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Private tutoring for school kids is ‘booming’. But this poses risks for students

By Ben Zunica, Lecturer in Mathematics Education, University of Sydney
Bronwyn Reid O'Connor, Lecturer in Mathematics Education, University of Sydney
Katherin Cartwright, Senior Lecturer, Primary Education, University of Wollongong

Private tutoring for Australian school students is reported to be a “booming”, billion-dollar industry.

It’s estimated one in six students get private…

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