Literacy University is an academic prep program that offers a variety of tutoring and college-prep classes: SAT prep, Scholarship Search, essay writing.
Mission Statement
"We grow scholars here," (R. Slaughter) We are strongly committed to the literacy of all students K-12th grade. Literacy University (LU) is committed to promoting literacy. At LU, we teach solid study skills, sharpen reading comprehension, and prepare secondary students for college with pride. To promote learning through the summer, Literacy University offers a summer camp calle
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34-year-old's startup, worth $1.5 billion and backed by Google, wants to make tutoring free for kids everywhere Phil Cutler waned to help make private tutoring more affordable. Now, his startup Paper is worth $1.5 billion and backed by investors like Google and Softbank.
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Making Metacognition Part of Student Writing When students are encouraged to think deeply about their writing processes, they become better writers.
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