INC Education: Closing the Achievement Gap for Black Students with Innovative Approach

Jay Veal, CEO of INC Education, isn’t just passionate about education – he’s on a mission to close the longstanding, and arguably growing, achievement gap for Black students across the nation. Jay, a Los Angeles native, was inspired after he transitioned to Dallas, TX. His own experience teaching pre-AP math and seeing all his students achieve perfect scores led him down this path. It didn’t take long before he identified a gap in student support and created INC Education to address this gap, offering a holistic approach to education that goes beyond just tutoring. Founded out of his own experience witnessing educational disparities, INC Education offers a unique blend of tutoring, mentorship, and technology designed to empower students of color.  In a recent interview, Veal highlighted the shortcomings of traditional education systems, which often leave students, particularly those from underserved communities, lacking the support they need to thrive. INC Education tackles this problem by creating a “360-degree environment of success.” Veal believes a “wrap around” approach is key to closing opportunity gaps, achievement gaps, and belief gaps. “We take the relationship side of it and pair that with stakeholders, parents, coaches”, says Jay.& INC Education Founder Jay Veal and team...