Certain pockets of the world are weirdly obsessed with etiquette. I recently stumbled across a video where a woman was teaching how to let «the bag serve you» or «the water bottle serve you» rather than «serving the water bottle.» It was all about not paying too much attention to your purse or your water, …
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Freeloading dad asks teacher to make 8-year-old son and stepdaughter share school supplies, gets mad when ex-wife puts a stop to it: ‘They can’t afford to do this’
Blended families are more common than ever nowadays, but that doesn’t mean that they are any less complicated. When you have kids together, it is likely that you still have to deal with your ex-partner and they aren’t always going to be charitable about that. The risk of disagreements can heighten even further if your …
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Incompetent high school music teacher continually berates students, faces malicious compliance at class party: ‘Every day at least 2-3 students would leave class in tears’
There is no denying that the kind of teachers that you have are what can make or break the high school experience. It’s a vulnerable time of your life when you are expected to learn a lot, and having to listen to some random adult who seems to hate you can be enough to push …
Seguir leyendo Incompetent high school music teacher continually berates students, faces malicious compliance at class party: ‘Every day at least 2-3 students would leave class in tears’
25+ Memes for the Bilingual Struggle
English is all fun and games until you’re faced with to, too, and two. Or all the different uses of «was.» Or the endless homographs like bass and bass and wind and wind and wound and wound. To say nothing of the homophones. Or the myriad exceptions to the myriad rules. English is not easy, …
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Middle school language teacher faces insult from annoying 8th grade student, gets revenge by making him teach the class: ‘I turned to the class and told them [to] make it realistic’
I don’t know about you, but I didn’t envy my teachers when I was at school. Even as a teenager, I could tell that most of them were overworked, underpaid, and forced to deal with often ungrateful children all day. It’s fair to say it was never a profession that appealed to me. We’ve got …
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Phone-Obsessed Student Would Rather Let Their Phone Dwindle to 0% Before Letting it Charge Across the Room
Teachers have seen it all. Like warriors returned from battle, they have flashbacks of classroom insanity, ungraded papers, and dreaded detention slip deliveries gone wrong. Although there are many shining moments of student pride and genuine happiness in class, teachers often deal with more BS than they’re given credit for. In the age of cell …
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College Memes for Students Gearing up for Campus Life
Nothing, you know, quite matches the feeling of accomplishment you get after completing your college degree after years and years of arduous work. The journey’s conclusion holds a unique quality: a tangible recognition of our work, passion, and commitment. For every student who is wondering if it’s worth it to stick through a challenging semester, …
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‘I’m a surgeon, I don’t have time for you’: Teachers Share Stories About Parents Who Need a Lesson in Parenting
Teachers deserve better pay, more respect than they’re given, and honestly, a gold medal per kid that’s learning in their class. One teacher took to r/teachers and shared a story that bothered them, asking fellow educators to share examples of parents being ‘too busy’ or ‘too successful’ to pay attention to their kids. The teacher …
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Woman claims the term ‘touch grass’ is classist because it costs at least £50 to go places: ‘Going anywhere has significant costs’
We all need to touch grass once in a while. If you’ve never heard the term «touch grass,» our friends at Know Your Meme have defined it for us. «Touch Grass, or Touch Some Grass, is a popular online insult and alternative way of telling someone to «go outside,» implying they’re spending too much time …
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‘I spent 40 dollars ordering from a cookie store’: Entitled 5th grader continually disrupts teacher’s class, faces petty end of year revenge
How do you deal with a singular problem student? It’s a conundrum that has stressed out many hardworking teacher. It can sometimes seem like you can’t put a foot right: come down too hard on them and you risk making them even less willing to learn, but being too lenient can also have the same …
Seguir leyendo ‘I spent 40 dollars ordering from a cookie store’: Entitled 5th grader continually disrupts teacher’s class, faces petty end of year revenge