Ulysses USD 214 Announces Partnership with Varsity Tutors for Schools to Provide Live and On-Demand Learning Resources for All Students
July 11 2024 - 6:00AM
Business Wire
Comprehensive Learning Platform Available to
Assist Each District Student Whenever Needed
Ulysses USD 214 today announced an exciting 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 Ulysses USD 214, students or families. The partnership
extends from now until June 30, 2030, ensuring students, educators
and parents have a rich set of powerful resources for school years
to come.
The comprehensive platform integrates interactive study tools,
collaborative workspaces, and dynamic learning resources,
including:
- 24/7 On-Demand Chat Tutoring in English and Spanish
- On-Demand Essay Review
- Live Enrichment and Remediation 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 will be valuable to USD
214 Ulysses students in those moments when they need assistance but
cannot get one-on-one time with their teacher,” said Kevin Warner,
Assistant Superintendent and Director of Student Learning at
Ulysses USD 214. “The platform has a library of live and on-demand
classes, including resources for ACT prep and ELL students. This is
a great way to help students learn and grow independently.”
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 now 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.”
Ulysses USD 214 families can access the Varsity Tutors for
School platform through their Clever account. The platform is
available immediately through June 2030.
About Ulysses USD 214 USD 214 Ulysses is a community that
prepares every student every day. We are committed to creating an
inclusive learning environment that celebrates diversity and
empowers all students to achieve their full potential. USD 214
strives for excellence and cultivates a culture where students are
engaged, inspired, and supported on their educational journeys.
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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