Imagine your 8-year-old daughter being slammed with 137 assignments due within a week, with little time to complete them. Now, picture her teacher responding to her overwhelmed feelings with a snarky comment, "Well, life isn't fair, is it?" 😒 That's precisely the situation one mom found herself in, and she wasn't about to let it slide.💥
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The Battle of the Overwhelmed: Mom vs. Teacher 🥊
After being swamped with 137 assignments and struggling to complete them, the 8-year-old daughter bravely admitted she was overwhelmed during a Zoom meeting. Her teacher's insensitive response, "Well, life isn't fair, is it?" was the last straw for the mom, who immediately confronted the teacher and contacted the school. While her husband thinks she's being a Karen, the mom stands her ground, refusing to accept such behavior from someone who's supposed to be helping her child. 😠💪 Let's see what the internet thinks of this fiery confrontation...
Parental frustration with school system's excessive workload and consequences 😤
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Teacher assigns 137 assignments in a week, commenters divided on NTA/NAH
SensitiveBugGirl | SensitiveBugGirl
Retail worker sympathizes with overwhelmed daughter, calls out teacher's behavior. NTA 👍
CountingTheRavens | CountingTheRavens
Parent defends overwhelmed child's education against excessive assignments 💪
QuixoticLogophile | QuixoticLogophile
Missed opportunity to clap back at husband's insensitive comment 🤷
Sapper12D | Sapper12D
Overwhelmed mom defends daughter's workload, suggests talking to teacher first.
gobidaphul | gobidaphul
Debate over validity of overwhelming workload assigned to young student 🤔
Crash4654 | Crash4654
Defending an overwhelmed 8-year-old from insensitive teacher. #NTA
Moon-Queen95 | Moon-Queen95
Teacher and commenters doubt validity of overwhelmed student's situation 😒
kellyoohh | kellyoohh
Commenter calls out fake story, receives support from replies 👍
salsa-bear-de | salsa-bear-de
Empathetic NTA comment calls out insensitive teacher, justifies principal visit 🚨
Jdcatz | Jdcatz
Parent shares frustrating experience with online teacher, defends child's innocence. 😡
Grognac_the_Red | Grognac_the_Red
Parent expresses outrage at teacher's insensitive comment and overwhelming homework.
LoveMeSomePotates | LoveMeSomePotates
Misunderstanding about assignments on Seesaw app, ESH for lack of communication.
eaglesandwolves | eaglesandwolves
Teacher accused of insensitivity, but is the mom mistaken? 🤔
thelastrosetonite | thelastrosetonite
Parent advocates for child against overwhelming school workload 💪
Luna-Strange | Luna-Strange
Teacher and parent both in the wrong, overwhelming workload unacceptable 😒
TheLionInZelda | TheLionInZelda
Teacher defends herself against misinformed parent's accusations 🤔
Quetzacoatyl77 | Quetzacoatyl77
Teacher's mistake or not, mom's frustration is understandable 😡
Professional_Ad_6636 | Professional_Ad_6636
Teacher overwhelmed, parent could have handled it better 🙅
ThrowAwayPregnant111 | ThrowAwayPregnant111
Teacher's insensitive comment highlights larger problem with workload and guidance 😕
EmpressJainaSolo | EmpressJainaSolo
Overwhelmed students need support, not 137 assignments per week 😡
prof_comm | prof_comm
Commenter defends overwhelmed daughter and curses at husband. 😠
broke-bee | broke-bee
Teacher and mother both at fault for disruptive class incident 😓
DandelionPinion | DandelionPinion
Teacher's insensitive comment sparks agreement and call to action. 💪
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Commenter questions validity of overwhelmed daughter's 137 assignments claim 🤔
speedofaturtle | speedofaturtle
Teacher explains assignment load, but acknowledges insensitive comment 😏
SceneNational6303 | SceneNational6303
Teachers are under immense pressure during the pandemic. ESH.
karriesully | karriesully
NTA commenter advises OP to call school and express their feelings.
LB_Firelord | LB_Firelord
Concerned parent asks for others' experiences with school workload 👀
AnonymousMowse | AnonymousMowse
Commenter questions if teacher had control over overwhelming assignments.
LindseyBrielle | LindseyBrielle
Parent defends child against insensitive teacher during distance learning 🙌
dumpsterfireofalife | dumpsterfireofalife
Elementary school kids shouldn't be overwhelmed with 137 assignments 😡
Amkitty3204 | Amkitty3204
Adult relates to overwhelmed 8-year-old, deems mom NTA 🙌
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User clarifies app function, defends teacher, calls OP confused 😐
Mysterious_Salt_247 | Mysterious_Salt_247
School out of line, teacher needs filter. NTA.
Medusas-Snakes | Medusas-Snakes
NTA. Daughter's mature statement dismissed by unsympathetic teacher. 😡
ConsistentCheesecake | ConsistentCheesecake
User calls out parent for misunderstanding technology and assigning blame. YTA 😑
wellarmedsheep | wellarmedsheep
Protecting a child's love for learning 📚 NTA stands up
slydog4100 | slydog4100
Teacher's insensitive comment to child leads to justified backlash.
PBMasta | PBMasta
Parent sympathizes with overwhelmed daughter's workload, tells off unsupportive husband 😢
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Teacher disputes student's overwhelming workload, calls BS on situation. 😡
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Parent defends overwhelmed child against insensitive teacher 🙌
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Insightful teacher comment suggests miscommunication between parent and teacher 🤔
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Commenter praises OP for standing up for her daughter 👏
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Student's workload questioned, no empathy from commenter 🤔
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Defending a daughter against insensitive teacher and unsupportive father 💪
oldcreaker | oldcreaker
Curious commenter raises valid questions about situation with overwhelmed daughter 🤔
resonantSoul | resonantSoul
Engaging with the sentiment of the comment and replies, a user defends teachers and criticizes the overreaction of parents. 🤷♂️
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Student expresses frustration with overwhelming assignments during pandemic. 😡
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NTA. Educator emphasizes importance of elementary school as service to child 📚
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Seesaw advice met with unhelpful attitude 😑
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Parenting advice gone wrong 😳
PriorAd6300 | PriorAd6300
Commenter defends teacher, calls out OP for overreacting 😜
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Parent raises concern over overwhelming workload on online platform 🤔
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Parent questions teacher's intentions and approach, suggests miscommunication. 🤔
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Commenter questions excessive workload for 8-year-old, deems it concerning 🤔
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