We all know that smoking is a bad habit, but what if a teacher’s attempt to intervene led to a far worse outcome? Meet our 19-year-old protagonist, who started smoking at 15 and was caught by her strict teacher. Instead of following the school’s protocol, the teacher personally called her mom, leading to a shocking and emotionally scarring punishment. Let’s dive into this jaw-dropping story.
The Smoking Habit Begins
Teacher’s Betrayal
A Shocking Punishment
Locked Away
Still Smoking
Confronting the Teacher
The Truth Comes Out
No Forgiveness
Boyfriend’s Opinion
The Real Issue
Safeguarding Explained ️
Not in Rehab ❌
Location Clarification
A Life-Altering Betrayal
So there you have it: a teacher’s betrayal led to a life-altering punishment for our protagonist. Instead of following school guidelines and providing the necessary support, the teacher’s actions caused a young girl to be locked away for three months. Now, years later, she still smokes and struggles to find forgiveness for the teacher who changed her life. Let’s see what the internet thinks of this emotionally charged situation…
Forgiveness is a personal choice, and the teacher’s motives are questionable
NTA. Informing her of the consequences may prevent future incidents.
Following safeguarding protocols is crucial for everyone’s safety. ️
Standing up to a teacher who endangers students. #NTA
Ignoring protocols led to AH behavior and no forgiveness deserved
OP’s mom and boyfriend are abusive, teacher was wrong. NTA
Teacher’s actions facilitated abuse, report them. Support for OP. ✊
Offended parties shouldn’t have to absolve offenders for peace of mind
Confusion over safeguarding rules and involving school administrators for parents.
Smoking teen gets no sympathy from commenter.
Debate over teacher’s intervention in student’s smoking habit and consequences.
Former teacher defends colleague, but commenter disagrees on safeguarding policy.
Teacher’s negligence exposed by student, boyfriend in the dark
Choosing not to forgive is your right
Teacher’s actions questioned, but would telling parents be better?
OP defends against blame for being locked up after smoking.
Former teacher violated protocols, NTA deserves justice.
Teacher snitches on student for smoking, but OP is NTA
Teacher snitches on student for smoking, but is blamed for consequences.
Teaching kids consequences is crucial for their development.
Stand up for yourself and don’t forgive insincere apologies
Comment dismissed as trolling
Understanding school safeguarding and its impact on family dynamics
Teen locked up for 3 months after teacher snitches on her smoking habit, commenter defends her reaction and criticizes her mother’s behavior.
Smoking teen judged NTA, but should forgive parental pressure.
Commenter questions the effectiveness of ‘safeguarding’ procedures
Questioning the school’s safeguarding and attendance policies
Powerful personal account highlights importance of school guidelines for abuse.
Debate over UK law and US perspectives on safeguard protocols
Is snitching on a student ever justified?
Blaming the teacher for doing their job?
British commenter questions protocol and suggests seeking therapy for processing.
Commenter defends teacher and advises OP to take responsibility.
Teacher’s past experience justifies NTA’s stance on snitching.
NTA for exposing the danger of smoking, but blame lies elsewhere.
Survivor shares struggles with school safeguarding and abusive parents.
You don’t owe anyone forgiveness for speaking the truth
Blaming the wrong person? Teacher just did their job.
Schools can’t control parents, but should they report smoking teens?
Agree or disagree? Teacher’s actions justified or not?
Validating comment with empathetic tone towards abuse survivor.
Fight back against teacher who got teen locked up
Teen locked up for smoking, commenters criticize mother and teacher.
Teacher overstepped boundaries, NTA for feeling violated and isolated.
Commenters defend teacher’s actions, but OP is NTA.
Sending a 15-year-old to rehab for smoking? NTA, contact the school
Teacher’s duty to report vs. student’s privacy debated.
Questioning assumptions and intentions in a sensitive situation
Shocking! Teen locked up for smoking cigarettes?
Forgiveness is not owed when incompetence causes suffering.
Former student defends teen, criticizes teacher’s lack of safeguarding policies.
Parental authority vs school safeguarding: who should have the final say?
Teacher’s irresponsible actions lead to teen’s unjust punishment
Forgiveness not owed. NTA stands firm.
Irresponsible teacher fails student, protocols not for students but liability. NTA
Teacher defends school procedures, stresses importance of safeguarding
Teen not in the wrong for smoking, according to commenter.
Boyfriend and others were TA, commenter NTA
Last Updated on May 17, 2023 by Diply Social Team