‘Not on my watch’: Teacher Fails Entire Class by Giving Them Different Tests So They Can’t Use Their Usual Cheating Strategy

Teaching is a hard profession. You want the best for your students and have compassion for them on the one hand. On the other hand, success is only meaningful if it is earned honestly and fairly. The story below tells the tale of a frustrated science teacher who has been driven to breaking point by …
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Mother Refuses to Accept Her Daughter Moving Out of Town, Tries to Make Her Apply to Jobs Closer to Home

Left alone with an empty nest can feel… well, empty. Watching your kids grow up and become adults with their own lives can be hard. Look, I get that being left alone sucks, especially when your entire identity is being a parent. But you have got to let them GO. Let them move out, let …
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41 Polyglot Memes for Language Learners With Their Tongue in a Twist

Whether you’re learning your second, third, or fourth language, there’s always something special about picking up a few words that are unfamiliar. However, your misplaced confidence will quickly deflate when you have your tongue in a twist and your foot in your mouth after accidentally insulting some poor restaurant employee’s grandma. Learning another language can be …
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Woman Teaches Roommate a Lesson After He Eats Her Food, Leaving Homecooked Meal Out Overnight

I’ll say it again for the benefit of those in the back: revenge is always best served cold. They ought to be completely taken aback by it and not notice anything unusual, and only then will you be able to genuinely experience the fulfilling sense of success and achievement. But what about unintentional retaliation—does it fit …
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35 Teacher Memes for the Exhausted Educators Eagerly Anticipating the Long Weekend

Teachers are the unsung heroes of education. They are warriors in the front lines of chalk dust and endless lesson plans. We’ve all been there, from the classic «Is this going to be on the test?» to the struggle of finding the perfect seating chart. Teachers are the true MVPs, and what better way to …
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Unpopular Opinions That Are Actually Unpopular

People claim to have «unpopular opinions» all the time, but just because you say an opinion is unpopular doesn’t make it so. One of my unpopular opinions is that, barring an actual emergency, people should not be more than 5 minutes late for anything. Most of y’all probably find that unreasonable, and it likely is, …
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Teachers Complain About All the Basic Knowledge That Pupils No Longer Have

Childhood is a vital time of life for many reasons, and perhaps the most important one is that it’s a time of learning things. We don’t just pop out the womb instinctively knowing every single thing that we’re supposed to do. Our first eighteen years are instrumental in setting us up for the practicalities of …
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Student Memes For High Schoolers Trying to Survive Monday

Ah, high school. It’s the worst time in a person’s life, and yet Hollywood wants to make the most movies about it. When you’re in it, you can’t even tell how bad it is. Your emotions are out of control, but no more out of control than they’ve been every year since the end of …
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College Student Accidentally Tries to Drop Out of the Wrong University

College is not for everybody. While some of us thrive in an academic environment, many people want to start their lives as soon as possible, and there is nothing wrong with that! As a society, we have pressured entire generations into attending college for prestige reasons when so many members of said generations would be …
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Satirical Screenshot About Homeschooling Starts Debate Over Whether Parents Should Be Able to Teach Their Kids

Few common professions are as simultaneously essential and terrifying as teaching is. On the one hand, we all need some kind of an education, and it’s a huge privilege to play a part in that. On the other hand, the mainstream school system can be notoriously difficult and demoralizing for both those who work in …
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