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MR. GRAVES scans the classroom. His eyes land on one student slouching in his chair. MR. GRAVES: “Johnny.” (JOHNNY, a wide-eyed, daydreaming 5th grader, freezes. He slowly lifts his head.)…
MR. GRAVES scans the classroom. His eyes land on one student slouching in his chair. MR. GRAVES: “Johnny.” (JOHNNY, a wide-eyed, daydreaming 5th grader, freezes. He slowly lifts his head.)…
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