Martin Luther King's Unfair Law

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Martin Luther King made a big change in the world he stopped an unfair law. This law better helped the world. I will make a change in a student’s level in learning like the teachers speed, student’s interactions, and students understanding.

The first point to consider is teachers speed teachers all have different ways of teaching, and all teach at different speeds this may be a problem. For example, some students learn at slower or faster paces in which they do not place you. Some are placed with fast teachers and they are good at the subject but learn slower. In addition, there grades drop and they are dropped to a lower level of learning which is not allowing his or her brain to not be used to its full potential, cause of this students

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