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Nikita Dutt, a college student, is part of a program that places students as tutors for elementary students in California. The program aims to provide high-dose tutoring to struggling schools, but funding is a challenge. To address this, a new training program has been launched to improve the quality of tutors. College students are seen as a promising source of tutors due to their relationship-building skills and availability through federal work-study programs. Dutt, a computer science major, found a newfound passion for teaching and tutoring through this experience….