What The Teachers Are Saying: Kids Can’t Read, Can’t Self-Regulate, Have No Background Knowledge

~ Laura

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Thanks to tenure, teachers can’t get fired for venting about their jobs on TikTok, reddit, or twitter. So, if you want to really know what teachers think about their students or parents, go to social media.

In a two-minute video with nearly 4 million views, a middle school math teacher known as QBthedon said he was shocked at his students’ poor preparation. 

This viral TikToker said that most of his seventh grade students were at a fourth grade level for math, with some performing at first, second, and third grade levels. He said that his school keeps passing those student along even though they get zeros on their work. He is stunned that parents are completely ignorant about their children’s academic problems.

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Published by Laura