Maximize K–12 Operational Efficiency and Quality
Do more with less by optimizing K–12 finances, technology, facilities, transportation, and safety
Educational leaders must stretch limited resources to meet a high level of needs across their organizations. Hanover Research partners with you to identify operational inefficiencies, improve implementation practices, and ensure every dollar spent delivers maximum impact.
Clear the path to practices and initiatives that fortify your operational strategies
Invest resources in the areas of greatest impact
Hanover analyzes how resources are allocated and used across your organization to ensure fiscal responsibility and increase your return on investments (ROI).
Accelerate sound financial practices and decisions
We provide practical guidelines, templates, checklists, and resources to streamline your team’s ability to implement effective fiscal initiatives that boost ROI.
Pinpoint technological efficiencies and opportunities
Our team reviews the latest technology research and case studies to identify the most effective planning, policy, and investments for your organization.
Prioritize the right investments in security infrastructure
Hanover conducts surveys or in-depth interviews to capture community experiences and perceptions of school safety, security, and emergency preparedness to strengthen your protocols, training, and partnerships.
Improve operations with best-in-class examples
Our experts gather data from K–12 peers or industry standards to create a custom benchmark report that identifies your organization’s facilities and maintenance strengths and opportunities for improvement.
Douglas County School District Explores Stakeholder Perceptions of School Start Times
“DCSD wanted to assess how our current school start times are impacting our students’ sleep, readiness, mood, and emotional health. The insights from Hanover’s school start time study really impressed the Board; we have started to develop a strategic plan and the information provided from a global perspective is really helpful in the development of our strategic plan.”
– Matt Reynolds, Chief Assessment and Data Officer
Options Schools’ Data-Driven K-12 Recruitment Strategy Leads to 7% Enrollment Growth
“Hanover Research was recommended to us due to its strong track record of providing thorough data to schools. For Options, Hanover was able to develop a rigorous study to help us solve our enrollment challenges, helping us inform future enrollment decisions and giving us a way to measure success.”
— Jake Brandau, Vice President
Rogers Public Schools Explores Scheduling and Program Design Innovation with Data
“We decided to partner with Hanover to strengthen, not replace, local decision-making by providing objective research, data, and best-practice insights that support informed choices. With recent changes in education in Arkansas, we want to ensure that every stakeholder, from students and families to staff and community partners, can trust the rationale behind RPS’s strategic plan.”
—Charles K. Lee, Assistant Superintendent, Secondary Education
Ways to Partner
Hanover offers multiple ways to work with us. From one-on-one expert guidance and custom research to professional learning and on-demand resources, our goal is to customize our capabilities and support to best meet your needs.
Our research partnership provides you with a dedicated research team and a customized research plan that will deliver actionable insights and analysis.
- Best Practices
- Survey Design & Analysis
- Benchmarking
- Data Analytics
- Qualitative Research
Our Advisory Services include our research services in addition to personalized support from one of our advisors, interactive workshops, and group consultations.
- Capacity Building
- Implementation Support
- Interactive Workshops
- Group Consultation
The Educator Learning Center (ELC) is our online professional learning platform that makes teacher learning sustainable, useful, and convenient.
- Interactive Learning Modules
- Resource Library
- Discussion Boards
- Custom-Built Content
- Implementation Advisor
Our always-on resource that provides research, data, benchmarking, and implementation tools that you can access anytime and share across teams and departments.
- Online Research Library
- Implementation Tools
- Benchmarking Analytics