User:Lksalls/ClubZ! In-Home Tutoring

Club Z! is an in-home tutoring company serving the United States and Canada and consists of mainly franchised learning centers. Club Z! first opened its doors in Tampa, Florida in 1995. Since it's conception, it has grown to be the largest one-on-one in-home tutoring company in the world. In 2010 it was named by Entrepeneur Magazine as the #1 In-Home Tutoring franchise.

Curriculum & Tutoring
Club Z! works with the students currently assigned school's curriculum. The tutors work with student's classroom homework and scheduled examinations, supplementing their existing curriculum as needed. Tutoring can take place either in the students' home or office, libraries, community center, or other locations such as the student' school. Club Z! offers tutoring for children PreK-12, and adults, in subjects including but not limited to reading, arithmetic, science, writing, history, and more. In addition, Club Z! offers proven proprietary curriculum products for SAT and ACT prep, Kindergarten readiness, foreign language, music lessons, and study skills. Club Z! can also provide full time, part time, or supplemental tutoring for home-schooled children.

Club Z!'s tutors are all state certified or degreed professionals. All of Club Z!'s tutors go through a background check and rigorous screening process. Tutor's are paired with student's based on a number of things including personality traits, area of expertise, and learning style. Under the No Child Left Behind Act, Club Z! can contract with under performing schools to provide tutoring for their students.Club Z! is an approved supplemental educational services (SES) provider in over 40 states, and can provide free tutoring to financially qualified students under this federally funded program.

Locations & Franchises
Club Z has over 450 franchised locations in the United States and Canada. The Wall Street Journal recently ranked child learning centers as one of the best franchise opportunities with a 14% annual growth. In 2010 it was ranked in Entrepreneur Magazine: #1 In Home Tutoring Company, #101 Overall Franchise 500, and #29 Top Homebased Franchises. Each Club Z! location is independently owned and operated by the franchises area director.