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I have been in high school for 9 weeks now. So far I have learned that high school is extremely difficult if you haven't prepared yourself for the challenges that high school will have. Truthfully I feel that I am not prepared for high school, the courses here are difficult, even though I am passing all of my classes . Its not that I'm not trying to do the work, but I'm just not understanding it , but as soon as I do feel that I know how to do the work, we have already moved on to a new subject or lesson but this is mainly just Math 2 . I do believe that the more I practice doing the work and the more I study, I will begin to be able to Complete my work more efficiently And accurately. I have also learned that without a good education I will

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