards of Perseverance: Aldine, TX

A School System 20/20 Case Study

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Revere High School's Turnaround Focuses on 9th Grade

See how school design was used to better serve students and meet rising standards.

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School System 20/20

Transform your district so that every school succeeds for every student.

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Education Resource Strategies

Education Resource Strategies (ERS) is a non-profit organization dedicated to transforming how urban school systems organize resources—people, time, technology, and money—so that every school succeeds for every student.

Tools

Circle school design

School Designer

Learn how to integrate strategic school design into your school planning process.

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Circle holdemdistricts@2x

Budget Hold'em for Districts

Explore trade-offs in the budgeting process.

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Circle resource check

Resource Check

Assess how your district's resource use compares to best practice.

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Achievement first case study

Connected Professional Learning Case Studies

We profile school systems from around the country that demonstrate best practices in providing feedback, promoting teacher collaboration, and...

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Informing Equity

This report is a deep look into K-12 spending and resource allocation in charter and district-run schools in Oakland, comparing them across three...

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It Takes a System: A Case Study of Denver Public Schools (DPS)

Over the last decade, Denver Public Schools (DPS) became one of the fastest-improving large districts in the country—achieving significant...

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