
State and District Support

Agora Education Services offers a variety of state and district services to support high-quality assessment, data, and accountability systems.
Our approach begins with a consultation and quick “needs assessment.” Contact us to begin your journey on better school outcomes today.
Service Providers

Kathleen Flanagan, Ph.D.
Board Member
- Survey & Program areas:State-level Studies
- Service:Data Analysis, Measurement, Research Design, State/District Support
- Employment type:Contract
- Work site:Remote
Kathleen Flanagan, Ph.D.
Board Member
Kathleen Flanagan has led numerous evaluation and large-scale assessment projects. Innovative course modules that show educators how to take charge of classroom and school outcomes are available at chartingyourowncourse.com.

Chen-Su Chen, Ph.D.
Statistician, Survey Director
- Survey & Program areas:CCD, National Studies
- Service:Data Analysis, Reporting, State/District Support
- Employment type:Full time
- Work site:Hybrid, Local to me, Remote
Chen-Su Chen, Ph.D.
Statistician, Survey Director
Experienced in federal data reporting, data analysis and visualization, research design, and cross-agency collaboration to improve education data systems.
Most recently, at NCES, Chen-Su served as the Survey Director for the Common Core of Data (CCD) Nonfiscal, leading efforts to collect, validate, and release national K–12 education data. She played a key role in modernizing EDFacts data quality checks and supported interagency coordination to improve reporting efficiency. Her work integrates strong technical skills in SAS, SPSS, Excel, and Tableau with a deep commitment to making complex education data accessible and actionable for policymakers, researchers, and the public.