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How Students Make Progress at Mathnasium

The Pike Creek Braintrust: Why We Turn Away More Than 80% of Tutor Applicants

At Mathnasium of Pike Creek, we utilize a "braintrust" of vetted STEM savants and educators—not untrained peer tutors. Our hiring process is the most rigorous in New Castle County, requiring a passing score on a pencil-and-paper, no calculator test…which 80% of applicants fail. The few who pass are then vetted for passion about education and suitab

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Meeting Students Where They Are Means A Lot More Than You Think