Bad grades

Ch. 2: "Everybody did; most of the first grade had failed it last year."(Lee 22)-Scout-loss of innocence

It happens to even the best students. You work insanely hard on an assignment and study for days on end for an exam. Then, the day comes when you receive the grade and you are shocked. It is not as high as you expected. It’s a gut-wrenching feeling, especially when you worked hard and usually get higher grades. However, a not-so-good grade happens every once in a while. It is okay to be upset for a moment, but there are things that can be done to bounce back from the grade…

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There's something to be said for failure.

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Midterms are in full swing and you know what that means -- crying hysterically in the library at 1:30 a.m. with a large coffee in one hand and a study guide in the other. Admit it. We’ve all been there. There is no way I’m the first person to ever have a mid-semester breakdown, complete with a call ...

Getting a bad grade

Some fear that retakes create an atmosphere where students and parents consistently demand another chance when they disagree with a grade.