VICTORIA'S URBAN OUTREACH TUTORING SERVICE
Pledging to Help Low-income Philadelphia Residents Through Education
Pledging to Help Low-income Philadelphia Residents Through Education
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What you Need to Know About VUOTS FREE TUTORING Services
What you Need to Know About VUOTS FREE TUTORING Services
VUOTS Free Tutoring. All you need is identification or a parental consent form completed. The parental consent form will be offered before services are offered at the site of service. Scholars 15yrs old and over are not required to be dropped off by an adult. Also, once registered you are enrolled at that site for services. This means that you will be offered our free tutoring or educational services as long as we are at that site. VUOTS will ask All scholar's to give basic demographic information upon arrival for their first session. VUOTS is offering tutoring in Math, Reading and Writing. However, some topics such as Calculus, Physics, or Statistics are not being accommodated during this time at any site.
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Victoria's Urban Outreach Tutoring Service
Victoria's Urban Outreach Tutoring Service
VUOTS wants to ensure that low income residents of Philadelphia have access to quality educational resources and services. Below reinforces why people need to be aware of VUOTS mission and how important it is for to make an impact. The information collected on Philadelphia residents say a high percent of individuals in certain zip codes have low high school graduation rates, and low college enrollment and graduation rates.
VUOTS WANTS TO CHANGE THE DATA!
Reported from the Philadelphia School District's website, below is the "Summary of 2020-21 High School Graduation Rates in Philadelphia"
Reported from the Philadelphia School District's website, below is the "Summary of 2020-21 High School Graduation Rates in Philadelphia"
It reported the following:
The Philadelphia city-wide on-time graduation rate was 75% in 2020-21.
The on-time graduation rate for District schools remained at 80%, the same rate as
2019-20. Alternative school graduation rates declined by 10 percentage points from
2019-20 to 2020-21. Graduation rates increased for Asian students and White
students and decreased for Black/African-American students and Hispanic/Latinx
students, although rates for students of all of these racial/ethnic backgrounds
remained higher than five years ago.
Philadelphia & Literacy
Philadelphia & Literacy
It was said in recent studies Philadelphia ranks 92nd out of the 100 largest U.S. cities in academic attainment. 17.4% of adult Philadelphia PA residents—an estimated 225,000—do not have a high school diploma, compared to 10.5 percent in Pennsylvania at large, and only 28% of Philadelphia PA residents 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree or higher. Literacy challenges faced by Philadelphia's public schools ultimately produces adults with deficiencies in reading, writing and comprehension.
It is recorded that Philadelphia PA ranks at the bottom among large American cities in reading proficiency;Recent federal data reports, marginally 22 percent of Philadelphia PA residents aged 16 and older lack basic literacy skills. 52% of Philadelphia's adults are functionally illiterate, and 67% are low-literate, reading at a sixth- to eighth-grade level. Almost 40% of adult Philadelphians struggle to fill out a job application, to read doctors’ instructions on their medicines, and to help with their children’s homework.
VUOTS wants to Highlight the winners of the DHEx 11th annual Pyramid STEM Showcase. As a sponsor VUOTS is proud to support STEM Education. The winners of the Brainteaser Contest won a tablet and a gift card. We look forward to supporting next year!
May 2023
(Zion Baptist Chruch)
VUOTS wants to Highlight the winners of the DHEx 11th annual Pyramid STEM Showcase. As a sponsor VUOTS is proud to support STEM Education. The winners of the Brainteaser Contest won a tablet and a gift card. We look forward to supporting next year!
May 2023
(Zion Baptist Chruch)
2022
VUOTS wants to thank APRO's Creations for providing a Philadelphia students with a scholarship for college. As a donor VUOTS founder & Director Victoria Best, join APRO's Creations for a 3 mile scholarship walk. VUOTS thanks APRO's Creation for its contribution to Philadelphia students.
May 2023
(Kelly Drive)
VUOTS wants to thank APRO's Creations for providing a Philadelphia students with a scholarship for college. As a donor VUOTS founder & Director Victoria Best, join APRO's Creations for a 3 mile scholarship walk. VUOTS thanks APRO's Creation for its contribution to Philadelphia students.
May 2023
(Kelly Drive)
2022
“Education is the fundamental root of all knowledge, as it is the giver of intellect and the affirmer of consciousness"
“Education is the fundamental root of all knowledge, as it is the giver of intellect and the affirmer of consciousness"
Victoria Best M.Ed
Victoria Best M.Ed
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VUOTS 501(c)(3) non-profit organization established in 2018 . majority of the programs we offer are free. We serve communities in and around Philadelphia, PA, We also run educational workshops in Philadlphia, PA.
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