PS 39 FRANCIS J MURPHY JR

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EdRise Revolutionizes Academic Support for PS 39 FRANCIS J MURPHY JR Middle Schoolers with 24/7 AI Tutoring Platform

STATEN ISLAND, NY – October 4, 2025 – EdRise.io, a leader in AI-powered educational technology, today announced the official launch of its groundbreaking AI tutoring platform for all 496 students at PS 39 FRANCIS J MURPHY JR Middle School. This initiative provides immediate, personalized academic support to pre-teens navigating increasingly complex coursework, marking a significant step in EdRise's mission to democratize access to high-quality education through advanced artificial intelligence technology, ensuring every student has the tools to succeed.

The Challenge: Navigating Middle School Academics and Life in Staten Island

Middle school presents a unique set of academic and personal challenges for students at PS 39 FRANCIS J MURPHY JR. Pre-teens are grappling with subjects like pre-algebra, advanced reading comprehension, intricate science projects, and the new experience of managing multiple teachers and their differing expectations. In Staten Island, families often face an additional burden: the high cost of traditional tutoring, which can range from $50 to $150 per hour, making consistent support financially out of reach for many. Busy family schedules, filled with extracurricular activities and parental work commitments, further limit the availability for in-person help. The need for immediate homework assistance often arises during evening hours when traditional tutors are unavailable, and diverse learning styles demand personalized approaches that a one-size-fits-all solution cannot provide.

The Solution: Alan AI – Personalized, Accessible, and Affordable Tutoring

EdRise's Alan AI tutor offers PS 39 FRANCIS J MURPHY JR students a revolutionary solution to these challenges, providing tailored academic support that fits seamlessly into their busy lives:

• Instant 24/7 Availability: Unlike traditional tutors, Alan is available at midnight for that urgent math homework problem or 6 AM for last-minute test review, ensuring help is always at hand.
• Comprehensive Subject Coverage: From mastering pre-algebra equations to crafting compelling essays, Alan provides expert guidance across the entire middle school curriculum.
• Adaptive Learning Technology: Alan learns each student's unique strengths and weaknesses, delivering customized explanations, practice problems, and learning paths that truly resonate.
• Text Message Support: Students can text questions directly to 1-424-444-4313 – perfect for quick clarification between classes or when they're on the go.
• Parent-Friendly Pricing: At just $15/month, EdRise costs less than a single hour of traditional tutoring in Staten Island, making premium academic support affordable for all families.
• Safe & Secure: The FERPA-compliant platform ensures student privacy and data security, providing peace of mind for parents and educators.

Testimonials: Real Impact for Real Students

"Alan helped me bring my science grade from a C to an A in just one semester. It's like having a genius friend who's always available!" – Michael Chen, 7th Grade Student, PS 39 FRANCIS J MURPHY JR.

"We've seen remarkable improvements in student performance since families started using EdRise. It's an invaluable resource for our community, empowering students and alleviating pressure on parents and teachers alike." – Dr. Patricia Williams, Education Specialist, PS 39 FRANCIS J MURPHY JR.

About EdRise

EdRise is transforming education through its proprietary Pristine AI™ technology, making personalized tutoring accessible to all students regardless of location or economic background. With