New York City & North Jersey

Online tutoring and Yoruba, Swahili & Amharic classes for African families in New York

New York is home to one of the largest West African communities in the country, from Ghanaian, Nigerian and Senegalese families in the Bronx and Harlem to East African families in Brooklyn, Queens and North Jersey. Abugida Education gives New York students 1-on-1 online tutoring, test prep and heritage language classes.

  • Eastern Time (ET)
  • Live online, no commute
  • Grades 3–12
  • Yoruba, Swahili, French and Amharic
Serving West and East African families

Across New York City

New York students face high-stakes exams early. Mentors support the math and reading behind the Regents exams and the SHSAT, and plan admissions strategy for top colleges.

  • Harlem
  • The Bronx
  • Brooklyn
  • Queens
  • Staten Island
  • Newark
  • Jersey City
  • Paterson

Aligned with New York schools

Mentors work from your child’s own assignments and prepare students for the NYS Grades 3–8 tests, Regents exams and the SHSAT, plus the SAT, ACT and AP exams.

  • New York City Public Schools
  • Newark Public Schools
  • Jersey City Public Schools

Results

5×more likely to be admitted to their top-choice colleges, for Abugida admissions students
2 yrson average with the same 1-on-1 mentor, so nobody starts over each semester
95%of students improve a full letter grade within 3 months of starting classes
150point average SAT score improvement for Abugida SAT students
New York City FAQs

Questions from New York City parents

Do you offer tutoring in New York City?

Yes. Abugida Education serves families across New York City & North Jersey with live online 1-on-1 tutoring and heritage language classes, scheduled in Eastern Time (ET). Because classes are online, your child gets the same mentors in Harlem, The Bronx and Brooklyn or anywhere else in the area.

Do Abugida tutors follow New York schools and the NYS Grades 3–8 tests, Regents exams and the SHSAT?

Yes. Mentors plan lessons from your child’s own coursework and New York standards, and prepare students for the NYS Grades 3–8 tests, Regents exams and the SHSAT as well as the SAT, ACT and AP exams. Families in New York City Public Schools, Newark Public Schools and Jersey City Public Schools use Abugida alongside school.

Can my child learn Yoruba and Swahili online in New York City?

Yes. Native-speaking coaches teach Yoruba, Swahili, French and Amharic online for children and teens, 1-on-1 or in small sibling groups, on weekday evenings and weekends in ET.

How much does online tutoring cost in New York City?

Pricing is the same wherever you live and depends on the subject and how often your child meets; you get a clear quote in the free consultation. Each sibling gets 5% off, and On-Demand Homework Help is a flat $10 for 30 minutes.

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Tutoring for New York City families, from home

Book a free consultation. We will match your child with a mentor and schedule classes in Eastern Time (ET).

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