I have the right to learn at my own pace and not feel put down or stupid if I'm slower than someone else.

I have the right to ask whatever questions I have.

I have the right to need extra help.

I have the right to ask a teacher or tutor for help.

I have the right to say I don't understand.

I have the right to feel good about myself regardless of my abilities in math.

I have the right not to base my self-worth on my math skills.

I have the right to view myself as capable of learning math.

I have the right to evaluate my math instructors and how they teach.

I have the right to relax.

I have the right to be treated as a competent person.

I have the right to dislike math.

I have the right to define success in my own terms.

I have the right to spend 10 to 15 hours each week outside of class for every class for which I register.

I have the right to be treated as an adult but I do not have the right to be treated as a child.

I have the right not to understand.  I do not have the right to not understand without first putting in the required time and effort.

I have the right to evaluate my instructors.  I do not have the right to blame them for my own shortcomings.

While I have the right to dislike math, I understand that a measure of maturity is doing something that I do not like.

I have the right to learn at my own pace and I know every course has its own schedule with which I must live.

I have the right to need extra help and I know that I must seek it because it won't come looking for me.

I have the right to define success in my own terms while quoting Bill Gates, "Your school may have done away with winners and losers, but life has not.  In some schools they have abolished failing grades and they'll give you as many times as you want to get the right answer.  This doesn't bear the slightest resemblance to ANYTHING in real life."

I have the right to fail any class.