First of all, this is only about school in America (public, that is), as I haven't attended school in Europe or a private school, and I am unaware of the differences. I would also like to preface by saying that I try very hard in school, I take two AP classes (History and Latin), two honors classes (Spanish and Math), along with two regular classes (English and Biology). I receive really good marks, and I am not complaining just because I don't like to do work or try hard.
Most of my classes seem like a waste of time, though I realize that I should take advanced classes to get into a good college (even if I don't receive any other benefit than getting into a good college, more on college later.) For example, in biology I study enzymes, extinct animals and creatures that live 10,000 feet under the ocean, I don't use this in my life, and I can't really figure out how I will when I am older. This was the same problems with Chemistry last year, the molar mass of carbon relative to
2007-09-20
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