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Candice Renee Person

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Founder and Chief Learning Strategist

Candice Renee Person, MScED | MFA is a mom, organizer, and lifelong educator with over 20 years of experience helping students and teachers thrive. She began her career as a New York City Teaching Fellow, teaching special education to middle schoolers, and later became a school administrator before founding Edututor, where she empowers learners through personalized tutoring and instructional resources rooted in the science of reading. Over the years, she has taught nearly every subject across grades ranging from kindergarten to high school, bringing both breadth and depth to her practice.

Candice also works in community with A Queen’s Narrative, which uplifts women and girls through storytelling and empowerment programs, and with the Anti-Racism Community Organizers (ARCO), a grassroots collective dedicated to dismantling systemic racism. A digital nomad in the making, she will begin a worldschooling journey with her 10-year-old daughter in Mexico in 2026.