The Tutoring Partnership for Academic Excellence consists of 24 community-based and 13 school-based tutoring partners who serve over 4,000 students. They share our commitment to the Saint Paul Public Schools and reflect the rich diversity of the communities we serve.

ACES After-School Tutoring & Mentoring	Area Learning Center (ALC)
American Indian Education Program	Battle Creek Middle School
Breakthrough St. Paul	Cherokee Heights Elementary
Building Blocks Tutorial	Crossroads Elementary
CommonBond Communities	Farnsworth Aerospace Magnet
East Side Learning Center	Highland Park Junior High
Ethiopian Education Center	Horace Mann Elementary
Hancock-Hamline University Collaborative	Humboldt Secondary School
Hamline University Project SOAR	Maxfield Magnet Elementary
Hmong American Partnership	Murray Junior High
MN Literacy Council	Open School
MN Reading Corps	Ramsey Junior High
Multicultural Communities in Action	Saint Anthony Park Elementary
Neighborhood House
Project for Pride in Living
Project S.P.I.R.I.T.
Reading Rocks
Rock Star Supply Co.
Somali Education Center
Title I Homeless Program
Twin Cities Housing Development Corporation
Volunteers of America/Experience Corps
West 7th Community Center After-School Program
YWCA of St. Paul

Joining the Partnership

Tutoring providers who seek to implement and evaluate the Foundation's best practices are invited to become tutoring partners. The Foundation and its partners work collectively to realize the benefits of our collaborative work.

Benefits of the Tutoring Partnership include:

•  Volunteer tutor recruitment support
• Training
• Professional development
• Publicity and promotions 
• Access to district staff
• Alignment with district curriculum
• Endorsement by Saint Paul Public Schools and the Foundation
• Consultation and guidance for evaluation
• Access to student data

If you would like to learn more, contact the program director, Karen Woodward at klw [at] sppsfoundation [dot] org.