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New service helps families finding the right tutor for your child
Read full article: New service helps families finding the right tutor for your childWhen youre working from home and trying to help your children get through virtual learning, things can get overwhelming. Elyssa Katz, a working mother of three, discovered an answer and shes using that to try to help other families. We -- like everybody else -- were having a lot lot of trouble with distance learning, Katz said. Soon her friends and neighbors asked for her help finding teachers too. She uses a teach to screen anyone who applies to find the right fit for families all over the country.
How to make sure a tutor is safe to bring into your home with many Michigan schools going virtual
Read full article: How to make sure a tutor is safe to bring into your home with many Michigan schools going virtualYou are going to have them probably alone with your kids for several hours, former FBI agent Ned Timmons said. Weve got to see who these people are.With many Michigan schools announcing virtual learning in the fall, some families with financial resources are considering hiring tutors to help their children. They hired a longtime private tutor and former teacher who was out on bond after allegedly soliciting a student for sex. His advice is to do a comprehensive, nationwide background check. A nationwide background check like the ones Timmons referenced can cost between $100-$150 and take two or three days to complete.