You may be seeing more of volunteer Barbara Mayer, beyond her typical Monday night tutoring; We’re thrilled to announce Barb as our Math Specialist to better support our students and […]
Spotlight: Volunteers, Students, & Staff
A Constellation of Educational Stars
Meet Tishara and her children, Jayla (16), Jasmine (15), Jerron (13), and Jordyn (7). Like many of our families, Tishara and her husband, Jerron Sr., first heard about Learning Edge […]
Howard and Howard
One week at tutoring, Learning Edge Student Howard’s tutor was absent and Tutor Howard Anderson’s student was absent. The two were assigned to temporarily work together: a pair of Howards. […]
A Bounty of Benefits
When one of our sixth graders, Kevin, began struggling in academics a few years ago, his family found Learning Edge. Andrew Thompson, father to Kevin and first grader Ava (and […]
Strong Foundations
Meet tutoring duo Caleb and Brian. Caleb was in fourth grade when the two began meeting over zoom due to COVID restrictions; they now meet weekly in person. Caleb is […]
Dad Jokes, Banter, and Learning
Meet Alexis and Lloyd, a tutoring duo who should have their own podcast. They get the work done–Alexis is a straight-A student and Lloyd is a CPS teacher who spoke […]