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Tutor Spotlight: LaShurn Purnell
03.06.2025This month, Heart Math Tutoring is proud to feature volunteer LaShurn Purnell! LaShurn began tutoring in the 2019/20 school year and since then, she has supported 9 individual students across 5 different Charlotte schools! Heart Program Coordinators know her as a “strong and consistent tutor,” and are grateful for her dedication to her students. LaShurn’s employer, Brighthouse Financial, has also been a long-time supporter of Heart Math Tutoring and is committed to positively impacting the lives of youth in the Charlotte community.
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Volunteer With Heart: Cate Rogers
04.01.2016Cate Rogers has always considered math critically important. She spent more than 40 years in education starting as a secretary, then as a special education teacher, an elementary and middle school p...
Confidence and Math Performance Equals Success in the Classroom and Beyond
03.29.2016By Emily Elliott, Executive Director of Heart Math Tutoring Our tutors move the dial on students’ success in math. Half of their role is to deliver the math curriculum, and half is to be a positi...
Heart Math Tutoring Launches Funding Initiative to Double School Partners
02.24.2016Goal is to fund 15 CMS school sites in 2016/17 school year We are proud to announce that we have launched our funding initiative for the 2016/17 school year. Our goal is to double our number of sch...
STEM and Workforce Development – A Ticket Out of Poverty
02.19.2016By Emily Elliott, Executive Director of Heart Math Tutoring Financial services and technology firms are noting the need for diversity by race and gender. According to this article, by Michael Bodso...
CMS Student Assignment Survey
02.15.2016A message from CMS Chief of Staff Ernest Winston and the CMS Board of Education: The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education invites anyone interested in the success of Charlotte-Mecklenburg Sch...