Tutors in Des Plaines, IL
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State-funded programs available in Illinois
Families in this city may qualify for state-funded tutoring.
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Education and Training Voucher (ETV) Program — Illinois
Up to $5,000/year for eligible current and former foster youth
Youth ages 14–26 with foster care history residing in Illinois. Must be enrolled or enrolling in post-secondary education or training. GED and college prep tutoring qualifies as an education cost in most states.
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Court-Ordered & Probation Tutoring (Title I, Part D — Community Programs) — Illinois
Service-based — county probation / court / district pays via purchase order or service authorization; no direct family disbursement
Youth in Illinois with a court order or probation condition requiring tutoring, credit recovery, or GED preparation, residing in the community (online delivery; in-facility or detention services are not available). Referrals accepted from probation officers, court case managers, and diversion programs.
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Kids on the Yard connects families in Des Plaines with certified tutors in math, reading, test prep, and more.
Tutors in Des Plaines cover math (algebra, geometry, calculus), reading and writing, SAT/ACT prep, IEP-aligned special education, homeschooling support, and more.
Kids on the Yard offers both in-person sessions in Des Plaines and secure online tutoring, based on student preference and tutor availability.
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