Classroom discipline used to look very different, with methods that now feel outdated, harsh, or even harmful. What once seemed like standard punishment is now viewed as ineffective or damaging to students' emotional well-being. Schools today focus more on understanding behavior and guiding students rather than simply punishing them.
Report cards used to include brutally honest and sometimes downright inappropriate comments from teachers. What once passed as feedback would today raise eyebrows and probably lead to a parent-teacher conference. These outdated remarks show how far classroom communication has come.
These forgotten treats may be off the shelves, but they still linger in your cravings.
Some bans make sense, but others will leave you wondering what happened to fun.
These old-school lunches once ruled the cafeteria but would send kids running today.
This listicle highlights once-common phrases teachers used in classrooms that have all but disappeared today.