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SAT Verbal: 770
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Master of Arts, African American Studies
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Master of Arts, Education
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Masters in Education, Curriculum and Instruction
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Masters in Education, Mathematics Teacher Education
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Master in Public Health, Public Health
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SAT Math: 800
SAT Writing: 750
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I've always loved learning and have a passion to help others understand and learn as well! I want help break down intimidating concepts into simpler terms and help people understand how applicable these concepts are in their own life. Learning shouldn't be a drag-- it's fun!
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Bachelor in Arts, Classics
Doctor of Philosophy, Classics
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