Charlotte Andrist 
Partnership Provides Unlimited 24/7 Academic Support for Learners in Grades 3 Through 12
NEW YORK, Sept. 5, 2023ย /โย Tutor.com, one of the worldโs largest and most innovative online tutoring organizations, announced today that it has been selected by theย South Orange & Maplewood School Districtย to provide round-the-clock online tutoring for students in grades 3 through 12 at no cost to them. Through the partnership, expert tutors are available 24/7, and 1-to-1 tutoring for each student is unlimited.
We applaud SOMSD for their commitment to providing equitable, individualized tutoring for students districtwide,ย said Sandi White, Chief Institutional Officer at Tutor.com and The Princeton Review.ย We have seen the impact that on-demand support has on student achievement, and we are dedicated to providing expert helpโanytime, anywhereโthat gives students agency to achieve their educational goals.
โOne of the most effective ways to enhance instruction and student achievement is through tutoring. This partnership is making tutoring more available than ever, and that is completely aligned with our efforts to build greater equity among our students and their ability to achieve academic success,โ said Dr. Ronald Taylor, Superintendent of the Schools of South Orange and Maplewood. โThis would not be possible without the efforts of our Information Technology Department successfully providing all of our students with Chromebooks and internet access during the pandemic shutdown. I want to thank them, Assistant Superintendent Ann Bodnar, and our Curriculum and Instruction Team for their efforts in making this resource available to so many of our students.โ
The program features include:
- 24/7 online, on-demand access to expert tutors, 361 days of the year
- Expert tutors available in 200+ subjects, including English Language Arts, algebra, calculus, physics, chemistry, world languages, computer science, and more
- Tutors also available for Advanced Placementยฎ and International Baccalaureateยฎ courses as well as PSAT/NMSQTยฎ, SATยฎ, and ACTยฎ prep
- Drop-off review of studentsโ writing assignments
- Spanish-speaking tutors for math, science, writing, social studies, and study skills subjects
- Individualized help available to reinforce student success study and life skills such as time management, stress management, and notetaking
- Test prep from The Princeton Reviewยฎ, along with self-study practice quizzes and video lessons
Students will be able to access Tutor.com by signing in to their Google accounts and clicking on the Tutor.com icon that will appear in the group of icons at the top of the screen commonly referred to as โthe waffle.โ Tutor.com will be available to students on the first day of classes, Thursday, September 7.
About Tutor.com
Since its incorporation in 2000, Tutor.com has delivered more than 24 million one-to-one online tutoring and homework help sessions to students. The companyโs more than 3,500 vetted and qualified tutors provide learning assistance that is available 24/7 in a wide array of subjects. The company’s mission is to instill hope, advance equity, and catalyze achievement in schools and communities. Tutor.com powers tutoring and homework help programs for the U.S. Department of Defense, Coast Guard Mutual Assistance Program, colleges and universities, Kโ12 school districts, state and local libraries, and companies offering employee benefit programs. Headquartered in New York City, Tutor.com is an affiliate ofย The Princeton Review, an education services company not affiliated with Princeton University. Follow Tutor.com on Twitterย @tutordotcom, Facebookย @TutorDotCom, and LinkedIn @Tutor.com.
About The School District of South Orange & Maplewood
The mission of the South Orange Maplewood School District is to empower and inspire each student to explore and imagine, to pursue personal passions, and to collectively create a better future by creating a learner-centered environment through multiple pathways; re-imagined structures, systems and supports; innovative teaching; partnering with families; and maximizing community expertise and resources.
APยฎ and SATยฎ are registered trademarks of the College Board, which is not affiliated with, and does not endorse this product. PSAT/NMSQTยฎ is a registered trademark of the College Board and the National Merit Scholarship Corporation, which are not affiliated with, and do not endorse, this product. This product has been developed independently from and is not endorsed by the International Baccalaureate Organization. International Baccalaureate is a registered trademark owned by the International Baccalaureate Organization. All tests are registered trademarks of their respective owners. None of the trademark holders is affiliated with The Princeton Review or this product.
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CONTACTS:
Tutor.com: Suzanne Podhurst, PhD, VP, Institutional Marketing and Corporate Communications, Tutor.com and The Princeton Review,ย suzanne.podhurst@tutor.com
South Orange & Maplewood School District: Paul Brubaker, Communications Director, 862-272-1609
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