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20 School Fails That Prove Teachers Are Human Too

20 School Fails That Prove Teachers Are Human Too

This one goes out to all the teachers out there!
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AITA for not giving my daughter her education fund money?

Update: Horrible Parents Don’t Tell Daughter About Her Education Fund, She Finds Out in the Worst Way

These parents are living proof that having a PhD and a Master's does not necessarily make you smart!
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'This happened in 2002 and I still think about it all the time': 20+ Face-meltingly cringe moments that keep people awake at night

'This happened in 2002 and I still think about it all the time': 20+ Face-meltingly cringe moments that keep people awake at night

It's 2:30 A.M., you have to work tomorrow, but you're staring at the ceiling instead of sleeping…what embarrassing moment in your life are you reflecting on as you lay in the silent darkness?
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What's a rule that was implemented somewhere, that massively backfired?

'They removed the trash cans... The amount of litter skyrocketed overnight': 30+ Real-world examples of new rules that backfired hard

'What's a rule that was implemented somewhere, that massively backfired?' The question was posed to the r/AskReddit community, and they really delivered with some outrageous tales ! Whether at the workplace or at school, when new bosses come in and make changes, they often don't know what they're doing. You have to be super careful not to accidentally incentivize your workers to get into bad habits. As for students, they're even more crafty, like one kid who avoided an iPod /MP3 player ban by b…
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Want to put my kid in detention for farting. You can pay for the cost of getting him home

Terrible Teacher Gives Gaseous Teen Detention, Mother Goes to Principal and Makes Her Pay, Literally

Sometimes people need a little bit of monetary consequence to let them know that their actions have been bad; it's the only stimulus that a lot of entitled, narcissistic, or power-tripping people will respond to. And, while I can't agree with the notion that a teacher should normally have to pay for punishing their student's poor behavior, in this instance, it's clear that this teacher was just abusing their power and really mistreating and harassing this poor student. It's incredibly dishearte…
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TIFU by holding a grudge for 29 years against a kid at school who called me "Carrot Boy"

'Carrot Boy' returns to his high school reunion and has a cringey carrot meltdown, fulfills his own prophecy

Well, if he wasn't going to be remembered as Carrot Boy before, he certainly is now; there's no walking it back from this one, folks. As commenters have suggested, if he had merely approached the conversation as if it was an old inside joke rather than something that he was harboring deep resentment over, he could have won his old classmates over and finally been rid of his demons in one swift stroke. Instead, the monkey's paw has curled—and the prophecy comes to pass. He is now, and forever wi…
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Dumb teacher refuses to reset password for my school account after it stopped working, gives me an f because i did not log in to the said account

'I will never do that for you': Teacher refuses to help student log into school account, gives him failing grade

Every so often, you come across an authority figure who just wants to see you fail.
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Leave me to do the project all by myself till 2am? Have fun panicking during the presentation!

'Sorry, can’t meet up and help': Student gets petty revenge on partner for group project after she blew them off

Here is further proof that group projects are the worst!
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Exam Fails That Are So Clever They Deserve Extra Credit

20+ Exam Fails That Are So Clever They Deserve Extra Credit

These answers were so wrong they were so right...
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School of FAIL: People Share the Things They Learned at School That Were Completely False

School of FAIL: People Share the Things They Learned at School That Were Completely False

It's wild what some teachers teach...
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My school has a work ethic quiz and I got some questions wrong. I do not think I got these questions wrong.

Student Given a "Work Ethic Quiz" at School That Smells Like Indoctrination 101

If I were making this quiz, the only right answer would be to quiet quit
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Horrible Bosses school Reddit workplace teacher malicious compliance reddit thread toxic-workplace - 17874437

Janitor Told to ‘Stick to the Correct Methods’ by Rude Boss, Stops Going Above and Beyond

There's nothing worse than going above and beyond what your job description requires and getting no recognition for it. Hold on, I take that back, let's revise… The only thing worse than getting no recognition for going above and beyond in your job is actually getting reprimanded for it. That's exactly what happened to this janitor when they found themselves at odds with their micromanaging boss who was determined to find flaws in their work. This thread was posted to Reddit's r/ maliciouscompl…
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10 Top Trending Back-to-School Memes

10 Top Trending Back-to-School Memes

Summer is over (did it even happen?) and now it's time to switch from Hot Girl Summer memes to Back to School memes.
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Imagine this being your mom.

'I am his mother, and I get to decide what people call him': Karen sets up meeting with principal because she doesn't like her son's nickname at school

This Mom was so determined to make sure her 7-year-old son would never be called Andy, but rather the original Andrew, that she set up numerous school meetings to correct the matter.
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A school support staff member refused to allow his manager to bully him after being three minutes late one time.

Employee Stands His Ground With Manager After Getting in Trouble for Being Three Minutes Late

A school support staff member refused to allow his manager to bully him after being three minutes late one time.
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Teacher Shares the Realities of Getting Roasted Daily by His Gen Z Students, Gets Bullied for Not Drinking a Beverage With His Lunch

Teacher Shares the Realities of Getting Roasted Daily by His Gen Z Students, Gets Bullied for Not Drinking a Beverage With His Lunch

It's not easy dealing with this generation
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