AVID then provides the necessary extra tutoring.
Phung pleads with her father to pay for extra tutoring in math and English.
Girls who received extra tutoring or life-skills training were 31% less likely to be married.
Hill said that beginning in high school, he needed extra tutors because of his limited attention span.
Most have children in public schools and could use the savings for extra tutoring or other education expenses.
During the school's recent winter break, dozens of students showed up for extra tutoring to prepare.
The time will be used for core academic instruction, extra tutoring for struggling students and cultural activities like art and music.
President Clinton has particularly praised Chicago's schools, which have had a policy of keeping pupils back for the past three years (combined with extra tutoring and summer school).
Early in the term, Mr. Anderson noticed that she was having trouble, Ms. Reaves said, and he offered extra tutoring to her and other students.
