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Matthew Gates is Charles Henderson High Schools AP history class. Literally.

He is the only student at Charles Henderson taking the class. This is made possible through the schools ACCESS lab, which allows students to take advanced classes not offered at CHHS via distance learning from another public high school in Alabama.

Its pretty normal to me, Gates said. I pretty much just sit and listen and answer questions when Im talked to. Its just like a normal classroom except hes there and Im here.

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