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Kenny Kinds: They Can't Take That Away From You

August 16, 2019

After Kenny Kinds begins lying to his parents about his grades, he has to question why he is in engineering school in the first place.

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In Engineering Tags Kenny Kinds, grades, college, engineering, Season 9

Anicca Harriot: The Heart in Space

April 19, 2019

At age nine, Anicca Harriot plans to study both the heart and space, but as she gets older, that plan becomes more challenging than she expected.

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In Biology, Science Education Tags Anicca Harriot, Season 9, heart, childhood, adolescense, school, grades, parents, family, biology

Jennifer Landa: The Greatest Teacher, Failure Is

November 16, 2018

The only thing standing in the way of Jennifer Landa’s dreams of studying art in college is her grade in chemistry.

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In Science Education, Chemistry Tags Jennifer Landa, grades, adolescense, school, college, art, Season 8

Cassie Soliday: One of the Smart Kids

June 2, 2017

As a first-grader, Cassie Soliday finds her coveted spot in the gifted class is at risk.

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Tags Cassie Soliday, childhood, school, education, grades

Maryam Zaringhalam: Cheating My Way To Smart

March 4, 2016

Maryam Zaringhalam's scheme to cheat her way into the smart class makes clear a huge flaw in the education system.

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In Science Education Tags Maryam Zaringhalam, Story Collider producer, school, Season 6, grades, education, childhood, cheating

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