BIRNEY ELEMENTARY

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

EdRise Revolutionizes Academic Support for BIRNEY ELEMENTARY Elementary Students with 24/7 AI Tutoring Platform

REDONDO BEACH, CA – October 11, 2025 – EdRise.io, a leader in AI-powered educational technology, today announced the official launch of its groundbreaking AI tutoring platform for all 467 students at Birney Elementary School in Redondo Beach, CA. This initiative provides immediate access to personalized, round-the-clock academic support, empowering young learners to build strong foundational skills. The deployment at Birney Elementary is a pivotal step in EdRise’s overarching mission to democratize access to high-quality education through advanced, accessible artificial intelligence technology, ensuring every student has the tools they need to succeed.

Birney Elementary students, like many young learners across California, face unique challenges in mastering critical foundational skills. These include developing strong reading comprehension, grasping fundamental math concepts, and cultivating effective study habits early in their academic journey. Local factors in Redondo Beach further complicate access to consistent support: average traditional tutoring costs range from $50-150 per hour, making it prohibitively expensive for many families. Busy family schedules, often packed with extracurricular commitments, leave little room for fixed tutoring appointments. There's also a significant need for immediate homework help during evening hours, when teachers are unavailable. Furthermore, the diverse learning styles among students demand personalized approaches that a single classroom teacher often cannot provide, leaving parents seeking safe, reliable, and age-appropriate academic support for their young children.

EdRise’s innovative Alan AI tutor directly addresses these pressing needs for Birney Elementary students and their families. Alan provides an unprecedented level of support, making high-quality tutoring both accessible and affordable:

• Instant 24/7 Availability: Unlike traditional tutors with limited hours, Alan is available anytime – whether it’s midnight for that urgent math homework review or 6 AM for last-minute test preparation, ensuring help is always at hand.
• Comprehensive Subject Coverage: Alan offers expert guidance across a wide array of elementary subjects, from basic arithmetic and number sense to early reading, phonics, and writing skills.
• Adaptive Learning Technology: Powered by EdRise’s proprietary Pristine AI™, Alan learns each student's individual strengths, weaknesses, and preferred learning style, providing customized explanations, practice problems, and feedback that truly resonates.
• Text Message Support: Students can easily text their questions to 1-424-444-4313 for quick, on-the-go help, perfect for clarifying a concept between classes or while working independently.
• Parent-Friendly Pricing: At just $15 per month, EdRise costs significantly less than a single hour of traditional tutoring in Redondo Beach, making premium academic support accessible to all families.
• Safe & Secure: The platform is fully FERPA-compliant, ensuring student privacy and data security are maintained with the highest standards, providing peace of mind for parents.
• Age-Appropriate Content: Alan provides gentle, encouraging, and simplified responses specifically designed to engage and support young learners, fostering a positive and effective learning environment.

“My daughter went from struggling with multiplication to getting 100% on her math tests. Alan explains things in ways she understands!” shared Jennifer Martinez, a grateful parent at Birney Elementary. Dr. Patricia Williams, an Education Specialist deeply involved with the school community, added, “We’ve seen remarkable improvements in