DR. WALLACE: I'm 17 and will be graduating from high school soon. I've enjoyed my school year. I've made many friends and have liked learning with most of my teachers. My only complaint is that schools teach things that most students will never use in their adult lives.

For example, I took physics and learned a bunch of formulas that I know I'll never use again. How about diagramming sentences or conjugating a verb? These things are useless, unless I go on to become an English teacher. ...

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