Science Class Commentator Daniel Ferri teaches sixth grade. One of his students received an award for saving her little brother from a fire. But that didn't prevent her from becoming the subject of class ridicule when she had difficulty with science lesson.

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Science Class

April 22, 200212:00 AM ET

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Commentator Daniel Ferri teaches sixth grade. One of his students received an award for saving her little brother from a fire. But that didn't prevent her from becoming the subject of class ridicule when she had difficulty with science lesson.