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Education is constantly evolving. New policies, curricula and research studies are circulated everyday, and it can be difficult to figure out what’s relevant and important. Since so much of our information today is gathered online, we’ve created a digital space for educators and learners to exchange ideas, news and other related content.

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FAQ - Math

How to Calculate GPA

Your grade point average, or GPA, is an integral part of your experience at school. It’s something that students and teachers have to deal with.

Scott Laughlin
Scott Laughlin
Updated May 9, 2025
Education

Teachers are burnt out. The amount of time they get for planning might help explain why.

Teacher planning time is a valuable resource that not every educator gets much of. HeyTutor analyzed NCES data to see how it's changed.

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Heytutor Support
Updated May 9, 2025
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Tutors Play an Important Role on Support Teams for Students with Autism Spectrum Disorders

Creating an inclusive environment is paramount for the holistic development of all students

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Heytutor Support
Updated May 8, 2025
Education

What are family engagement liaisons, and why do fewer than half of US schools have one?

HeyTutor analyzed National Center for Education Statistics data to illustrate the importance of family engagement liaisons in the U.S.

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Heytutor Support
Updated May 7, 2025
Education

Substitute teachers keep schools running. Here are the best ways schools can attract more amid the shortage.

HeyTutor analyzed survey data from Red Rover to break down the factors substitute teachers prioritize when deciding whether or not to take an assignment at a school.

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Heytutor Support
Updated May 7, 2025
Education

States with the Largest Teacher Pay Gap

Recent trends in hiring and wage increases indicate that the economic outlook for some American workers may be slowly improving, but there is one group that is still falling behind: teachers.

Heytutor Blog
Heytutor Blog
Updated May 7, 2025
Education

Lessons in civics are a privilege most often enjoyed by more affluent students in US schools

Lessons in civics are a privilege most often enjoyed by more affluent students in US schools

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Heytutor Support
Updated May 7, 2025
FAQ - English & Grammar

What Is a Synonym? Definition and Examples

What is a synonym? Get the definition and examples of synonyms found in various parts of speech, and learn why writers use them and where to find them.

Andrew Miller
Andrew Miller
Updated May 7, 2025
FAQ - English & Grammar

What is a hyphen

We use hyphens when two or more words combine to create a compound word with a new meaning. For instance...

Scott Laughlin
Scott Laughlin
Updated May 7, 2025
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