Accountability
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Compliance, Safeguarding, and Auditing

Secure. Compliant. Built for schools.

Operate on a platform built to meet FERPA, COPPA, GDPR, HIPAA, and SOC 2 requirements, with safeguarding, access controls, and audit trails included.

Trusted by 500+ educators and program leaders

Protect. Control. Audit.

Everything your program needs to operate responsibly, from session access controls to immutable activity logs.

FERPA, COPPA and GDPR compliant

Operate on a platform built to support FERPA, COPPA, GDPR, HIPAA, and SOC 2, covering core privacy and security requirements for education programs.

30+ language localization

Support multilingual students and families with platform localization in 30+ languages across diverse school communities.

Session access controls

Use waiting rooms and entry settings to control who joins each session. Require registered members and disable guest access entirely.

Role-based access controls

Define what each role can see and do across scheduling, instruction, and governance. Configure permissions to reflect your org's exact policies.

Real-time safeguarding alerts

Flag concerning behavior during or after sessions, including self-harm references, with customizable escalation workflows and thresholds.

Private nudity detection

Local-only detection flags inappropriate visuals without transmitting content externally. Instant alerts to admins when risk is detected.

Student video privacy in recordings

Turn off student video in recordings when privacy requirements demand it, preserving the instructional record while meeting safeguarding expectations.

Immutable audit trails

Maintain logs of all administrative actions and workflow changes for compliance reviews, investigations, and partner reporting.

Everything you need
to know.

We’ve answered the questions tutoring leaders ask most. Still have questions? We’re here to help.

What makes Sierra better than a stack of separate tools?

We bring operations, instruction, reporting, compliance, and coaching into one connected system, so teams can run tutoring from one place instead of stitching tools together.

How does Sierra improve tutoring quality?

We help programs deliver tutoring more consistently and coach tutors more effectively, with a purpose-built classroom, standardized lessons, proactive progress tracking, session recordings, and tutor coaching.

Does Sierra support 1:1 and small-group tutoring?

Yes. We support both, with tailored workflows and features for each model.

Does Sierra support online, offline, and hybrid tutoring?

Yes. We support online and offline delivery, making it easy to run hybrid programs with consistent scheduling, tracking, and reporting.

How does Sierra help with district, funder, and grant reporting?

We standardize attendance, dosage, engagement, and session data so reporting is cleaner, faster, and easier to defend, with exports and APIs for your own systems.

How does Sierra support compliance and safeguarding?

We exceed FERPA and COPPA compliance requiremets, and offer access controls, student recording restrictions, audit trails, and automated safeguarding alerts for proactive monitoring.

How hard is it to switch from our current platform or tool stack?

We make switching straightforward, with migration support, self-serve training, and guided onboarding to help move your program, materials, and workflows quickly.

Can Sierra integrate with our existing tools?

Yes. We are LTI 1.3-compliant and offer APIs to connect with your existing systems, workflows, and data infrastructure.