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 You know I’m here to help you do your best, right?

Okay…

Is everything okay, Callie?

You finished so early. I think so, Ms. Hernández.

Later...

I’m Callie’s math teacher.

You must be Callie Rodriguez’s dad.

I am. How can I help you?

Hmm, okay. Is there something wrong? I tell her to make sure she does all her homework-

No, she’s doing fine. Better than fine.

In fact, I think my class may be too easy for her.

Too easy?!

She needs to be more challenged.

There’s a special STEM program in the district that Callie should be a part of.

And based on the doodles I keep seeing on her homework, I also think Callie should go to Space Camp.

Space Camp? We can’t afford--

Please, leave that to me. There’s a scholarship program. I think she has a real shot…

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