by MCT | Apr 25, 2022 | News
Helping Children to Catch UpMindful Community Tutors’ (MCT’s) mission is to enhance academic skills and overall well-being by providing free coaching, tutoring and a joyful connection between seniors and children. Donate Supporting TeachersTeachers...
by Sue | Apr 12, 2022 | News
Our Blog Articles, commentary and links related to our work. Effects of Pandemic on Children The events of the last two years have been very negative for children, particularly of elementary school age. Even if they had access to online learning, and were doing well...
by Sue | Apr 11, 2022 | News
“BRIDGEPORT, Conn. — The kindergarten crisis of last year, when millions of 5-year-olds spent months outside of classrooms, has become this year’s reading emergency. As the pandemic enters its third year, a cluster of new studies now show that about a third of...
by Sue | Apr 11, 2022 | News
In England, the National Association of Headteachers received responses from more than 700 headteachers in England, 70% of whom backed small group or one-to-one tutorials. so long as it was run by the schools themselves. Nearly two-thirds (63%) said support for pupil...
by Sue | Apr 11, 2022 | News
NWEA a not-for profit research organization that supports students and educators worldwide, reported on the effects of Covid on learning. They stated “Children fell far behind in school during the first year of the pandemic and have not caught up. Among third through...
by Sue | Apr 11, 2022 | News
“This is a disaster. The bottom has fallen out, and the results are as bad as you can imagine,” said Michael Petrilli, president of the conservative Thomas B. Fordham Institute. “We haven’t seen this kind of academic achievement crisis in living memory.” STUDENTS...
