What a way for students to give back to the community! Students at a suburban middle school wanted to raise money and donate those funds to a local group, and Cluster Tutoring is the grateful recipient. Nancy Thomas is a first-year tutor at Cluster. She also has taught English Language Arts at George Washington Middle… Read More

A new program to help families hard hit by the COVID-19 pandemic can deliver a $500 microgrant to Chicago students and their families. The Chicago Public Schools and Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot have teamed up to create the Chicago Families Forward Fund. Families with an eligible student can receive the microgrant. The aim of the… Read More

It takes a little effort, but students can still engage in learning activities while school — and Cluster Tutoring — are canceled because of the COVID-19 pandemic. This certainly isn’t an all-inclusive list of what’s available online, but it’s a good place to start. If parents are afraid of students falling behind in schoolwork, students… Read More

Learning is important, but health is just as important. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Cluster Tutoring Board of Directors has decided to cancel all of the remaining tutoring sessions for the remainder of the school year. We encourage tutors and students’ families to stay in touch during this time. Perhaps tutors and students can… Read More