How to get suspended 101
They say you shouldn’t talk back to your elders. What they mean is don’t point out their flaws and inconsistencies. It’s their way or the highway, and you gotta learn to suck it up and go with the flow. Or not. Even though we think teachers don’t get enough recognition for their hard work, we think this imaginary exchange between a student and a teacher really describes the education system.
Now, let’s see who has the harder job: teachers who grade thousands of papers every year or students who make thousands of papers. We don’t know, but we think everybody needs to be on the same side here.