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FAQ - English & Grammar

What Is a Thesis Statement? Definition and Examples.

What is a thesis statement? Get the definition, examples, and required elements, and learn how to structure a strong thesis statement.

Andrew Miller
Andrew Miller
Updated April 18, 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 April 18, 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.

Heytutor Support
Heytutor Support
Updated April 18, 2025
FAQ - English & Grammar

What Is Alliteration? Examples of Alliteration

What is alliteration? Get the definition and examples, and learn more about the difference between alliteration, consonance, and assonance.

Andrew Miller
Andrew Miller
Updated April 18, 2025
FAQ - Math

How to Calculate Percentage Error

A percentage error provides an easy-to-understand measure of error margins. It lets you know how big an error is.

Scott Laughlin
Scott Laughlin
Updated April 18, 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.

Heytutor Support
Heytutor Support
Updated April 16, 2025
FAQ - History & Social Studies

When Was World War 2

World War 2, which is also commonly spelled, World War II, took place between September 1rst, 1939 to September 2nd, 1945.

Bennett O'brien
Bennett O'brien
Updated April 16, 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

Heytutor Support
Heytutor Support
Updated April 14, 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

Heytutor Support
Heytutor Support
Updated April 9, 2025
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