Children’s Educational Network Announces Partnership with Tutor.com at the 2008 National PTA Conference
Now parents and educators can put kids in a safe online environment that can help them achieve academic success.
San Diego, CA (June 17, 2008) –Children’s Educational Network (CEN), the leader in online safety solutions for kids and the company behind Club TUKI (The Ultimate Kid’s Internet) announced today a partnership with Tutor.com, the #1 provider of on demand tutoring and homework help . This new team working together to protect and educate kids online will be at the 112th Annual PTA National Convention & Exhibition this Friday, June 20–Monday, June 23, 2008 at the Town and Country Resort and Convention Center.
Club TUKI offers kids the opportunity to play fun, educational games and earn online “TUKI Moola” that is put into their TUKI bank account helping them to learn basic banking skills. Once TUKI Members have saved up enough TUKI Moola, they can go to the online TUKI Auction to bid on great items such as Wii, iPOD, posters, skateboards and other real stuff kids love.
Tutor.com is the latest in a line of world renowned companies to recognize Children’s Educational Network as a company that is serious about protecting and educating kids online. Tutor.com has formed a unique relationship with CEN to provide registered Club TUKI users with FREE Tutoring help as an added benefit to becoming a Primo Club TUKI Member.
"For some parents, the Internet still represents an environment where they have little control over their children's activities. Both Tutor.com and Children’s Educational Network gives parents peace of mind that their children are not only safe, but truly engaged in learning while online,” said George Cigale, founder and CEO of Tutor.com. Tutor.com's network of over 2,000 professional tutors is available 24/7 to help students instantly with math, science, social studies and English too. Over 90% of students and parents using Tutor.com's homework and tutoring services report they would recommend it to a friend.
To find out more about free online tutoring by becoming a Club TUKI Primo member, visit www.clubtuki.com
About Tutor.com
Tutor.com instantly connects 4th through 12th grade students to professional tutors at the moment they need help in Math, Science, Social Studies and English. With thousands of professional tutors, Tutor.com is the world's largest online tutoring company, and has delivered more than 3 million one-to-one sessions covering homework, test preparation, and school projects. Tutor.com serves thousands of families across America and hundreds of libraries, and powers two statewide homework help programs in Alabama and Kansas. Tutor.com was awarded a Parents' Choice Gold Award in 2008, named to Deloitte's Technology Fast 50 Program for the New York Region in 2007 and 2006, was honored as one of the 25 Best Small Companies for Women 2007 by Working Mother and ranked in the first-ever Inc. 5,000 list of the fastest growing private companies in America. For more information or a free trial of the service, please visit www.tutor.com or call (800) 411-1970.
