Too bad, although there may be more to this story we’re not being told.
This is a big reason why girls tend to shy away from math and science. When they ask too many questions, they’re made to feel dumb. Their instinct for socialization kicks in, and they decide to channel their energies elsewhere.
Emma wasn’t asking the questions, she was answering them.
Piling it higher and deeper today?
Did you actually go to any higher edumacation institutions and learn you some math?
I did- advanced physics- had 2 girls who were the brighetest of all of us (except me) no one treated them any different because they were girls... I doubt it crossed anyones mind in class (except when the one with the gorgeous waist legth auburn hair and healthy winnebagos sat in front of me - I let her study with me)