About us

Are you looking for a trustworthy and highly successful tutoring business owner who genuinely cares about your child’s academic growth? Look no further than Adrian Cox-Settles, the visionary behind Diverse Interactive Learning Tutoring Center.

Adrian isn’t just an educator; she’s a testament to the power of dedication and a deep understanding of learning. Having personally overcome challenges with reading and a speech impediment, Adrian knows firsthand the struggles many students face. This experience ignited her passion to make complex subjects clear and accessible to every child. For over two decades, Adrian has been transforming lives through education. From her roots in Baltimore to her leadership in global education, her journey demonstrates an unwavering commitment and an unwavering belief in every child’s potential. She has personally empowered over 1,000 students and guided her own three sons to academic excellence, including two who skipped grades and gained acceptance into their dream colleges. Her last son is excelling in advanced high school classes. Her hands-on experience as a traditional and homeschooling mother provides invaluable resources and insight for all parents.

In 2018, Adrian launched Math Does Matter LLC, which quickly grew into the Diverse Interactive Learning Tutoring Center. This trademarked name perfectly reflects the comprehensive, individualized support offered for all general subjects and test prep, from kindergarten through college, both online and in-person across the USA.

Adrian’s exceptional leadership has earned her widespread recognition. In 2025, she was honored as one of the Top Social Leaders by Hoinser. Furthermore, Diverse Interactive Learning Tutoring Center, under Adrian’s inspiring leadership, has been consistently recognized for its excellence, earning the distinction of being among the top three Best Tutoring Centers in Allentown in both 2024 and 2025 by The 3 Best Rated company. The Center has also maintained an impressive 5-star rating for seven consecutive years and earned the prestigious 2025 Certificate of Excellence from The 3 Best Rated company, solidifying its position among Allentown, PA’s top three tutoring businesses.

Her dedication extends beyond her company, with years of providing free tutoring and workshops for parents and playing a pivotal role in helping teachers gain certification and nurses pass critical exams. Adrian’s influence has led to remarkable achievements, including mentoring a teacher who became Baltimore City Teacher of the Year and guiding female Muslim high school students to an unprecedented victory in a math competition. As a highly skilled test coach, she has empowered countless individuals to pass pivotal professional exams, altering their career trajectories.

With over 500 published educational books, a podcast empowering parents and teens, and her math channel, Adrian is a prolific resource. Her life’s work is a powerful and inspiring testament to the transformative potential of education and the profound impact of a compassionate, dedicated leader who turns every challenge into a triumph.

When you choose Diverse Interactive Learning, you’re not just choosing a tutoring service; you’re choosing a partner in your child’s success, led by someone with a proven track record of care, trust, and outstanding results.