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Grayville Community School District 1 announces partnership with University Tutors for Schools to provide live and on-demand learning resources to all students

Grayville Community School District 1 announces partnership with University Tutors for Schools to provide live and on-demand learning resources to all students

Comprehensive learning platform available to help every student in the district when needed

GRAYVILLE, IL and ST. LOUIS, May 10, 2024–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Grayville Community School District 1 today announced an exciting partnership with Varsity Tutors for Schools, a Nerdy Company (NYSE: NRDY) and the leading live online tutoring platform, to provide all students in the district have access to the Varsity Tutors for Schools platform at no cost to the district, students or families. The partnership extends through June 30, 2030, ensuring students, educators and parents have a rich set of powerful resources for the school years to come.

The comprehensive platform integrates interactive study tools, collaborative workspaces and dynamic learning resources, including:

  • On-demand chat tutoring 24/7

  • On-demand essay review

  • Live enrichment and remediation classes

  • SAT and ACT test preparation courses

  • StarCourse courses led by celebrities

  • Self-study resources

  • College and Career Readiness Resources

  • Adaptive assessments and personalized learning plans

  • Saved Enrichment Classes

“In today’s world, we never have enough time to do everything we need to do. It’s no different when it comes to students and schoolwork,” said Miranda Morris, director of curriculum and instruction at Grayville Community School District 1. With Grayville CUSD #1’s generally low student-teacher ratio, there could never be enough one-on-one opportunities for students to get help or continue their learning. With access to college tutors for schools, these opportunities are not only available, but they are available at any time. We are excited to be able to offer this Varsity Tutors for Schools platform as a service to students, and we encourage everyone to take full advantage of it.

More than 500 school districts across the country use the Varsity Tutors for Schools platform to supplement classroom learning and effectively close learning gaps. When students need help with homework or are struggling to solve a problem, they can immediately chat with a tutor, 24/7, to get the help they need. Students can take practice tests and follow personal lesson plans for guided self-study. They can also enroll in live classes led by experts and learn subjects like geometry, middle school math, elementary school reading, and more, alongside their peers.

“Varsity Tutors for Schools offers a rich set of learning options to deploy for all students,” said Anthony Salcito, institutional director at Varsity Tutors for Schools. “Our full access to the platform is now available free to all primary and secondary schools, allowing them to budget for targeted intervention with the best high-dose tutoring options, including flexible implementation models that can administrative staff, teachers or parents at the center of a high-dose tutoring relationship, depending on the needs of the neighborhood.”

The Varsity Tutors for Schools platform is available to Grayville Community School District 1 students and families immediately through June 2030.

About University Tutors for Schools

Varsity Tutors, the industry-leading online tutoring platform trusted by millions of families, launched Varsity Tutors for Schools, aimed at helping district leaders provide one-on-one tutoring and comprehensive learning support. Varsity Tutors has a proven track record of successfully collaborating with more than 500 K-12 schools and districts, offering three implementation models: district-assigned, parent-assigned, and teacher-assigned. Each implementation model includes the facilitation of high-dose, recurring face-to-face tutoring in 1:1 or small groups for any level or subject, 24-hour on-demand tutoring, and 7 days a week, essay revision and dedicated support for admissions and university tests. preparation. Learn how Varsity Tutors provides tailored educational solutions and partners with K-12 districts at https://www.varsitytutors.com/school-solutions.

About Nerdy inc.

Nerdy (NYSE: NRDY) is a leading live online learning platform with a mission to transform the way people learn through technology. The company’s proprietary, purpose-built platform leverages technology, including AI, to connect learners of all ages with experts, delivering superior value on both sides of the network. Nerdy’s comprehensive learning destination offers learning experiences in over 3,000 topics and in multiple formats – including learning memberships, one-on-one teaching, small group courses, large format group courses , coding, tutor chat, essay review and adaptive self-study. Nerdy’s flagship company, Varsity Tutors, is one of the nation’s largest platforms for tutoring and live online classes. Its solutions are available directly to students and consumers, as well as through schools and other institutions. Learn more about Nerdy at https://www.nerdy.com.

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