My math teacher was an ex-narcotics cop. I was a bad student. I could do it, but I had a serious (albeit earned) attitude problem and no motivation or capacity to pay attention.
Currently, PhD in statistics and nearly a qualifed actuary (I've done all the maths bits of the qualification).
You gotta fight every single fucking day, so you don't get beaten up, and your world view and how you let the world view you are going to change. I think the teachers in my school could have maybe done anything at all to prevent this.
Currently, PhD in statistics and nearly a qualifed actuary (I've done all the maths bits of the qualification).
You are doing Spaghetti Monster's work.