Dent-Phelps R-III School District Selects Varsity Tutors for Schools to Provide Students With Additional Learning Resources
April 16 2024 - 7:00AM
Business Wire
Comprehensive Learning Platform Available to
Assist Each District Student Whenever Needed
Dent-Phelps R-III School District today announced a partnership
with Varsity Tutors for Schools, a Nerdy (NYSE: NRDY) company and
the leading platform for live online tutoring, to provide all
district students with access to the Varsity Tutors for Schools
platform at no cost to Dent-Phelps R-III, students or families. The
comprehensive platform integrates interactive study tools,
collaborative workspaces, and dynamic learning resources,
including:
- 24/7 On-Demand Chat Tutoring
- On-Demand Essay Review
- Live Enrichment Classes SAT and ACT Test Prep Classes
- Celebrity-Led StarCourse Classes
- Self-Study Resources
- College & Career Readiness Resources
- Adaptive Assessments & Personalized Learning Plans
- Recorded Enrichment Classes
“The Varsity Tutors for Schools platform serves as a significant
resource when students require assistance, outside of regular
school hours or tutoring sessions, or when they’re looking for
additional study materials that will benefit them academically,”
said Dr. Karla Tiefenthaler, principal at Dent-Phelps R-III School
District. “We’re excited to be expanding the District’s tutoring
resources with the Varsity Tutors for Schools platform, and we
encourage our students and families to take advantage of the
extensive learning tools it provides.”
Over 500 school districts across the country utilize the Varsity
Tutors for Schools platform to supplement classroom learning and to
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 sign up for expert-led live classes, and
learn subjects like Geometry, Middle School Math, Elementary School
Reading and more, alongside their peers.
“Varsity Tutors for Schools delivers a rich set of learning
options to deploy for all students,” said Anthony Salcito, Chief
Institutional Officer at Varsity Tutors for Schools. “Our
comprehensive platform access is available to all K-12 schools at
no cost, allowing them to budget for targeted intervention with
best-in-class high-dosage tutoring options, including flexible
implementation models that can put administrative staff, teachers,
or parents at the center of the high-dosage tutoring relationship,
depending on the needs of the district.”
Dent-Phelps R-III families can access the Varsity Tutors for
School platform by visiting the Dent-Phelps R-III website:
https://dentphelps.org/ The platform is available immediately
through June 2030.
About Dent-Phelps R-III School District
The mission of Dent-Phelps R-III School District is to Value,
Empower, and Educate Everyone, Every Day. Dent-Phelps is an
accredited district, with a Board of Education and staff who work
diligently to fulfill this mission each day by creating clear
policy and procedures, implementing rigorous curricula in core
subjects and elective courses, providing rigorous high-quality
instruction, encouraging a collaborative atmosphere, and providing
extra support to help ensure that all students are able to achieve
at high levels and develop into responsible citizens.
About Varsity Tutors for Schools
Varsity Tutors, the industry leading online tutoring platform
trusted by millions of families, launched Varsity Tutors for
Schools, aimed at assisting district leaders in delivering 1:1
tutoring and comprehensive learning support. Varsity Tutors has a
proven track record of successful collaboration with over 500 K-12
schools and districts, offering three implementation models:
District Assigned, Parent Assigned, and Teacher Assigned. Each
implementation model includes facilitating high-dosage, recurring,
face-to-face tutoring in 1:1 or small group settings for any grade
or subject, 24/7 on-demand tutoring, essay reviewing, and dedicated
support for college admissions and test preparation. Learn more
about 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 platform for live online
learning, with a mission to transform the way people learn through
technology. The Company’s purpose-built proprietary platform
leverages technology, including AI, to connect learners of all ages
to experts, delivering superior value on both sides of the network.
Nerdy’s comprehensive learning destination provides learning
experiences across 3,000+ subjects and multiple formats - including
Learning Memberships, one-on-one instruction, small group classes,
large format group classes, coding, tutor chat, essay review, and
adaptive self-study. Nerdy’s flagship business, Varsity Tutors, is
one of the nation’s largest platforms for live online tutoring and
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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