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." ...

Good tutors should welcome parents’ questions about their methods and set clear expectations about what sessions will achieve ...

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 ...

David Daniel knows his son needs help. The 8-year-old spent first grade in remote learning and several weeks of second grade in quarantine. The best way to catch him up, research suggests, is to tutor ...

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 ...

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 ...

Pawan Dhingra does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...

One-on-one tutoring is the original “personalized learning,” dating back centuries. Along with the Socratic seminar, it may be among the oldest pedagogies still in existence. And as it turns out, it ...

Dhingra is a professor and Associate Provost at Amherst College Summer tutoring has become the rallying cry by politicians and pundits as a way to address the learning loss from months of remote and ...

The room was bright and airy, colorful bins decorated with spaceship stickers and walls stacked with filled bookshelves. Masked tutors and students paged through books like “Hidden Figures.” Robots ...