What do nerds do in school?

What do nerds do in school?

Every one of them engages in at least some “nerdy” activities. They play board games and card games. They draw. They read for pleasure — not necessarily books, but they find some reading material one way or another, be it online articles or video game scripts or letters written to them by friends.

Are Nerds unpopular?

The main reason nerds are unpopular is that they have other things to think about. Their attention is drawn to books or the natural world, not fashions and parties. The popular kids learned to be popular, and to want to be popular, the same way the nerds learned to be smart, and to want to be smart: from their parents.

What is considered discrimination in public schools?

Discrimination at School Discrimination on the basis of one’s race, gender, disability, or other protected characteristic is prohibited in education. Most public schools are considered extensions of the government, since they’re run by states and usually receive funding from the federal government.

Do Nerds care more about being popular than other kids?

Even if nerds cared as much as other kids about popularity, being popular would be more work for them. The popular kids learned to be popular, and to want to be popular, the same way the nerds learned to be smart, and to want to be smart: from their parents.

Why is being a nerd so unpopular?

In general, people outside some very demanding field don’t realize the extent to which success depends on constant (though often unconscious) effort…The main reason nerds are unpopular is that they have other things to think about. Their attention is drawn to books or the natural world, not fashions and parties.

Do you want to be popular or unpopular in school?

Being unpopular in school makes kids miserable, some of them so miserable that they commit suicide. Telling me that I didn’t want to be popular would have seemed like telling someone dying of thirst in a desert that he didn’t want a glass of water. Of course I wanted to be popular.

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