There are several signs that will indicate to parents that their child needs a tutor, says Edward Gordon, a tutoring consultant for the federal and state governments and author of "Tutor Quest." ...
News of ever-increasing competitiveness to get into college has made education a very big concern for parents. The supplemental education business is a $2 billion, growing industry that promises to ...
Tutoring has become a part of the modern academic landscape in almost every grade. Many schools have a tutoring center. Most communities have a franchise or two. And plenty of teachers and students ...
As semester report cards start trickling in, many parents may see room for improvement in their child’s grades. Although hitting the books a little harder may be the easiest and cheapest solution to ...
Think hiring a tutor will boost your child's SAT scores? You have a lot to learn. 1. "We don't have to stick to any educational standards." News of failing schools and the increasing competitiveness ...
Good tutors should welcome parents’ questions about their methods and set clear expectations about what sessions will achieve ...
Private tutoring is a growing business, with people spending hundreds of billions of dollars. But is it worth it? And how does a person pick among all the options? If you are considering hiring a ...
Australian Catholic University provides funding as a member of The Conversation AU. School tutoring is a huge business. Australian estimates suggest it was worth more than A$1.5 billion as of 2021. In ...
With school starting around the country, many parents are feeling that twinge of fear — what difficult academic problems will their children bring home this year? That stress can be particularly acute ...
Every year, I help high-achieving Silicon Valley high school students with their college applications. One thing I've noticed is that many of my students have tutors — often in every subject — even ...
Dr. Leonard Evans, an EdTech Entrepreneur from the UK shares with us his advice on a challenge that many parents the world over are currently considering. Leo is a former J.P. Morgan Vice President, ...