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Article: Help daughter put bad grade in perspective.(Arts and Lifestyle)
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- The Boston Herald
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- May 9, 2004
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Byline: Nancy Anderson
Q: My question concerns our 14-year-old daughter, Brittany. My husband and I have always supported Brittany in everything she does, from band to sports. She's a high school freshman and is a pretty well-rounded girl. She also has always done well in school. Brittany puts in her time studying, and has consistently earned good grades through the years.
Our problem is that Brittany recently came home from school with a grade of D- on a math test. While we were a little surprised, Brittany was devastated about it. She cried in school and when she showed it to us. She's worried about a similar thing happening in the future. We have ...