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Over the past twenty years there has been a tremendous amount of growth in the supplemental education business including tutoring, test preparation, and other educational services. With the exception of large education chains such as Sylvan, Huntington, and Princeton...

Over the coming weeks, I will be addressing various aspects of information management as they relate to the supplemental education business. We will look at how companies have struggled with these issues and the solutions they have arrived at to overcome these...

Should Your Instructors Be Independent Contractors Or Employees? Under law, what is the key difference between a contractor and employee? The primary factor in determining the relationship lies in the right of the company to direct and control the manner and means in...

Many education center owners have learned the hard way that large marketing and advertising campaigns can have very limited results. For example, our company once spent $16,000 on radio ads over a three month period. We received a total of 17 calls as a direct result...