Marengo County School District Selects Varsity Tutors for Schools to Provide Students with Additional Learning Resources

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Marengo County School District partners with Varsity Tutors for Schools, a Nerdy company, to offer free access to a comprehensive online tutoring platform for all students. The platform includes various interactive study tools, live tutoring, test prep classes, and more.

On-Demand Learning Platform Available to Assist Each District Student Whenever Needed

LINDEN, Ala. & ST. LOUIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Marengo County 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 the district, 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

“Varsity Tutors for Schools platform is an invaluable resource for students when they need additional assistance, but do not have access to their teacher,” said Wendy Joiner, PreK-12 Instructional Leader at Marengo County Schools. “It provides 24/7 On-Demand Tutoring, as well as ACT Prep Classes with a live individual. It also provides additional study materials that will help them succeed academically. All of these resources are FREE! Marengo County Schools is excited about the resources that Varsity Tutors for Schools platform provides for our students in our district. We would like to encourage students to take advantage of all that this platform 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.”

The Varsity Tutors for Schools platform is available to Marengo County School District students and families immediately through June 2030.

About Marengo County School District

The Marengo County School District, located in west-central Alabama, is a rural school system serving just under 1,000 students. The district operates three Pre K through 12th grade schools:

• Amelia Love Johnson located in Thomaston
• Marengo located in Dixons Mills
• Sweet Water located in Sweet Water

With almost 200 employees, the school district is one of the largest employers in the county.

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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FAQ

What is the partnership announced in the press release?

Marengo County School District partnered with Varsity Tutors for Schools, a Nerdy company, to provide all district students with free access to the online tutoring platform.

What resources are included in the Varsity Tutors for Schools platform?

The platform includes 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, and Recorded Enrichment Classes.

Who commented on the partnership from Marengo County Schools?

Wendy Joiner, PreK-12 Instructional Leader at Marengo County Schools, mentioned that the platform is an invaluable resource for students providing 24/7 On-Demand Tutoring, ACT Prep Classes, and additional study materials for academic success.