Albert Mehaj
Inquiry
10-2-14
" Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world" Nelson Mandela. All of my life school was always struggle for me. Sitting in class everyday five days a week was just hell on earth. On top of that I disliked most of the teachers I had in my time in school. I had many situations and scenarios in my life that just told me to quit in life and school. All of my life I was told I was a bad kid, even when I was a baby. My aunts and even my mother said, "we raised thirteen kids and you were the worst out of all of them." Having them tell me this mad me think in my head that I was bad and there was nothing I could have done about it.
Skipping to my high school years where it really shaped me to understand what education really can do for a man.
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