On a recent morning at Madisonville Elementary School, while a kindergarten teacher read to students on the carpet, a boy sat at a back table working with a tutor named Amira. Amira asked the St.

Of all academic interventions, so-called “high-dosage” tutoring has shown the most evidence of helping students gain academic ground quickly. Susanna Loeb, the founder and executive director of the ...

Post by Dr. Anastasia Kitsantas, George Mason University. Choosing the right tutor is like choosing the right tool for the job. When parents and teachers think of tutoring, they often picture a ...