Woman with downs syndrome becomes first person to graduate with Master’s degree

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An American woman has become the first person with down syndrome to be awarded a Master’s degree.Rachel Handlin, 26, recently got her Master’s in Fine Arts (MFA) at Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, New York.Speaking proudly at her graduation, her father, Jay Handlin, said no one knew that this was going to be a possibility.“Rest assured that when she was born, nobody at Mount Sinai Hospital told us that this was a possibility,” he said in video posted on his daughter’s Instagram page.On the same video, Handlin expressed herself and said she was proud of her a new achievement.“It…



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