NEW YORK, Jan. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- A Better Chance, whose mission is to increase substantially the number of well-educated young people of color, capable of assuming positions of responsibility and leadership in American society, has partnered with online education provider www.TutaPoint.com to provide its students with supplemental education resources in math and science.

"TutaPoint, based in Manhattan will provide students enrolled in the A Better Chance Scholar Program with unlimited access to its math video library and discounted live tutoring, "said Ryan Duques, co-founder.

Over 1,900 A Better Chance Scholars are enrolled in one of more than 300 Member Schools.  After graduation, 96% of the alumni enroll in highly selective colleges or universities across the US. Since 1963, A Better Chance alumni have been making meaningful contributions to their communities and our global society. www.abetterchance.org

"We are extremely proud to have forged such an important relationship with A Better Chance, an organization well regarded for their work to level the education playing field, and provide all students with opportunities to achieve," said Ryan Duques. According to Chantal Stevens, National Director, "A Better Chance is also excited by the partnership as it expands opportunities that ensure success for our Scholars."

Tutapoint.com, founded in 2007, offers students immediate access to high-quality, US based tutors in one-on-one, private tutoring sessions. Students receive instruction in a state-of-the-art virtual classroom that utilizes audio, video, a large electronic white-board and text chat. Tutoring is available in essential math skills, algebra, geometry, statistics, trigonometry, calculus, Mandarin Chinese, Spanish, biology, physics, earth science, and chemistry.

Additionally, TutaPoint.com offers an extensive library of math videos, which the company produced to address the core concept areas as addressed by national standards. The short videos, which range from three to seven minutes in length, tackle a concept area, like converting decimals to percents.

TutaPoint.com also publishes three textbooks: High School Spanish Made Simple, High School Science Made Simple, and High School Math Made Simple. The textbooks are available on TutaPoint.com and Amazon.com.  Learn more at www.TutaPoint.com.

SOURCE TutaPoint.com

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