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ESS Announces Acquisition of HeyTutor, Expanding K-12 Workforce Solutions with Tutoring and Academic Intervention Services

Add-on acquisitionannouncedadd-onannounced Sep 16, 2026Fact
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ESSadd-on basis: ESS, a leading provider of K-12 workforce solutions backed by The Vistria Group, today announced the acquisition of HeyTutor, a technology-enabled provider of in-person tutoring, paraprofessional management, and academic intervention services for school districts across the United States.
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  • ESSPlatformconfirmed
    ESS, a leading provider of K-12 workforce solutions backed by The Vistria Group, today announced the acquisition of HeyTutor, a technology-enabled provider of in-person tutoring, paraprofessional management, and academic intervention services for school districts across the United States.
  • The Vistria Group, LPSponsorconfirmed
    ESS, a leading provider of K-12 workforce solutions backed by The Vistria Group, today announced the acquisition of HeyTutor, a technology-enabled provider of in-person tutoring, paraprofessional management, and academic intervention services for school districts across the United States.
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  • Buddy HeltonManagementconfirmed
    "As school districts continue to seek innovative ways to address learning loss and support student achievement, we believe the combination of ESS and HeyTutor creates a powerful platform to serve those evolving needs," said Buddy Helton, Chief Executive Officer of ESS.
  • HeyTutorTargetconfirmed
    ESS, a leading provider of K-12 workforce solutions backed by The Vistria Group, today announced the acquisition of HeyTutor, a technology-enabled provider of in-person tutoring, paraprofessional management, and academic intervention services for school districts across the United States.
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ESS, a leading provider of K-12 workforce solutions backed by The Vistria Group, today announced the acquisition of HeyTutor, a technology-enabled provider of in-person tutoring, paraprofessional management, and academic intervention services for school districts across the United States.
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