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Main Character of the Week: Mom (allegedly) charged for school supplies her son broke

This viral anecdote from a momfluencer has divided the internet.

On Jun 15, 2024 by Ramon Ramirez

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‘I’m just a person who happens to be both gay and a teacher’: Why public school teachers are still in the closet

‘I never brought my partner to any school functions.’

On Jun 13, 2024 by Maya Wray

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‘I would be humiliated’: Mom says teacher sent her $370 Venmo request to pay for all the things her son broke in classroom

‘You have a lot of time on your hands.’

On Jun 11, 2024 by Brooke Sjoberg

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Main Character of the Week: Teacher who let students braid his hair and paint his nails

At question is whether his interaction violated classroom policy on boundaries.

On May 18, 2024 by Ramon Ramirez

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‘THE CREMATION COUPON??’: Teacher shows what they received in Teacher Appreciation Week gift bag

‘My admin put 2-ply in the staff bathroom for teacher appreciation…’

On May 9, 2024 by Brooke Sjoberg

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‘These teachers don’t deserve what they deal with’: Student brings stack of money to school to flex on how much money his teacher makes

‘Mom is definitely wondering where her savings are.’

On Mar 25, 2024 by Tiffanie Drayton

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‘I will lose it if I see that’: High school teacher says ‘subtle bullying’ is on the rise. What is it?

‘A lot of my teachers see the subtle bullying but don’t realize or care, ive even had these bullies bully one of my teachers like that.’

On Mar 7, 2024 by Tiffanie Drayton

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Teacher says student told her he was going to kill the class. He was back in class the next day

‘I’m so pissed off right now’: Teacher says student threatened class. He was back in class the next day

‘That’s wild! Kids used to be expelled for less.’

On Mar 1, 2024 by Marlin Ramos

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‘I’m not coming back’: Customer says she placed $550 catering order that arrived late, cold. She’s shocked by Portillo’s response

‘full refund or they need to bring your kids food for free and do it correctly this time’

On Feb 11, 2024 by Melody Heald

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Teacher says she has to remove inappropriate images from Amazon student sticker packs

‘Always go through your prizes!’

On Jan 9, 2024 by Tricia Crimmins

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‘Smartest brand collaboration’: Teacher discovers ‘Abbott Elementary’ clothing line

‘I’m obsessed.’

On Dec 28, 2023 by Tricia Crimmins

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‘Her teacher was able to look through the cameras on their Chromebooks’: Mom issues privacy PSA after seeing her daughter’s computer

‘If they’re able to see this at school, you know they’re also able to see this at home.’

On Dec 27, 2023 by Tiffanie Drayton

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‘No way you just asked me how to make a card’: Teacher says 10th grader couldn’t figure out how to fold paper

‘I realized those lights weren’t going to turn on.’

On Nov 29, 2023 by Brooke Sjoberg

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‘Teachers deserve better’: Mom bashes parents after they send email to entire classroom complaining about new hire

‘That’s why kids feel comfortable disrespecting teachers-because their parents do it!’

On Nov 27, 2023 by Stacy Fernandez

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Daily Dot Hall of Fame 2023 Week 1: TikTok Movements

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On Nov 6, 2023 by Ramon Ramirez

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