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Jen's Ann Cadiente

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Honoring Intelligence: Overcoming Smart Shaming for a Better Future

In our society, being intelligent should be valued, but unfortunately, some individuals mock or tease others for their smarts. This behavior, termed smart shaming, occurs in various settings like schools, workplaces, and communities, and it's unfair. Smart shaming takes different forms, such as teasing someone for their good grades or using derogatory terms like "nerd" or "geek." This treatment makes smart individuals feel bad about themselves and might lead them to hide their intelligence and u

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