High-impact tutoring is an effective, evidence-based practice best delivered during the school day to align with curricula and ensure attendance. However, when logistical barriers make in-school programs difficult, after-school tutoring can serve as a rigorous and impactful alternative for student success.
The Chicago Board of Education authorized a new agreement for the tutoring program partnership between Chicago Public Schools and Saga Education at its July 30, 2026 meeting. Saga will provide high-impact math tutoring to 1,800 students across the district in the 2026-2027 school year.
Newton, MA — Nonprofit Saga Education today added two strategic financial leaders with the appointment of Daryl Mintz and Stanton P. Hill to its National Governing Board.
Cambridge, Mass. — Saga Education, the nation’s nonprofit leader in helping states and districts get high-impact tutoring right, today announced the appointment of Dr. Christina Grant, executive director of the Center for Education Policy Research at Harvard University, to its National Governing Board. Dr. Grant brings more than two decades of experience as an educator,…
BROOKLYN – Saga Education, the nation’s nonprofit leader in helping states and districts get high-impact tutoring right, will partner with Brooklyn Laboratory Charter School, a 6-12 school in New York City, to launch a high-impact math tutoring program to accelerate learning outcomes for hundreds of students in grades six through 10 this fall. Saga Education…
Washington, DC – Saga Education is honored to receive the Candid Platinum Seal of Transparency for 2025. This recognition reflects Candid’s highest transparency rating and is awarded only to the most trusted and accountable nonprofit organizations. As the world’s most comprehensive nonprofit database, Candid equips donors with the information they need to make thoughtful philanthropic…
After 14 years in the personalized learning space, I am stepping down from my role at Saga Education by the end of June 2025. As a co-founder, Saga will always be a huge part of me, and I will remain deeply committed to Saga and an active board member. Being part of Saga since its…
Saga Education, the nation’s nonprofit leader in helping states and districts get tutoring right, is thrilled to be a recipient of funding through the Maryland Partnership for Proven Programs. We are grateful to Gov. Wes Moore, the State of Maryland, and Arnold Ventures for their commitment to evidence-based education initiatives. This investment represents a significant…
Saga Education and Success for All have been identified by the Michigan Association of Intermediate School Administrators (MAISA) as high-impact tutoring partners that meet the requirements of MI Kids Back on Track.
Saga Education, the nation’s most trusted nonprofit leader for effective personalized tutoring, today announced that Yessica Cancel has been appointed as the organization’s next President, reporting to CEO Alan Safran. “I am extremely honored to be joining Saga and look forward to collaborating with our teams and enabling the execution of our strategic plan as we seek to…