education

Parents defend taking their kids out of school for family vacations: 'Booking flights 4 days later to match their school's vacation was going to cost me $7,000 more'

Emmy Pratt

Stay-at-home dad refuses to homeschool his 6-year-old daughter because she's failing 1st grade math, despite his wife's insistence: 'I want her to have a “normal” childhood'

Emmy Pratt

Mom refuses to take 12-year-old daughter out of advanced math just because her sister-in-law's son will feel "left behind," accuses her of "teaching arrogance" and "valuing academics over family"

Ely Bulnes

Former straight-A student boasts about working a trade instead of going to college: 'I've been in the trades for 40 years, don't fall for the hype'

Ally Perry

28-year-old refuses to pay for their 14 and 15-year-old step siblings' education, spends their savings on their bio siblings tuition instead as promised: 'Dad accused me of “punishing” his wife’s kids'

Jesse Kessenheimer

'So, when are you getting a real job': Dad belittles daughter's art teacher fiancé Leo for his career choice, she stands up for him and cuts family dinner short

Ely Bulnes

Creepy landlord schools 19-year-old female tenant on etiquette and body language against her will: 'Bro, you’re not my father, you’re not my teacher, you’re just my landlord.'

Emmy Pratt

'No screens, 6AM wakeup, bus ride, the whole nine yards': Homeschool kid begs mom to let him try public school, she insists they do 'trial day' at home

Ally Perry

22-year-old Ivy League graduates lie about dropping out of college to start their tech startup: 'They’re bragging about how they didn’t need college to succeed and influencing younger kids to drop out of school.'

Emmy Pratt

'I was nice enough…': Entitled guy insults employee in German thinking he wouldn't understand, employee calls him out and leaves him “a human trout gasping for air”

Elna McHilderson

18-year-old homeschool graduate can't sound out words or do basic addition: 'She couldn't calculate 50% of $30. She couldn't count to 30 at her fast-food job.'

Emmy Pratt

Parents of 18-year-old daughter refuse to financially fund her gap year while she pursues acting despite paying for her siblings' higher education: 'She just plans to throw darts and see what sticks'

Ely Bulnes

Prospective kindergarten teacher denied a job for being a "video gamer," finds out when AI transcriber emails him a post-interview discussion he wasn't supposed to see: ‘This is the craziest rejection’

Ely Bulnes

Homeschool mom brags about her 4-year-old not knowing her numbers and letters and her 8-year-old who can't read chapter books: 'So sick of this lazy hippie homeschooling mentality'

Emmy Pratt

15 Mommy Must-Haves for an Easier Back-to-School

Ely Bulnes

24 Stunning Digital Paintings Made by a Mathematician's Equations That Blur the Line Between Math and Art

Ely Bulnes