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tutoring

Program faces elimination despite decades of success

By Paul Katula • Sep 4, 2025
870,000 students a year rely on TRIO programs to support their college education. Cuts would end tutoring, mentoring, and college prep programs nationwide.

Biggest barrier to learning: Students don’t focus

By Paul Katula • Jul 20, 2024
New national data shows that school leaders identified a lack of student attention or focus as the #1 impediment to student achievement.

Can high-dosage tutoring close the pandemic gap?

By Paul Katula • Oct 5, 2021
The pandemic saw students fall behind; missed learning is worse for students of color & those from high-poverty schools. Can tutoring help?

Poor kids’ low scores go up after counseling, tutoring

By Paul Katula • Feb 14, 2014
A new study out of Chicago may change the mind of people who thought providing individual tutors for poor kids who were behind in school was too expensive.
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