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I was very annoyed at "Taking a Stand" [Short Stuff, D/J '07]. The point of going to school is to learn, not to run around your math class, listen to your iPod A family of extremely popular digital media players from Apple, introduced in 2001 for the Mac and 2002 for Windows. iPods are noted for their well-designed, simple user interfaces that employ either a click wheel or touch screen (see click wheel and iPod touch). , roll around on exercise balls and IM during class. It seems the students in that Elton Hills Elementary School elementary school: see school.  class have no limits at all. Standing up in class to try and control obesity obesity, condition resulting from excessive storage of fat in the body. Obesity has been defined as a weight more than 20% above what is considered normal according to standard age, height, and weight tables, or by a complex formula known as the body mass index.  is OK. But IMing other students while writing a report is where I say, "No way." Maybe chairs do make students antsy ant·sy  
adj. ant·si·er, ant·si·est Slang
1. Restless or impatient; fidgety: The long wait made the children antsy.

2.
, but that's just how school is.

--A reader
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Title Annotation:LETTERS: WE'VE GOT MAIL!
Publication:Girls' Life
Article Type:Letter to the editor
Date:Feb 1, 2007
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