WALTER HERRON TAYLOR ELEM

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

EdRise Revolutionizes Academic Support for WALTER HERRON TAYLOR ELEM Middle Schoolers with 24/7 AI Tutoring Platform

NORFOLK, VA – September 27, 2025 – EdRise.io, a leader in AI-powered educational technology, today announced the official launch of its revolutionary AI tutoring platform for all 301 students at Walter Herron Taylor Elementary School in Norfolk, VA. This immediate availability provides pre-teens with instant access to personalized academic support across all subjects, reinforcing EdRise's unwavering mission to democratize education through cutting-edge artificial intelligence, ensuring every student has the tools to succeed regardless of their background or learning pace.

The transition to middle school presents a unique set of challenges for students at Walter Herron Taylor Elem. Navigating increasingly complex coursework, from tackling the intricacies of pre-algebra and advanced reading comprehension to mastering science projects and managing expectations from multiple teachers, can be overwhelming. In Norfolk, traditional tutoring costs, often ranging from $50 to $150 per hour, place a significant financial burden on families. Busy schedules, filled with extracurricular activities and parental work commitments, often leave little room for fixed tutoring appointments, and the critical need for immediate homework help frequently arises during evening hours when traditional support is unavailable. Furthermore, the diverse learning styles among students demand personalized approaches that a single human tutor often struggles to provide consistently.

EdRise's Alan AI tutor offers a powerful and accessible solution specifically tailored to the needs of Walter Herron Taylor Elem students and their families:

• Instant 24/7 Availability: Unlike traditional tutors, Alan is available around the clock, ready to assist with that urgent math homework at midnight or provide last-minute test review at 6 AM.
• Comprehensive Subject Coverage: From the fundamentals of pre-algebra and advanced geometry to complex essay writing, science concepts, and history lessons, Alan covers the full middle school curriculum.
• Adaptive Learning Technology: Alan leverages advanced AI to learn each student's unique strengths, weaknesses, and preferred learning style, delivering customized explanations and practice problems that truly resonate.
• Text Message Support: Students can easily text questions to 1-424-444-4313, perfect for quick clarifications between classes or when on the go, making help readily accessible.
• Parent-Friendly Pricing: At just $15/month, EdRise provides unparalleled value, costing significantly less than a single hour of traditional tutoring in Norfolk, making high-quality support affordable for all families.
• Safe & Secure: Built with student privacy as a paramount concern, the FERPA-compliant platform ensures all student data and interactions are protected and secure.

"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!" shared Michael Chen, a 7th Grade Student at Walter Herron Taylor Elem. Dr. Patricia Williams, an Education Specialist, added, "We've seen remarkable improvements in student performance and confidence since families started using EdRise. It's an invaluable resource for our community, empowering students to take control of their learning."

EdRise is transforming education through its proprietary Pristine AI™ technology, making personalized tutoring accessible to all students regardless of location or economic background. With over 50,000 active users and 10 million questions answered, EdRise has proven its effectiveness in significantly improving student outcomes and fostering a deeper understanding of academic subjects nationwide.

Walter Herron Taylor Elem families are encouraged to empower their students by starting with a free trial today at www.edrise.io. For more information about bringing EdRise to your school or district, contact [email protected] or text 1-424-444-4313.

### MEDIA CONTACT: EdRise Communications Team Email: [email protected] Phone: 1-424-444-4313 Website: www.edrise.io