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How effective is tutoring in the United States? – 4 essential reads

  • Written by Jusneel Mahal, Freelance editor, The Conversation
imageThe private tutoring market has grown since the COVID-19 pandemic.SDI Productions/E+ via Getty Images

The private and in-schoolingtutoring market in the United States has grown substantially since the COVID-19 pandemic.

It helps that the U.S. Education Department has been offering US$220 million of funding since 2022 to help schools build tutoring...

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