David Clapp
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https://visiontimes.comDavid has a diverse background with degrees in Forestry, Economics, History, and Geographic Information Systems (GIS). He helped establish and served as Chairman of the Winchester (MA) School of Chinese Culture where he implemented school-age educational programs in Chinese, Mathematics, and English. David resides in Winchester with his wife Beihua and their two children.
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