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WORD OF THE DAY: Garish

WORD OF THE DAY: Garish (Gar-ish): (adj) gaudy, in bad taste. #WordOfTheDay #SAT #ACT #WOTD #Vocab

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QUOTE OF THE DAY: “The roots of true achievement l…

QUOTE OF THE DAY: “The roots of true achievement lie in the will to become the best that you can become.” ~Harold Taylor #quote

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WORD OF THE DAY: Amorous

WORD OF THE DAY: Amorous (Am-er-uhs): (adj) disposed or inclined to love. #WordOfTheDay #SAT #ACT #WOTD #Vocab #Valentine

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QUOTE OF THE DAY: “If you have only one smile in y…

QUOTE OF THE DAY: “If you have only one smile in you give it to the people you love.” ~Maya Angelou #quote #valentine

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College Savings: Who’s Saving How Much…http://t….

College Savings: Who’s Saving How Much…fxn.ws/1gbmkz2 #collegeplanning #collegesavings #highschool #finaid

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WORD OF THE DAY: Sycophant

WORD OF THE DAY: Sycophant (Sy-koh-funt): (n) one who flatters for self-gain. #WordOfTheDay #SAT #ACT #WOTD #Vocab

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Are You As Smart As a Fourth Grader Should Be? (vi…

Are You As Smart As a Fourth Grader Should Be? (via @katysteinmetz)…ti.me/1gbk1ft #school #vocab

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Terrific story about the role of tutoring in incre…

Terrific story about the role of tutoring in increasing college retention for lower income students via @amyreports…bit.ly/1gbfDgl

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Hey #NYC Parents, the #Kindergarten Application De…

Hey #NYC Parents, the #Kindergarten Application Deadline is extended to Thurs, Feb 20th. Apply now…bit.ly/1cO4A9J #nycschools

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QUOTE OF THE DAY: “It doesn’t matter if I don’t su…

QUOTE OF THE DAY: “It doesn’t matter if I don’t succeed in something, what matters is that I learn from my mistakes.” ~Linda Evans #quote

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WORD OF THE DAY: Abject

WORD OF THE DAY: Abject (Ab-jekt): (adj) wretched, pitiful; utterly hopeless. #WordOfTheDay #SAT #ACT #WOTD #Vocab

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Start studying smarter for your SAT and ACT. Stop…

Start studying smarter for your SAT and ACT. Stop memorizing today!…bit.ly/1dPJwmq #SAT #ACT #testing #college

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QUOTE OF THE DAY: “Nothing great was ever achieved…

QUOTE OF THE DAY: “Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.” ~Ralph Waldo Emerson #quote

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WORD OF THE DAY: Ephemeral

WORD OF THE DAY: Ephemeral (Ih-fem-er-uhl): (adj) short-lived; fleeting. #WordOfTheDay #SAT #ACT #WOTD #Vocab

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QUOTE OF THE DAY: “Life is the art of drawing with…

QUOTE OF THE DAY: “Life is the art of drawing without an eraser.” ~John W. Gardner #quote

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