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Masters in Education, Special Education
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Current Undergrad Student, Economics
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Master of Science, Computer Science

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ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36

Katie: White Plains tutor
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Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
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SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 770
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Bachelor in Arts, History
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SAT Verbal: 770
SAT Writing: 760

Michael: White Plains tutor
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Bachelor in Arts, Biological and Physical Sciences
Master of Science, Human Nutrition
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 34
ACT Science: 31
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