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The description below was contributed by: Lori Bitar, on Aug 01, 2001 08:35:03AM


This tutoring service is...
A local service

If this tutoring resource is not a national resource, please give city, state, and region in which it is available.
Broward County, Florida

With what grade levels does this resource work? (Check all that apply.)
Elementary School
Middle School
High School & Beyond

How or where does the student interact with the tutor? (Check all that apply.)
At the student's home, in person
At the library
At school

Provide a brief description of this resource:
Tutors Unlimited is a comprehensive educational services company. They offer students one-to-one tutoring at several school locations where they are Partners-in-Education. The collaboration between a public and private institution benefits students, parents, and business.

For what period of time can one enroll for this service? (Check all that apply.)
One session
One month
School term
School semester
Full school year
Summer program

What is the fee structure for this resource?
Hourly rates

What is the fee per period described above?
One hour-one-to-one appt. ranges $40-$49

How does one contact this resource?
Online
Through a referral from a local school system
Through a referral from a social service agency
Other (specified below)

If "Other," above, please describe method of contact; if online service or national toll-free telephone number, please provide contact information.
www.tutorsunlimited.org--(954)389-5029--Florida Department of Children and Family Services, Independent Living Program--(954) 797-8520

What questions should I ask when first talking with this resource?
What makes your program unique?
What type of results do you achieve?
How are you able to achieve results?

What other things should I consider when selecting a tutor or tutoring service?
How appointments are set (1-1 or group sessions).
Special techniques used rather than workbooks?
Homework help and remediation or just remediation?

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