March 2017

Manhattan NY – March 24, 2017, Today Mrs. Nayeema Khan, Chairperson of Khan’s Tutorial was awarded at the United Nations for her leadership and work at Khan’s Tutorial. Dr. Monica Sanchez, Founder of the Caricom Foundation presented Mrs. Khan with the Danny Glover Power of Dreams 2017 award with New York State Senator James Sander Jr. This year’s awards focused on honoring those involved with youth empowerment. Currently, under Mrs. Khan’s leadership, Khan’s Tutorial serves over 3,500 families weekly, mostly from low-income and new immigrant backgrounds. Furthermore, Khan’s Tutorial has grown to be one of NYC’s largest employers of youth with a team of over 400.

New York, NY – This past Wednesday marked the release of the results of the Specialized High School Admissions Test (SHSAT), the sole determinant of admission into New York City’s prestigious Specialized High Schools. Stuyvesant High School, Bronx High School of Science, and Brooklyn Technical High School offer acceptances to a total of about 3,000 students per year out of 30,000 students who take the challenging exam.

New York, NY – Yesterday Mrs. Nayeema Khan, Chairperson of Khan’s Tutorial was honored by the Society of Foreign Consuls (SOFC) in New York at the Bohemian National Hall. The SOFC is a New York State not-for-profit organization representing the world’s largest consular corps, including Consulates, Consulates General and Honorary Consulates based in New York City.

Queens, NY – This past weekend Khan’s Tutorial opened its 3rd location in the Jamaica neighborhood of Queens, New York. The brand new 3,000 square foot, 2-level property, is set to house its renowned SHSAT program for students who want to attend the Specialized High Schools and HSAP (High School Achievement Program) for students who want to achieve perfect SAT & Regents Scores on their way to competitive colleges.