A Nostalgic Thread Told by Salty Students Who Are Still Not Over Their Tyrannical Grade School Teachers

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    Font - Posted by u/SparkelsTR 1 day ago What is something your teacher did in school that you're still salty about?
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    Font - Lumberjack_Larry · 20 hr. ago 20 years ago, we had to make a diorama. We all had them sitting on tables in the classroom and one day some other kid was messing around, fell into the table and smashed mine. I failed the assignment for having a smashed diorama. 2.5k Reply Share
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    Font - AHOY shelblikadoo 21 hr. ago She told me to get the hell out of her classroom because I forgot to get something signed by my mom. She then marked me as truant and played dumb when the principal got involved. ↑ 800 ↓ Reply Share
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    Font - JTGrings1776 21 hr. ago I had a teach accuse me and a classmate of cheating on an exam because we had the same answer. It was a multiple choice test and she was upset we both had it correct. ✩ 10.4k Reply Share
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    Font - nervelli 19 hr. ago "I'm sorry you don't suck at teaching as much as you think you do." ↑ 4.6k ↓ Reply Share
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    Font - Ohhmegawd 23 hr. ago . At the end of my first week at a new school, the teacher handed out slips of paper with our current grade. I had a solid A at my old school, but the teacher said I had an F. I asked her why. She said I didn't hand in the quarter project. I reminded her
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    Font - I had just moved to the school. She said we would give me the weekend to do it. The project was to interview a longtime local resident and write a paper about their experiences. The articles were being collected for a book she was "writing." I failed the class.
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    Font - wyntereign 22 hr. ago Never gave my art a higher grade than a B+. Even though she asked me every year if she could hold my art back, to show everyone how to correctly apply a technique or what she wanted
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    Font - from everyone else that next year. Not good enough for an A, but this is perfect and it's what I want everyone to do. Which is it then? B 1. ↑ 3.7k ↓ Reply Share
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    Font - Chrome_Armadillo 20 hr. ago In middle school I did a display with real fossils that my parents had let me borrow. The teacher was insistent that I sell the fossils to him. But I refused. So the teacher gave me an F on the display.
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    Font - DigitalStefan 21 hr. ago My English teacher admitted to marking down all my work by a grade because "I think you could do better". B h, I was doing better and you made it look like I wasn't. Caused me to stop even trying. Reply Share 6.3k
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    Font - maiadale 23 hr. ago My third grade teacher gave me marks down for spelling 'a lot' which her dumb f ta s "corrected" as 'alot.' I will probably spend the rest of my life still annoyed with her and I'm 36. 13.8k ↓ Reply Share
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    Font - 0. ComaRedxbl 1 day ago I had left my calculator on my desk in physics class and the teacher took it. I had engraved my initials on it so it was unmistakable. My problem with this was that he always asked me during class if I had my calculator and I told him I still couldn't find it. The end of
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    Organism - school year comes around and another student was snooping through his desk and found my calculator. All year that as le was giving me a 0 for the day since I didn't have it. ↑ 5.6k ↓ Reply Share
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    Font - floralCAT 23 hr. ago In grade 4 my teacher kept making me redo my printing sheets because my handwriting wasn't neat. Eventually I asked him why he didn't make any of the boys redo their sheets because they had messy handwriting too. I still remember the look of shock on his face but didn't understand the
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    Font - significance at the time because I was just genuinely asking. I don't remember what he said afterwards other than the fact that I didn't find his answer satisfying. Reply Share 2.8k
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    Font - -Punjabi-- 1 day ago She gave me detention for chewing gum. I didn't even enter the classroom when she did this. She smelled mint from my mouth when I said good morning back to her 2.6k Reply Share
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    Font - SilenceFriendly . 1 day ago · edited 1 day ago High school psychology teacher "evaluated" me in front of the whole class as "mentally troubled” and told everyone that I'm "an undiagnosed ADD-case with 99% certainty". And because she was a psych teacher, everyone took her word for it.
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    Font - Yeah, thanks for making everyone think I was mental throughout high school and giving me nagging self-doubts if I really did have ADD for most of my 20s, until I got that medically ruled out. I wasn't always the best behaved kid and even back then I understood that, but that was pretty harsh of her.
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    Font - LolaNori 22 hr. ago when i was in 7th grade my history teacher sent me to the headmaster's room because i was DRAWING. (he never sent people out of the classroom even if they were in their cellphones + another kid was drawing RIGHT IN FRONT OF ME, he saw it and didn't do anything)
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    Font - JohnnyGFX 20 hr. ago Art teacher tore up a painting of mine because he said I didn't follow instructions. We were told to paint an underwater scene. I did, but used a lot of orange and red tones and explained that my underwater scene just wasn't where water looks blue. He didn't like my answer and tore it up.
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    Font - KZMountain Rider - 21 hr. ago Math teacher asked the class a question, I confidently put my hand up and gave what I thought was the correct answer. Teacher looks at me and says "Not everything has to be a joke Mark". That truly crushed my spirit and I never put my hand up to answer another question all year.

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