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Tutoring Industry Statistics

Tutoring demand is surging and changing fast, from 65% of US K to 12 parents using tutoring alongside a 12.5% projected Latin America online growth through 2027, to rising AI adoption where 82% of tutoring companies had AI tools by 2023 and 65% growth in AI powered platforms since 2021. You will see how student needs split by country and subject, including STEM led 56% by male learners and K to 12 dominating 62% of the global market share, plus what that means for pricing, access, and outcomes.
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Tutoring Industry Statistics
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Tutoring is now a mainstream support option, with the global online tutoring market reaching USD 7.57 billion in 2022 and projected to grow at a 14.9% CAGR through 2030. U.S. families are driving adoption, where 65% of parents with K-12 students used tutoring in 2023. Across borders, private tutoring is shaped by age and access, with 72% of high school students in urban India and 48% of students in China coming from the elementary grades.

Key Takeaways

  • 65% of U.S. parents with children in grades K-12 used tutoring services in 2023.
  • Millennials represent 42% of tutoring service consumers globally in 2023.
  • 72% of high school students in urban India engage in private tutoring.
  • The global online tutoring market size was valued at USD 7.57 billion in 2022 and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 14.9% from 2023 to 2030.
  • The U.S. tutoring industry revenue reached $11.2 billion in 2023, marking a 5.2% increase from the previous year.
  • Asia-Pacific tutoring market is projected to register the fastest CAGR of 10.1% during the forecast period 2023-2028.
  • North America dominates with 38% market share in tutoring.
  • Asia-Pacific fastest growing region at 11.2% CAGR 2023-2030.
  • China's tutoring market 50% of global Asia share.
  • Global average tutoring spend per student $500 annually in 2023.
  • U.S. tutoring industry average profit margin 15.2% in 2023.
  • Online platforms capture 40% of global tutoring revenue at $45 billion.
  • 82% of tutoring companies adopted AI tools by 2023.
  • 65% growth in AI-powered tutoring platforms usage since 2021.
  • Mobile apps account for 70% of online tutoring sessions globally.

In 2023, tutoring demand surged globally as online and AI powered services expanded rapidly.

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Demographics29 stats

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65% of U.S. parents with children in grades K-12 used tutoring services in 2023.
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Millennials represent 42% of tutoring service consumers globally in 2023.
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72% of high school students in urban India engage in private tutoring.
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Women account for 58% of online tutoring users in the U.S.
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Gen Z (ages 12-17) comprises 55% of global tutoring demand in 2023.
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48% of tutoring students in China are elementary school aged.
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Low-income families in the UK saw 30% increase in tutoring usage post-2022.
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61% of tutoring clients in Australia are from households earning over AUD 100k.
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Hispanic students in U.S. represent 22% of tutoring market participants.
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75% of South Korean students receive private tutoring by age 15.
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Working parents (dual-income) account for 67% of U.S. tutoring spenders.
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Rural students in India make up 35% of tutoring users, up from 20% in 2020.
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52% of European tutoring students are preparing for university entrance exams.
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Asian-Americans utilize tutoring at 3x the rate of average U.S. students.
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Single-parent households in Canada use tutoring 40% more than average.
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68% of tutoring in Brazil targets secondary school students.
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Females aged 16-24 are 55% of language tutoring enrollees globally.
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44% of U.S. tutoring users have parents with college degrees.
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Middle East tutoring demographics show 60% under 18 years old.
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70% of Singapore tutoring students from top 20% income bracket.
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African-American students comprise 18% of U.S. K-12 tutoring.
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56% of global tutoring for STEM subjects by male students.
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Elderly learners (over 65) represent 8% of online tutoring in Japan.
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62% of French tutoring users live in urban areas.
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Immigrant students in Germany use tutoring at 50% higher rate.
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49% of Australian tutoring for primary school children.
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Vietnam tutoring 80% high school students for national exams.
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55% of tutoring in Netherlands by students with learning disabilities.
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U.S. tutoring demographics: 28% Asian, 45% White, 18% Hispanic.
Interpretation

Demographics Interpretation

From Seoul to Sydney, the global tutoring boom reveals a relentless, multi-generational arms race for academic advantage, where demographics of aspiration, anxiety, and access are being rewritten by everyone from over-scheduled Gen Z to dual-income parents and exam-cramming students worldwide.

