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"The EEC team is very experienced, knowledgeable, organized, and enjoyable. They clearly identify evaluation questions and keep the work focused on these goals."

"I am always pleased with the quality of work EEC does, as well as the collaborative spirit in which the firm undertakes project evaluation. EEC's staff strike a near-perfect balance between ensuring that funding agency requirements are met through evaluation reports and activities, while also actively working so that project evaluation can provide data that actively supports the completion and quality of project activities rather than just being about compliance and 'box-checking'."

"I have appreciated the evaluation work that EEC has completed for our Center. The staff is very competent and professional to work with. I would highly recommend them to other grantees."

"This is my first experience working directly with an evaluator. The consistency, organization, and positive approach is invaluable. "

The EEC team is thoughtful, responsive, and so helpful in brainstorming new ideas. They are a trusted partner in our work and I am so grateful to have them in our project. Plus, the people are wonderful!

"The EEC team is very professional! I have confidence that they will keep the focus on meeting my project's evaluation goals so that we can stay on track with our project goals and timelines. The EEC team is flexible and understands when we need to make some adjustments in our data collection plans. They are professional and highly skilled in the work. I am grateful for the EEC team because they make working with them feel easy!"

"The team is very well coordinated and helpful. Great knowledge of federal grant requirements and interpretations of report content, needs, and preferences."

"The EEC team was very attentive at the proposal development stage, and then post-award as well. Their reputation in the field is well deserved, and it is clear why so many winning proposals have EEC as the evaluator."

"EEC personnel are always easy to access and are very responsive. They support from conceptualization to analysis and everything in between. We've been able to incorporate written analyses into larger reporting efforts."

"The work is always well done -- Pat and team help with conceptual thinking and then have really good follow through on collecting and reporting evaluation data. The reports are well done and thorough."

"EEC collaborates with clients to produce responsive, quality work. I appreciate the dual focus on meeting reporting/funding requirements and generating actionable data."

"I would recommend EEC to colleagues for the following reasons: the consultative partnership approach that is part of the relationship; the trust that is developed; the working thought partner that we have who helps us reflect for continuous improvement and brainstorm for new approaches to challenges; the warm relationship that has been developed with our stakeholders; the guidance provided over time to help us keep our project on course as well as make course corrections along the way."

"EEC staff is very knowledgeable about evaluation requirements that come from the funder, and the application of those to specific projects' goals and objectives. I very much appreciate their thought leadership and flexibility. Valued partners who improve our collective work."

"EEC evaluation services are scientific, thorough, and well communicated. EEC staff work closely with the project team and ask insightful questions that influence the direction of the project, thereby the effectiveness of our work and our outcomes."

"EEC sets the standard in program evaluation. Their methodologies are of the highest standard; they do an excellent job of translating data into accessible, useful reports; they meet every deadline; and they're a pleasure to work with. In addition, they remain current on regulations that impact their clients. When asked, they participate in funder/client meetings with complete professionalism and add significant value to those meetings."

"Thoughtful and creative about methods and strategies to employ to assess the work; patient and persistent; produce high-quality work; organized and focused; helpful in brainstorming new ideas and researching approaches and strategies."

"Strong expertise in the field of evaluation and educational assessment, close attention to activities and timelines, overall professionalism."

"The EEC team is excellent – professional, easy to work with, timely, efficient and high quality. We feel confident that our evaluation work will be top notch when working with them."

"EEC is collaborative, collegial and flexible while maintaining high standards for evaluating and documenting fidelity and quality of implementation. EEC's work has been critical in informing ongoing revisions to prototypes and our professional learning practices."

"EEC leadership and staff have been extremely responsive to our project needs and bring deep expertise and experience with our OSEP client."

"EEC employees have made a concerted effort to deeply understand my organization's mission and how we approach our work. They bring an unprecedented level of nuance to our evaluation efforts."

"EEC has considerable knowledge about evaluating projects that they are able to bring to bear. They also organize the evaluation process and provide leadership about next steps which is quite helpful to me as the Director. They also work collaboratively with the team. I am grateful that we asked them to be our evaluators."

"The EEC team is very knowledgeable about evaluation strategies, analysis procedures and always makes sound recommendations to clients."