Tutoring a Low-Income Student for $10 an Hour, I'm Called a Scammer by the Parent. So I Showed Them My $8,000 Bill
Language: en
I tutored Adam, a low-income student, and his grades improved. But his mother immediately fired me. "Miss Lily, my child has been taking lessons for so long and still hasn't gotten first place. This shows your teaching skills are inadequate," she said. "And you charge so much! I see Jessica only asks for $6 a day. How dare you make money off us poor people?" The Jessica she mentioned is my roommate, who has never gotten along with me. Jessica is willing to tutor at such a low price only to win the school's "Top 10 Outstanding Students" award. Adam's mother eagerly drove me away, not…