The 20 Best Education Management Companies to Work For As Rated by the Women Who Work There (July 2020)
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InHerSight's list of the best education management companies for women is based on millions of anonymous employer ratings and reviews from working women. Education Management companies on this list have been rated by 10 or more participants as of July 1, 2020. Rate your company ›
The 20 best education management companies to work for
1. TNTP
4.1 stars
TNTP is an education management company headquartered in the Brooklyn, NY area, that employs 201 to 500 people. The company has its best ratings for ability to telecommute (4.8 stars) and female representation in leadership (4.6 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for TNTP:
"I have tremendous respect for all of my coworkers, which I feel like is pretty rare. Aside from a great mission and set of people to collaborate with, I'm pretty satisfied with ..."
2. Teach For America
3.8 stars
Teach For America is an education management company headquartered in the New York City, NY area, that employs 1001 to 5000 people. The company has its best ratings for management opportunities (4.5 stars) and female representation in leadership (4.4 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Teach For America:
"Demanding but flexible"
3. American Reading Company
3.6 stars
American Reading Company is an education management company headquartered in the King of Prussia, PA area, that employs 201 to 500 people. The company has its best ratings for family growth support (4.6 stars) and maternity and adoptive leave (4.3 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for American Reading Company:
"ARC offers an on-site sliding scale nursery, has a management team that’s more than 65% women, and offers most of us the flexibility to set hours and schedules that work for us...."
4. The Princeton Review
3.6 stars
The Princeton Review is an education management company headquartered in the Natick, MA area, that employs 1001 to 5000 people. The company has its best ratings for equal opportunities for women and men (4.4 stars) and the people you work with (4.3 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for The Princeton Review:
"Meaningful work, but industry is facing headwinds."
5. Rasmussen College
3.6 stars
Rasmussen College is an education management company headquartered in the Bloomington, MN area, that employs 1001 to 5000 people. The company has its best ratings for female representation in leadership (4.7 stars) and management opportunities (4.5 stars).
6. EF Education First
3.5 stars
EF Education First is an education management company headquartered in the 19678 area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for social activities and environment (4.6 stars) and paid time off (4.2 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for EF Education First:
"I really enjoy working at EF. There are a lot of perks which do reward the hard work more than your check does. I really like working from home."
7. Hobsons
3.5 stars
Hobsons is an education management company headquartered in the Cincinnati, OH area, that employs 501 to 1000 people. The company has its best ratings for ability to telecommute (4.3 stars) and paid time off (4.2 stars).
8. Connections Education
3.5 stars
Connections Education is an education management company headquartered in the Baltimore, MD area, that employs 1001 to 5000 people. The company has its best ratings for ability to telecommute (4.7 stars) and female representation in leadership (4.4 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Connections Education:
"This is a great company. I really enjoy the people I work with here and feel that there are ample opportunities for advancement. This company is very flexible and understandin..."
9. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
3.5 stars
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt is an education management company headquartered in the Boston, MA area, that employs 1001 to 5000 people. The company has its best ratings for paid time off (4.2 stars) and maternity and adoptive leave (4.0 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Houghton Mifflin Harcourt:
"Houghton Mifflin offered a great teaching experience for me, without being the teacher in charge in the classroom. I had the opportunity to receive materials needed, workshops, ..."
10. McGraw-Hill Education
3.5 stars
McGraw-Hill Education is an education management company headquartered in the New York City, NY area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for ability to telecommute (4.0 stars) and maternity and adoptive leave (3.9 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for McGraw-Hill Education:
"There's definitely a "boy's club" among senior leadership, but women are somewhat represented as executives and definitely on the management level. We've also recently hired a f..."
11. General Assembly
3.4 stars
General Assembly is an education management company headquartered in the New York City, NY area, that employs 201 to 500 people. The company has its best ratings for the people you work with (4.3 stars) and flexible work hours (4.0 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for General Assembly:
"The engineering team at GA does not have many women, but my experience on the team has been great on the whole. Our women's groups cover multiple teams and departments and are g..."
12. Chandler Unified School District
3.4 stars
Chandler Unified School District is an education management company headquartered in the Chandler, AZ area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for female representation in leadership (4.9 stars) and management opportunities (4.6 stars).
13. Council on International Educational Exchange (CIEE)
3.3 stars
Council on International Educational Exchange (CIEE) is an education management company headquartered in the Portland, ME area, that employs 501 to 1000 people. The company has its best ratings for paid time off (4.6 stars) and social activities and environment (3.9 stars).
14. Kaplan Test Prep
3.3 stars
Kaplan Test Prep is an education management company headquartered in the New York City, NY area, that employs 1001 to 5000 people. The company has its best ratings for ability to telecommute (4.4 stars) and flexible work hours (4.2 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Kaplan Test Prep:
"Kaplan Test Prep offers Managers great autonomy. You have responsibilities as Student Counselor + Marketing Coordinator. This requires grass roots marketing as well as public sp..."
15. WorldStrides
3.3 stars
WorldStrides is an education management company that employs 501 to 1000 people. The company has its best ratings for the people you work with (3.8 stars) and wellness initiatives (3.8 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for WorldStrides:
"Fantastic company to work for. Great benefits with generous PTO. Maternity leave policy is unbelievable and one of the reasons that I work here. A lot of fun activities, great b..."
16. Pasadena Independent School District
3.3 stars
Pasadena Independent School District is an education management company headquartered in the Pasadena, TX area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for equal opportunities for women and men (4.7 stars) and female representation in leadership (4.5 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Pasadena Independent School District:
"It’s a great place to work. The campus I work for is very family oriented and supportive."
17. The College Board
3.3 stars
The College Board is an education management company headquartered in the New York City, NY area, that employs 1001 to 5000 people. The company has its best ratings for paid time off (4.4 stars) and family growth support (3.9 stars).
18. Fusion Academy
3.3 stars
Fusion Academy is an education management company headquartered in the Grand Rapids, MI area, that employs 1001 to 5000 people. The company has its best ratings for female representation in leadership (4.3 stars) and management opportunities (4.2 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Fusion Academy:
"It’s amazing working for a company founded by a woman."
19. Pearson
3.2 stars
Pearson is an education management company headquartered in the London, United Kingdom area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for paid time off (4.1 stars) and the people you work with (3.8 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Pearson:
"Pearson is very gender-diverse, and the diversity and inclusion efforts are very strong. But women's representation in top leadership is very problematic. And since there are no..."
20. Tacoma Public Schools
3.2 stars
Tacoma Public Schools is an education management company headquartered in the Tacoma, WA area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for paid time off (4.6 stars) and female representation in leadership (4.2 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Tacoma Public Schools:
"Males are primarily in leadership, while females are generally doing the work. There are few opportunities for advancement and little flexibility. "
Companies with ratings and reviews from at least 10 current or former US-based employees are eligible for this list. Company ratings accurate as of July 1, 2020.