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Market Growth30 stats

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The global online tutoring market size was valued at USD 7.57 billion in 2022 and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 14.9% from 2023 to 2030.
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The U.S. tutoring industry revenue reached $11.2 billion in 2023, marking a 5.2% increase from the previous year.
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Asia-Pacific tutoring market is projected to register the fastest CAGR of 10.1% during the forecast period 2023-2028.
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The private tutoring market in the UK grew by 12% in 2022, driven by exam preparation demands.
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Global tutoring services market expected to reach USD 227.22 billion by 2030, expanding at a CAGR of 9.1% from 2023.
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India's tutoring market valued at $25 billion in 2023, with online segment growing at 25% YoY.
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North America holds 35% share of the global tutoring market in 2023.
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Tutoring industry in Australia saw a 8.7% growth rate in 2022 due to post-pandemic recovery.
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Europe tutoring market projected to grow from USD 15.6 billion in 2023 to USD 28.4 billion by 2030 at CAGR 8.9%.
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The K-12 tutoring segment accounted for 62% of the global market share in 2023.
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China's shadow education market size estimated at $120 billion in 2023.
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Global edtech tutoring market to grow at 16.3% CAGR from 2023-2028.
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U.S. supplemental education market expanded by 4.1% in 2023 to $17.5 billion.
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Online tutoring in Latin America expected to grow at 12.5% CAGR through 2027.
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South Korea's private tutoring (hagwon) market valued at $22 billion in 2022.
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Tutoring market in Canada grew 6.8% YoY in 2023.
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MEA tutoring market projected CAGR of 9.2% from 2023-2030.
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Test prep tutoring segment to grow at 11.4% CAGR globally till 2028.
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Brazil's tutoring industry reached BRL 15 billion in 2023.
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Singapore tutoring market size $1.8 billion SGD in 2023, up 7%.
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Global STEM tutoring market to reach $15 billion by 2027 at 10.5% CAGR.
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Germany's tutoring market grew 9.3% in 2022 post-COVID.
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Japan private tutoring (juku) market at ¥1 trillion in 2023.
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Africa online tutoring market CAGR 15.2% forecasted 2023-2030.
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France tutoring services revenue €2.5 billion in 2023.
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Global language tutoring market to grow 12.8% CAGR to 2030.
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U.S. K-12 tutoring market share 45% of total in 2023.
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Vietnam tutoring market exploded to $3 billion in 2023.
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Netherlands tutoring industry up 11% in 2023.
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Worldwide tutoring apps market CAGR 18.7% from 2023-2028.
Interpretation

Market Growth Interpretation

The global tutoring industry is booming with such relentless, multi-continental fervor that it appears the entire world has collectively decided to outsource the anxiety of learning to a multi-hundred-billion-dollar safety net.

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Regional26 stats

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North America dominates with 38% market share in tutoring.
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Asia-Pacific fastest growing region at 11.2% CAGR 2023-2030.
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China's tutoring market 50% of global Asia share.
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U.S. holds 25% of worldwide tutoring revenue.
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Europe tutoring penetration rate 28% of students.
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India 15% global market share, $30 billion value.
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Middle East & Africa CAGR 10.5% through 2028.
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UK tutoring 12% of Europe revenue.
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Brazil leads Latin America with 45% regional share.
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South Korea tutoring spend highest per capita $800.
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Australia-New Zealand market $2.1 billion AUD.
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Germany-France combine for 35% EU tutoring.
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Saudi Arabia tutoring growth 18% YoY 2023.
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Canada 80% of North America non-U.S. tutoring.
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Vietnam $3.5 billion, SE Asia 30% share.
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Singapore per capita tutoring spend $650SGD.
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Russia tutoring market RUB 200 billion despite sanctions.
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Mexico online tutoring up 25% in 2023.
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South Africa leads Africa with $1.2 billion market.
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Japan 70% of NE Asia tutoring revenue.
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Turkey tutoring 40% exam prep focus.
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UAE tutoring market AED 5 billion.
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Indonesia tutoring $2.8 billion IDR equivalent.
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Spain tutoring revenue €1.4 billion.
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Egypt private tutoring 60% of K-12 students.
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Netherlands tutoring density highest in EU per capita.
Interpretation

Regional Interpretation

While North America currently holds the tutoring crown, Asia-Pacific's explosive growth suggests the future of academic pressure is being written with a distinctly Eastern syllabus.

