We are Houston’s premier tutoring, test prep, and college counseling consultancy—and a global leader in K12 education technology.

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Our new Memorial office opens August 18

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Private Tutoring, Test Prep, and College Counseling Services

Elementary Learners

Structured private sessions meeting twice a week to strengthen math, reading, and writing for grades 1-5.

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College Counseling

Start-to-finish, holistic college guidance from vision assessment to application completion and essay editing.

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Private Tutoring

Private in-home or in-office tutoring for all core academic subjects including math, science, English, history, and foreign languages.

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Study Lounge

On-demand, group tutoring at our office for all subjects including test prep; same-day reservable.

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Test Prep

Comprehensive prep for the ISEE, PSAT, ACT, SAT, and XYZ through private tutoring, scheduled courses, and guided practice.

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Summer Courses

Specially scheduled test prep courses for the ISEE, SAT, and ACT with maximum flexibility.

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In-Office or At Home

Visit our flagship Study Lounge just north of the Rice Village in central Houston.

Visit our new office in the Memorial area of west Houston.

Our tutors travel to most homes within a 10 mile radius of our central Houston or Memorial offices.

Geography is not a limitation with our online tutoring options. Click here to learn more.

Sam Pearson, Manager

Sam Pearson

General Manager

Marce Salinas, Manager

Marce Salinas

Manager

Samantha Steely, Manager

Samantha Steely

Manager

Stephen Hayes

Co-Founder

The General Academic Advantage

EdTech Leaders

Our Piqosity e-learning platform supports 20+ subjects, empowered by our engineers, writers, and researchers helping to shape the future of learning.

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Brilliant People

Our tutors and managers are the smartest educators in the city. While test scores place us in the top 1%, we are charismatic and as diverse as Houston itself.

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Deep Experience

We have 22+ years of experience since starting from a Rice University dorm room in 2003, which empowers us to help more than a thousand students annually.

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