Jan 31, 2017 | 50 Stories
“Stella faced difficulties in math and was very hungry for attention and approval. I gave her some of that, and gave her little challenges—sort of brainteaser math problems that I wouldn’t reveal the answers to.” At home, Stella would figure out about half...
Jan 23, 2017 | 50 Stories
“I’d jokingly say to my co-workers, ‘I’m off to make the world a better place’, and that’s when I’d be going off to tutor. I’ve always believed education is important, and people need to be involved with their communities to make the city better.” Through Boston...
Jan 13, 2017 | 50 Stories
A shared background allowed Davila to quickly connect with her student. “She was actually very reserved, or so it seemed, around her teacher and classmates. But, once she found out that I spoke Spanish, her personality just came out.” Since its founding, Boston...
