Kumon was founded in 1954 by Toru Kumon, a Japanese high school math teacher who developed study materials for his own struggling son. He believed that kids needed to have a strong foundation in the ...

Kumon has long been the subject of debate among parents and educators. Some say it’s unnecessary, while others say it can really help. Childhood education experts see both sides of it.

Seven-year-old Bastian had to re-learn how to walk and has permanent damage after he was hit by a car after allegedly being left unattended during a tutoring session at a San Jose Kumon.

News Kumon shuts down Longmeadow learning center following owner Jimmy Chang's sexual assault arrest Published: Aug. 05, 2015, 6:20 p.m. By Brian Steele Jimmy Chang sex assault charges ...

On this last point: a few days ago, Forbes released its list of the Top Twenty Franchises to Start. A Kumon center was number 3. Numbers 1, 2, 4, and 5 were all fast-food and convenience stores ...

Kumon opened its first center in the United States in 1974, and has since grown to more than 1,300 centers across the country. The company’s North American headquarters is in Teaneck, New Jersey.

Kumon students work at their own pace academically, regardless of age or grade, while being developed into motivated self-learners with the confidence and skills required to face both life and ...

Children of all ages are welcome in Kumon, and you can start preparing for their future success with the Level Up New Student Promo until June 30.