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Father gets into dispute with another mother at Christmas party, after catching her child stealing his daughter's snacks, instead of taking accountability, she accuses him of poor parenting: 'It isn’t teaching sharing, it’s teaching entitlement'

Emma Saven

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'So, you will be our competitor?': Department chair cancels promised academic position for PhD student, student forced to relocate, later secures job at a competing program, tells department chair that he plans to recruit all his former students

Emma Saven

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‘I can't thank those sweet cats enough for teaching me how kind cats can really be.’: American dog person leaves home for Europe to unknowingly become pawrent to two cat children and fall in love with the species they once feared

Laurent Shinar

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College student gets even with 'smug' professor who refuses to give them class notes: 'I came up with my simple malicious compliance'

Remy Millisky

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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

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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

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17-year-old student steals his teacher's wedding ring, admin refuses to punish him because he has an Individualized Education Plan: 'He passed my class with a 12%. I bumped it up to 60%'

Emmy Pratt

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19-year-old daughter is tired of being her non-English speaking parent's sole translator, refuses to keep carrying the load alone after her older brother returns from living abroad and is excused from helping: 'My parents act like he's the golden child'

Emma Saven

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High strung mom asks tutor to teach her 3-year-old son math for 4 hours a week: 'How long does it usually take for him to get better?'

Emmy Pratt

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20+ Teachers share their most unhinged Gen Alpha student stories that still keep them up at night: 'Several of them can't tell time... on a digital clock'

Isabella Penn

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23-year-old niece tries to help homeschooled 13-year-old cousin who can't do his times tables, enrages aunt who thinks her teaching is just fine: 'Charlie needs to learn to be accountable to someone besides his mommy'

Emmy Pratt

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35 Memes for Teachers Counting Down the Lesson Plans Until Summer Break

Isabella Penn

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High school teen gets back at demanding gym coach and school principal: 'A drop out looks bad... she starts back pedaling'

Remy Millisky

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25 Teacher Memes For Exhausted Educators Counting Down Until Spring Break

Emmy Pratt

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10+ Schoolkids whose teachers made mistakes and got parents involved: 'I got in trouble for picking up snow'

Remy Millisky

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Unschooling mom enrolls 7-year-old son who's still in diapers in 1st grade, is convinced he'll be too smart for the class: 'She wants to email the teacher ideas because 1st grade curriculum is too simple'

Emmy Pratt

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