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Revenue23 stats

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Global average tutoring spend per student $500annually in 2023.
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U.S. tutoring industry average profit margin 15.2% in 2023.
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Online platforms capture 40% of global tutoring revenue at $45 billion.
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India's tutoring revenue from edtech firms hit $4.5 billion in 2023.
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UK private tutors earn average £35 per hour, generating £2.1 billion annually.
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Chinese tutoring apps revenue grew 28% YoY to RMB 50 billion in 2023.
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Australia tutoring businesses average revenue $250k per firm in 2023.
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Europe tutoring market revenue distribution: 55% offline, 45% online.
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U.S. test prep revenue $3.8 billion, 34% of total tutoring.
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Canada tutoring industry revenue CAD 1.9 billion in 2023.
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Brazil tutoring revenue per capita $70in 2023.
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Singapore average tutoring fee S$50/hour, market revenue S$1.9 billion.
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Global corporate tutoring revenue $8.2 billion in 2023.
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South Korea hagwon average revenue KRW 500 million per center.
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France tutoring market revenue €3.2 billion, up 7% YoY.
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Latin America online tutoring revenue $1.1 billion in 2023.
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U.S. freelance tutors earn average $28/hour, total $5.6 billion.
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Japan juku revenue ¥1.2 trillion, 12% from online.
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Middle East tutoring revenue $4.5 billion, Saudi Arabia 40% share.
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Vietnam tutoring industry revenue VND 70 trillion in 2023.
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Netherlands average tutoring center revenue €180k annually.
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Global subscription-based tutoring revenue $12 billion in 2023.
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Germany's tutoring revenue €4.1 billion, homework help 30%.
Interpretation

Revenue Interpretation

The global tutoring industry is a remarkably robust ecosystem of anxiety and aspiration, where parents collectively spend billions to ensure their children keep up, get ahead, or simply avoid falling behind in a fiercely competitive world.

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Technology23 stats

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82% of tutoring companies adopted AI tools by 2023.
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65% growth in AI-powered tutoring platforms usage since 2021.
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Mobile apps account for 70% of online tutoring sessions globally.
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VR/AR integration in tutoring expected in 25% of platforms by 2025.
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91% of students prefer video-based tutoring post-pandemic.
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Gamification used in 58% of edtech tutoring products.
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Cloud-based tutoring platforms saw 40% revenue increase in 2023.
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76% of tutors use Zoom or similar for sessions in 2023.
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Adaptive learning algorithms adopted by 70% top tutoring firms.
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Blockchain for credentialing in tutoring used by 12% platforms.
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Live chatbots handle 30% initial tutoring inquiries.
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5G enables 4x more interactive tutoring sessions in Asia.
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Data analytics optimize 55% of tutoring matching services.
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Wearables track student engagement in 18% experimental programs.
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88% tutoring platforms now mobile-responsive.
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NLP improves personalized feedback in 62% AI tutors.
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Hybrid models (online+offline) in 45% companies.
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IoT smart classrooms boost tutoring efficiency by 35%.
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50% reduction in no-shows via automated reminders tech.
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Metaverse tutoring pilots in 10% U.S. universities.
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Voice recognition tutors emerging in 22% language apps.
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Big data predicts student success in 67% platforms.
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95% encryption standard in tutoring data security.
Interpretation

Technology Interpretation

While the tutoring world is rapidly becoming a high-tech playground where 82% of companies are now using AI and students overwhelmingly prefer video sessions, it's clear the human desire for connection is still being served through screens, with 76% of tutors relying on familiar tools like Zoom to make it happen.
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