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Science is my least favorite subject now because my teacher is useless. We’re studying genetics right now and it’s all, “blah blah blah…something about fruit flies, blah blah blah” – ya know? One of the other teams’ science teacher dressed up like a monk for the lesson. Now that’s cool. But not ours. He just reads out of the book. Bor-ing.

The 12 y.o. who wants to be able to vote on a 5-star rating system for teachers posted on the school web site, “you know, like eBay has for sellers”

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