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Rick is a veteran journalist and teacher. He has been teaching SAT preparation since 2003, and is currently teaching English at high school in Massachusetts. He is licensed in Massachusetts to teach English and History at the middle- and high-school levels. Rick's chief teaching strengths are in writing mechanics and reading comprehension. He is also highly knowledgeable of American history, government, politics, and civics.

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Rick’s Qualifications
Education & Certification

Undergraduate Degree: Suffolk University - Bachelor of Science, Journalism

Hobbies

Media literacy, freedom of the press, baseball, football, singing (I sing in a church choir.)

Tutoring Subjects
ACT English
ACT Writing
American Literature
Business
Business Writing
Civics
College Application Essays
College English
Economics
English
English Grammar and Syntax
Essay Editing
GED Prep
GED Reasoning Through Language Arts
GED Social Studies
High School Economics
High School English
High School Level American Literature
High School Writing
Math
Middle School Math
Middle School Reading
Middle School Reading Comprehension
Middle School Writing
Other
PSAT Writing Skills
Public Speaking
SAT Prep
SAT Math
SAT Writing and Language
Social Sciences
Spelling Bee
Study Skills
Study Skills and Organization
Test Prep
Writing