Paint-by-Numbers Math

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Math class for lazy kids who just color in the lines while the smart ones get called weird and told to shut up.
My teacher said I was a 'weirdo' for solving the problem in 10 seconds instead of 30.
He called me 'the weird kid' for getting the answer right.
I got a 'D' for being too fast and not following the steps.
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A math style where everyone does the same dumb steps, and the ones who think outside the box get laughed at or called stupid.
The teacher said I was 'stupid' for solving it the easy way.
My classmates made fun of me for being 'too smart'.
I got a 'C' for not doing the steps the teacher wanted.
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Math taught like a coloring book, where everyone follows the same instructions and the ones who don't are called 'freaks' or 'weirdos'.
They called me a 'freak' for finishing the test in 10 minutes.
I got laughed at for getting the answer right the first time.
My teacher said I was 'too weird' for regular math.
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A math method that forces everyone to think the same, and the ones who don't are told to shut up or get a bad grade.
My teacher told me to 'shut up' for solving it fast.
I got a 'F' for being 'too loud' and 'too smart'.
They said I was 'too weird' for regular math.
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Math that’s like a group project where everyone copies the same answer, and the ones who do it differently get called names or get a bad grade.
My teacher said I was a 'copycat' for not copying the answer.
I got a 'D' for not doing it the same way as the class.
They called me a 'loner' for not copying the group.
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Math taught so everyone does the same dumb thing, and the ones who do it differently are called weird or get punished.
They punished me for getting the answer right the first time.
My teacher called me 'weird' for not following the steps.
I got a 'C' for not doing it the same way as the class.
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