- Los Angeles Unified School District
- Tutoring FAQs
- ON-DEMAND TUTORING
- Are there tutors who provide tutoring in languages other than English?
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Paper has Spanish and Mandarin. Tutor.com has Spanish.
- Which students have access to the platforms?
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All students in grades K-12 have FREE access to on-demand tutoring help before or after school. All elementary and K-8 span schools have Paper.co. All secondary, K-12 and 6/8-12 span, options, and virtual academies have Tutor.com.
- Is Paper.co and Tutor.com free for students?
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Yes.
- When does Home Based Tutoring happen?
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Home Based Tutoring happens in the evenings, in 30 minute blocks, 2 days per week per subject area. Home Based Tutoring is not available on weekends.
- HIGH DOSE TUTORING
- Where will tutoring take place?
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Tutoring will take place on campus in an appropriate area designated by school staff.
- What is the minimum number of students in each tutoring session?
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Two is the minimum, since 1 to 1 tutoring is not available at this time.
- Are students able to attend tutoring at a school where they are not enrolled?
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No.
- The vendor has not reported for tutoring or leaves early. Who do I contact?
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Please contact the tutoring designee or school administrator for support.
- Are tutors able to support the supervision of students?
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Tutors supervise the students during their sessions. School site personnel and Beyond the Bell (or after-school program staff) provide general after-school supervision.
- How will discipline issues be handled during after school tutoring?
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Each school has a tutoring designee to support students and tutors with program matters.
- Will students always have the same tutor everyday?
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The expectation is that students will have the same tutor.
- Will snacks/late supper be provided for students participating in after school tutoring?
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Yes. Schools will coordinate snacks/supper supper for participating students with its Cafteria staff.
- HOME-BASED TUTORING
- How do I enroll my child into Home-Based Tutoring?
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You can check eligibility and enroll your child through the Student Enrollment Portal beginning on September, 18, 2023.
- How do I know if my child qualifies for Home-Based Tutoring?
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When you log into the Student Enrollment Portal, you will receive a notification of eligibility. Your school site's Tutoring Designee can also let you know.
- My child needs a device for Home-Based Tutoring. Where do I get one?
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Please visit device.lausd.net to request a device.