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Don’t let your GPA get torpedoed by one bad class (or more) Taking the most challenging coursework is great, but don’t take all APs if that is going to put a line of Bs or Cs down your transcript Drop down a level in a class if it is really destroying you. To that point, check out my note on the “power of quitting” on my Facebook page.
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