Education

15 Teachers’ Phrases We All Knew Were Code

15 Teachers’ Phrases We All Knew Were Code

This listicle shares 15 common phrases teachers used that often had hidden meanings students understood instantly.

14 Classroom Posters That Were Weirdly Intense

14 Classroom Posters That Were Weirdly Intense

These classroom posters went way too hard for a bunch of kids just trying to learn their times tables.

12 School Traditions That Sound Made Up Today

12 School Traditions That Sound Made Up Today

School customs have changed a lot over the decades, and some past traditions now seem completely unbelievable. What once felt normal in classrooms and hallways would raise eyebrows — or legal concerns — if done today.

15 School Routines That Were Weird in Retrospect

15 School Routines That Were Weird in Retrospect

Growing up, we all accepted certain school routines as completely normal, even if they now seem a bit questionable. It is only when we look back with adult eyes that we realize how strange and often unnecessary some of these practices really were.

15 School Projects That Took Way Too Much Parental Help

15 School Projects That Took Way Too Much Parental Help

There is a fine line between supporting your child and doing the work for them, and school projects often blur that line beyond recognition. Many parents have ended up sacrificing evenings and weekends just to get their child’s assignment looking polished enough to survive a classroom display.

17 Field Trip Destinations That Don’t Even Exist Anymore

17 Field Trip Destinations That Don’t Even Exist Anymore

Some of the most unforgettable childhood memories come from school field trips. Sadly, many of those once-thriving destinations have vanished, leaving only photographs and nostalgic stories behind.