The Hechinger Report

MARCH 6, 2025

Since 2020, he has published four academic papers: three in math and one in sociology. Havens is still involved in the Prison Mathematics Project, but handed leadership of the program over to Jeffers in October 2023.

Sociology 94

Sociology Tutoring High School Leadership 94

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 5, 2021

Recently, she started classes toward a bachelor’s degree in organizational leadership and learning at the University of Louisville. A counselor arranged tutoring, keeping him motivated and “feeling that I am not doing this alone.”. In May 2020, White earned an associate degree in business administration, with a 3.84

Economics 143

Economics Sociology Social Justice High School 143

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 14, 2019

Compared to their white peers, students of color are more likely to attend low-performing public primary and secondary schools with inexperienced teachers and high leadership turnover. The college also “embeds” peer tutors in gateway courses, so busy commuter students don’t have to visit a support center outside class hours.

Tutoring 89

Tutoring Economics Sociology High School 89

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 29, 2019

She tutored other kids from public housing. She sat in the front row for the sociology and biology seminars, but couldn’t concentrate in a room with more than 30 classmates. Williams was “extraordinary,” Marcovitz said, deeply curious and capable of the kind of complex thinking not common in most high school freshmen.

Charter School 111

Charter School Psychology High School Private School 111

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 12, 2016

At Match, the finish line won’t come till the end of May, when seniors reveal their college choices at a dramatic “signing day” ceremony before family members, counselors, tutors and nearly all the adults in their spacious and sunny school building. In its best form, the tutoring is tailored to what the student needs to be successful.

Tutoring 102

Tutoring Charter School High School Sociology 102