Policies & Disclaimers
**Policies and Disclaimers for Educational Advocacy and Tutoring Services**
**1. Service Description:**
Our educational advocacy and tutoring services aim to provide academic support and guidance to students of all ages. We strive to empower learners by offering personalized tutoring sessions and advocacy services tailored to their unique needs.
**2. Scope of Services:**
Our tutors and advocates offer assistance in various subjects and educational challenges. Sessions may include homework help, exam preparation, study skills development, and advocacy for educational accommodations or support.
**3. Qualifications:**
Our tutors are selected based on their academic credentials, teaching experience, and expertise in their respective subjects. Advocates are knowledgeable about educational laws and policies and are committed to supporting students in navigating educational systems.
**4. Session Scheduling:**
Sessions are scheduled based on mutual availability between the tutor/advocate and the student. We strive to accommodate reasonable scheduling requests but cannot guarantee availability at all times.
**5. Cancellation and Rescheduling:**
Students are required to provide at least 24 hours’ notice for cancellations or rescheduling of sessions. Failure to do so may result in a cancellation fee.
**6. Payment Policies:**
Payment is due as agreed-upon in the Policies and Agreement form and can be made via check, cash or credit card. We reserve the right to withhold services until payment is received.
**7. Confidentiality:**
We respect the privacy of our clients. Information shared during tutoring or advocacy sessions will be kept confidential unless disclosure is required by law or authorized by the client.
**8. Limitation of Liability:**
While we strive to provide accurate and effective tutoring and advocacy services, we cannot guarantee specific academic outcomes or results. We are not liable for any academic performance or consequences thereof.
**9. Code of Conduct:**
Students are expected to conduct themselves respectfully during sessions. Disruptive behavior may result in termination of services.
**10. Termination of Services:**
We reserve the right to terminate services if a student fails to adhere to the agreed-upon policies or engages in behavior that compromises the learning environment.
**Disclaimers:**
**1. Academic Responsibility:**
Our tutoring services are designed to support academic learning, but ultimate responsibility for understanding and completing assignments lies with the student.
**2. Non-Medical Services:**
We do not provide medical or psychological counseling services. For issues requiring such expertise, we recommend consulting appropriate professionals.
**3. External Resources:**
While we may recommend educational resources, materials, or services, we do not endorse or guarantee the quality or effectiveness of third-party products or services.
**4. Changes to Policies:**
These policies and disclaimers are subject to change at our discretion. Clients will be notified of any updates.
**5. Consent:**
By engaging our services, clients consent to abide by these policies and disclaimers.
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These policies and disclaimers aim to establish clear expectations and protect both the service provider and the client, ensuring a professional and supportive educational environment.
**1. Service Description:**
Our educational advocacy and tutoring services aim to provide academic support and guidance to students of all ages. We strive to empower learners by offering personalized tutoring sessions and advocacy services tailored to their unique needs.
**2. Scope of Services:**
Our tutors and advocates offer assistance in various subjects and educational challenges. Sessions may include homework help, exam preparation, study skills development, and advocacy for educational accommodations or support.
**3. Qualifications:**
Our tutors are selected based on their academic credentials, teaching experience, and expertise in their respective subjects. Advocates are knowledgeable about educational laws and policies and are committed to supporting students in navigating educational systems.
**4. Session Scheduling:**
Sessions are scheduled based on mutual availability between the tutor/advocate and the student. We strive to accommodate reasonable scheduling requests but cannot guarantee availability at all times.
**5. Cancellation and Rescheduling:**
Students are required to provide at least 24 hours’ notice for cancellations or rescheduling of sessions. Failure to do so may result in a cancellation fee.
**6. Payment Policies:**
Payment is due as agreed-upon in the Policies and Agreement form and can be made via check, cash or credit card. We reserve the right to withhold services until payment is received.
**7. Confidentiality:**
We respect the privacy of our clients. Information shared during tutoring or advocacy sessions will be kept confidential unless disclosure is required by law or authorized by the client.
**8. Limitation of Liability:**
While we strive to provide accurate and effective tutoring and advocacy services, we cannot guarantee specific academic outcomes or results. We are not liable for any academic performance or consequences thereof.
**9. Code of Conduct:**
Students are expected to conduct themselves respectfully during sessions. Disruptive behavior may result in termination of services.
**10. Termination of Services:**
We reserve the right to terminate services if a student fails to adhere to the agreed-upon policies or engages in behavior that compromises the learning environment.
**Disclaimers:**
**1. Academic Responsibility:**
Our tutoring services are designed to support academic learning, but ultimate responsibility for understanding and completing assignments lies with the student.
**2. Non-Medical Services:**
We do not provide medical or psychological counseling services. For issues requiring such expertise, we recommend consulting appropriate professionals.
**3. External Resources:**
While we may recommend educational resources, materials, or services, we do not endorse or guarantee the quality or effectiveness of third-party products or services.
**4. Changes to Policies:**
These policies and disclaimers are subject to change at our discretion. Clients will be notified of any updates.
**5. Consent:**
By engaging our services, clients consent to abide by these policies and disclaimers.
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These policies and disclaimers aim to establish clear expectations and protect both the service provider and the client, ensuring a professional and supportive educational environment.