Success of Adult Learners in High School Physics: Challenges and Opportunities

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Hi guys.
Thirty year old tradesman from Toronto, Ontario.
I'm currently doing my grade 11 university physics as a requirement of my electrical apprenticeship.
I found it difficult going back to school with teenagers, there were not many older students in the night school...
I'm a welder by trade, specifically structural production welder specializing in structural aluminum.

I found this forum by looking up a homework question. I got to say this is a neat little community.
I hope to discover and learn from you guys!
Thank you kindly.
 
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