Alexandria Tutoring Consortium

Mission
To help Alexandria City Public School students read on or above grade level by the end of kindergarten and first grade.
Program Description
Volunteer tutors work one-on-one with struggling readers under the supervision of professional staff who provide training, support, and weekly, customized lesson plans.
Type of service
Tutoring Program
Year Started
1996
Headquarter Location (City, State)
Alexandria Virginia
States of Operation
Virginia
Operation Locations
Alexandria
Most recent number of students served
170
Subject Offered
Early Literacy,
English Language Arts (ELA),
Reading
Grade Levels
Kindergarten,
1st Grade
Languages Offered
English
Setting
During School
Delivery Mode
Blended
Tutor-Student Ratio
1:1
Number of Sessions Per Week
2
Number of Minutes Per Session
30
Number of Weeks Per Program
38
Does your program engage with parents?
No
Organization Type
Nonprofit
Customer Type
School
Cost to District/ School/ Non-Profit
0
Cost to Student
0
Type of Tutor
Volunteer
Randomized controlled trial (RCT) study conducted?
No
Quasi-experimental (QED) study conducted?
No
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