Is this sad? What kind of teacher does this? What kind of person does this?

United States
May 20, 2017 10:46am CST
When I was little, I looked up to most teachers. They were not all the best of teachers, but I think we had better ones back then than we do now. Or maybe some things were hidden. I don't know, but this is really sad. Today more than ever, we see cruel teachers, mean parents/relatives, deceitful ministers and priests--all the people we are supposed to look up to.
A middle school in Georgia has illustrated how they can also be hurtful, after awarding “Most Likely to ‘Not Pay Attention’” to an eighth-grade girl who has been diagnosed with ADHD. “I feel like it was very derogatory, I feel like it was humiliating, and
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• Banks, Oregon
26 May 17
This is awful
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• United States
27 May 17
What is so strange is that they think they can get away with it.
@JudyEv (325759)
• Rockingham, Australia
21 May 17
It is very sad when people who should know better as so unkind. What despicable behaviour.
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• United States
26 May 17
They need to have strict rules for people of authority.
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• United States
20 May 17
This teacher should be banned from ever teaching again. This makes me furious to do that to a child.
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• United States
26 May 17
You are right. It would teach others who are just thinking about doing it.
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@TheHorse (205716)
• Walnut Creek, California
30 Jul 17
The award did not make fun of her ADHD. I am tired of everyone playing the victim. And I resent the implication that ADHD kids don't have a sense of humor.
@just4him (306113)
• Green Bay, Wisconsin
20 May 17
That's horrible. I'm glad the district won't be allowing those teachers to teach next year.
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@Elisa1234 (7607)
• Philippines
20 May 17
Why did those teachers presented that award to certain students? They should be banned from teaching.
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• United States
26 May 17
Who knows why they do the things they do.
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