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" A child's learning is a function more of the characteristics of his classmates than those of the teacher. "

James S. Coleman

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" I was a very good student. Procrastinating gives me anxiety, and getting a B really ticked me off. Sure, I didn't always want to do my homework, but I actually really liked school. As nerdy as it sounds, I love learning. "

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