Chapter 8 New Kid summary

Jordan’s grandfather, now living in Yonkers, visits him during Thanksgiving and takes him to a Chinese restaurant. Jordan tells him about school life, Liam, and Drew. Gran’pa asks whether Jordan hangs out with both friends at once and encourages him to do so by comparing it to enjoying three dishes of Chinese food at the same time. Jordan shows him a comic about his mom’s photography habits. A few days later, Jordan sets up an online game session with Liam and Drew together to good results.

Explanation:

explanation:

it's important for any number of settings.   but then i'm a retired teacher and my view may be biased.

it certainly will not weigh as a minus when applying to a college, while poor grades always work against you.

other factors are important like what you do to improve the community.