Her in Seattle, public schools start Wednesday September 6th. If you believe your family may need to hire a tutor, it's best to reach out now. The supply of tutors gets tight in October and availability may be limited, especially for in person tutoring. For college, classes start later in September, and we tailor availability for these advanced courses to coincide with the University of Washington's calendar. Please reach out via text, email or phone w/ questions: 206-999-0666 schuy...

When saving for college parents often consider a 529 plan. You contribute funds every year and the growth is protected from capital gains taxation. If and when your kids go to college those funds may be used for that purpose. But what if they receive a full ride scholarship or don't use all the funds? In the past, 529 rules said you needed to pay taxes and a 10% penalty on earnings. But the 2022 rules from the SECURE Act 2.0 have changed things. If you start saving in a 529 early, at least 1...

Lack of challenges at school? A recent Seattle Times articles noted an exodus of families due to a frustration w/ a lack of challenges at school. We hear you and have helped a number of families w/ that issue. In fact some families simply pulled their kids out and homeschooled them. Partially teaching their kids with supplementary tutor instruction for math and science. If you're interested in enrichment, shoot us an email: schuyler@tutoringservicesseattle.com or text 206-999-0666

Does Marine Biology have value beyond the charismatic megafauna we love to watch? One biotech thinks so. In 2018, TerSera purchased the rights to Prialt, a non-opioid painkiller. It all starts in the 1950s, when marine biologist Alan J. Kohn at the University of Hawaii observed the snail kill small fish. Later investigations revealed a neurotoxin named Zinconotide could be isolated and utilized as an intrathecal pain medication for patients with terrible pain. Recent research ...