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Laugh all the way to college or graduate school with the best test prep you will ever get. Located in the heart of New York City, The Best Test Prep provides high-end test preparation for the SAT, ACT, GRE, and GMAT, and in subjects such as Math, Physics, Reading, and Writing. Founded by Eric Gutman, formerly New York’s highest ranked SAT/GRE instructor at a major test prep company, after countles
s students told him horror stories of wasted time and money with ineffective teachers, The Best Test Prep retains only experienced instructors who already have proven track records of success with students. As opposed to large test prep companies, our turnover rate is zero, and we do not employ rookie teachers who often have only a couple of months of experience. We guarantee that you will learn under a top instructor from the very beginning, thereby saving you time and money in the long run. We take a strong interest our students' success–their success is our success. From the moment you enroll in one of our courses, we guide you through the test preparation process, structure a customized study plan for you, and provide you with support outside the classroom even after your course concludes, until you take the test. There is no comparison between the services we offer and those of regular test prep companies. We provide the best instruction available anywhere.
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