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Is Your Middle Schooler Confidently Writing Essays?

Middle school essay writing can be a challenging task for many students. However, with the right guidance and support, students can develop the skills they need to become successful writers. 1:1 tutoring is an effective way to provide students with the personalized attention they need to improve ... Read More

 

Let’s Talk Percentages!

Let’s be honest, word problems can be confusing, even more so when they ask about percents! We know what it means to say “what is 42% of 100,” but it’s less straightforward to say “42 is 76% of what number.” Many students, whether they’re in 5th grade or 10th grade, struggle to ... Read More

 

Hooray for Elementary School Reading!

Reading is a fundamental skill that forms the foundation for success in all academic subjects. However, not all children develop the skills needed to read fluently on their own. This is where 1:1 reading tutoring can help. 1:1 reading tutoring involves working individually with a student ... Read More

 

Supreme Court and Private Tutoring Strategies

The Supreme Court’s recent ruling, banning affirmative action, is set to transform the landscape of college admissions dramatically. This watershed decision signals a substantial shift in how universities across the United States will navigate the intricacies of their admissions processes. ... Read More

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