Teachers Share “Final Straw” Moments That Made Them Quit

33. And finally, “The pandemic shined a light on how broken the system really was. Teachers were absolutely jumping through flaming hoops during remote learning, trying to teach in a completely new environment while managing student emotions and struggles during a terrifying time. We were seen as heroes that spring. But come fall, when parents …

Teachers Are Sharing Parenting “Red Flag” Behaviors They Notice Right Away

11. “‘They’re so good at school, they’re gonna be a *enter prestigious occupation.*’ I taught high school biology for gifted students, and I never would’ve guessed the absurd amount of expectation parents place on their kids if they’re gifted. I’ve seen kids not even 16 years old begging me to give them another chance to …

‘I literally could not speak I was so angry.’ – Rude Teacher Insulted Fellow Teacher’s Skills In Front Of His Students, So Now He’s Not Playing Nice Anymore

Sometimes, the best thing you can do is ignore someone who is getting on your nerves… But does that make you a jerk? That’s the big question, my friends… Check out what this guy had to say and see if you think he went too far. I (30M) have been teaching at a school for …

Teachers Express Frustration Over Parenting Others’ Kids

8. “I work as a teacher assistant and work with students in first through fourth grade. Every day. Every day we parent, whether it is because the child has no stable home life (50% do not), whether it is the fact kids have never been taught mutual respect or manners, whether it is because they …

‘That’s the same incentive teachers gave us in middle school’: Managers ask workers to guess their new incentive. They can’t believe what it actually is

A woman on TikTok says her manager asked her and her co-workers to guess the new incentive their company was offering—and the answer left her speechless.  Tanya (@opinionatedtanya) posted a two-minute video explaining her situation at work.  “So my job offered us an incentive if we improve our metrics, right?” she begins. “So I’m thinking …

Parents And Teachers Share The Biggest Issues Kids Face In 2024

6. “I am a millennial (born in ‘90), and I simply didn’t know that choosing NOT to do an assignment in school was an option. The amount of kids who simply don’t complete work, then act confused or astounded when I put accurate grades in my grade book—it’s astounding. Of course, admin makes me put …

‘We are doomed.’ – Teachers Sound Off About How Bad Gen Alpha Kids Are Because Of Their Millennial Parents

I’ve heard quite a few complaints from my teacher friends lately about how their students are…troublesome. And it sounds like this is a growing trend based on this video showing teachers going off about today’s young kids and their parents. The video started with a music teacher named Teresa who said that Gen Alpha students …

Big Sister Says Younger Sister And Her Are Both Teachers, But Little Sister Immediately Points Out That She Works At A University

Ah, gotta love a story of classic sibling rivalry. This little sister took to Reddit to share her side. Last night my sister and I went to a dinner party to catch up with friends. We went to the same school together, my friends were her friend’s younger siblings. Before Covid-19 happened we hadn’t seen …

‘Teachers have access to the camera.’ – Mom Warns Parents That Schools Can See Through Student’s Laptops

We have become so accustomed to tech that we don’t really even know where we are headed. But this mom has a theory that teachers can actually see what kids are up to at home by looking through a laptop camera! What? This is some serious freaky and worrying stuff. And there’s no way to …

Teachers Quitting Because of iPad Kids

A Gen Z Nanny delineated the challenges Generation Alpha is posing to teachers, explaining that their behavior is so bad longtime educators are quitting. Source: TikTok | @hopeyoufindyourdad | Getty Teachers are quitting in droves. Some attribute it to burnout, others, because of “rising school violence.” Still, for many who are commenting on this phenomenon …

Teacher’s Mom Makes Hats Based On The Artwork Of Her Students, And It’s Just As Adorable As It Sounds

Ready for a sweetness overload? Because you’re gonna get it! A teacher named Mrs. White posted a series of videos and showed viewers how she surprised the students in her second-grade class. She said her mom had the idea to make hats for all of her students. Mrs. White told viewers, “I gave each of …