Months after Read 718 opened its second Brooklyn storefront location, the one-on-one literacy tutoring program was forced to shut its doors because of the pandemic. But that hasn’t stopped the organization’s expansion. In fact, Read 718 — which offers intensive, free or very low-cost tutoring to struggling readers from low-income families — had an easier time recruitingContinue reading “ChalkBeat: Online tutors are helping NYC students catch up. But expanding these programs remains costly.”
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SSS: A Growing Mission
The Stuyvesant Study Society (SSS) strives to tackle this issue from the ground up by sending some of Stuyvesant’s high achieving scholars to tutor students from disadvantaged communities. Stuyvesant students hav