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Friday, January 6th, 2017
Donations accepted by elite British schools in exchange for coveted places should not be taboo, says leading private tutoring expert
Adam Caller, independent education consultant and founder of leading private tutoring firm, Tutors International, made a statement this week defending private schools vilified for allegedly accepting ‘bribes’ from wealthy parents. Mr Caller, whose career in education spans over 25 years, addressed allegations in the press [1], made in December, that some of Britain’s elite private schools are allowing wealthy international...
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Monday, August 24th, 2015
More parents are opting for ‘decompression sabbaticals’ away from the rat-race of private school, reports Tutors International
Private tutoring company, Tutors International, today reported that more parents are contacting them for full-time private tutors to travel abroad on extended holidays to escape the private school pressure. Adam Caller, who founded leading private tutoring organisation, Tutors International in 1999, today released a statement that increasing numbers of families are taking what he calls ‘decompression sabbaticals’ in order to...
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Monday, May 11th, 2015
“What to do if your child didn’t get into their chosen private school” – advice from Tutors International
Private tutoring agency, Tutors International, today provided advice for parents whose children did not get accepted at their chosen independent or private school. Adam Caller, independent education consultant and founder of leading provider of private tutors, Tutors International, gives advice for parents who are currently in the midst of school admissions nightmares. “We’re in the middle of admissions season, and...
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Tuesday, May 5th, 2015
“Options for primary school children who didn’t get into their preferred school.” Comment from Tutors International
Leading provider of full-time home tuition, Tutors International, today commented on the options available to disappointed parents of primary school children who were not offered a place at their preferred school. Adam Caller, independent education consultant and founder of leading private tuition agency, Tutors International, today commented on the options available for UK parents of primary school children disappointed by...
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Monday, July 14th, 2014
“Boarding school pupils can have a sense of entitlement, misogyny and a swagger that is unattractive,” say Tutors International
Tutors International, the world’s leading provider of full time private tuition, today commented on a recent article about poor leadership skills in ex-boarding school students. Founder, Adam Caller, describes the character traits that make good leaders, which are rarely found in boarders who often struggle with the pressure from their environment. In a recent article by The Guardian psychologist Nick Duffell...
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Tuesday, April 22nd, 2014
“Are even the best private schools failing young women?” asks Tutors International
Adam Caller, founder of Tutors International, today commented on a recent article, questioning whether even top private schools are producing a generation of girls who aspire to be political ‘wives and girlfriends’ rather than successes in their own right? Are private schools failing young women? A recent article in The Telegraph (Victoria Lambert, Why everyone wants a Marlborough missus, 25...
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Monday, March 24th, 2014
10 Signs Your Child is Being Bullied at Private School: Education consultant releases information for parents
Is your child being bullied at private school? Adam Caller, founded of Tutors International, a leading provider of full-time private tuition and home-schooling, today published a list of the warning signs of endemic bullying for parents of pupils at independent and boarding schools. Adam Caller, founder of global private tuition organisation, Tutors International, has compiled a list of the 10...
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Tuesday, March 18th, 2014
Bullying by schools: Tutors International publishes step-by-step advice for pupils marginalised by teachers and the school system
A common but little-discussed problem, Tutors International, who provide global home-schooling and full-time private tutoring, today published a list of actions parents should take when faced with endemic bullying by a school itself. Today Tutors International, leading global provider of full-time private tutors, published a list of actions that parents of bullied schoolchildren should take to combat and seek resolution...
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Monday, January 14th, 2013
5 Questions to Ask Yourself About Your Child’s Private Education
Private education: Tutors International have published guidance for private school parents on how to keep informed on their child’s progress at school and ensure they don’t slip behind. A recent enquiry to Tutors International from a private school pupil herself, highlighted to the agency, who place elite private tutors with families around the world, a lack of support for struggling...
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