by Alexis Brown | Jan 18, 2023 | Tutoring Industry
What happened to Southwest Airlines? During the 2022 holiday, Southwest’s antiquated tool, SkySolver, and various internal processes collapsed. It was not a matter of broken software that caused this unforgettable meltdown. A strategy to deal with a disruptive...
by Alexis Brown | Dec 19, 2022 | EdTech, Tutoring Industry
Pearl – Community Partnerships While some state agencies, non-profits, and district leaders viewed the ARP-ESSER dollars as a stop-gap measure to learning loss, others developed programs that could help fundamentally change K-12 education. At Pearl, we refer to...
by Alexis Brown | Nov 7, 2022 | EdTech, Tutoring Industry
Pearl is excited to announce it has been awarded $250,000 in a competitive grant that will increase interoperability between tutor data and district systems via single-sign-on rostering and school-information-system integrations. Pearl will use the funding to support...
by Pearl | Mar 22, 2022 | Tutoring Companies, Tutors
Pearl’s CRO Nate Casey recently conducted a broad-ranging interview with Patrick Steck, Senior Director of Policy for Deans for Impact, an organization committed to improving student learning outcomes by stewarding the transformation of educator preparation. Patrick...
by Pearl | Feb 10, 2022 | Tutoring Companies, Tutoring Industry
By now, every educator in America has seen firsthand the results of learning loss caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. While covid has negatively impacted most students, it has especially exacerbated pre-existing educational inequities for low-income and other at-risk...