by Alexis Brown | Jan 23, 2023 | EdTech, Students, Tutoring Industry, Tutors
Various tutoring approaches are being implemented across the US to address learning loss. The most common are high-impact tutoring, on-demand tutoring (sometimes referred to as homework help), and a hybrid model in which certain students in a program receive...
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 Nate Casey | May 5, 2022 | Tutoring Industry
In April 2022, the team at Pearl was excited to hear about the launch of Accelerate, a new nonprofit organization on a mission to embed high-impact tutoring programs in public schools across the US. With schools still struggling with widespread learning loss stemming...
