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What Does ‘6-7’ Mean & Why Are Teachers Banning It? Your Guide to Gen Alpha Slang

If you've spent some time around a member of Generation Alpha lately, you've likely heard them use some pretty ...
Education Week

‘It’s Rough Out Here': Why Most Teachers Work a Second Job (and What It Means)

Early education teacher Monique Cox picks up a DoorDash order from a restaurant after finishing her shift at the Epiphany ...

Kids are hollering ‘6-7’ in the classroom. Here’s what it means

A trend that originated from rapper Skrilla's song "Doot Doot (6 7)" has become the latest social media trend used in ...
New York Post

What does ‘6 7’ mean? The new ‘brain rot’ slang kids are saying

A new viral trend has taken social media by storm, and now it’s creeping into classrooms across Australia. It’s called the “six seven” trend. While the name suggests numbers, there’s no math involved.

Kids won’t stop chanting “6-7” in school, and teachers are done playing along

The Gen Alpha inside joke has snowballed throughout the year, becoming a daily disruption and leaving educators scrambling ...
UVA Today

‘Come on in’: What teacher home visits mean for families

UVA researchers see big benefits when teachers visit students’ homes. Now they’re exploring the impact on families.

Book bans are being 'normalized.' What does that mean for classrooms?

PEN America is warning against "normalized" book bans. Educators from around the United States tell us what that means in ...
Opinion

COLUMN: Teachers, you never know what you mean to a student

Teachers, you never know how much you mean to a student – especially when they aren’t your best student. For instance, Stanley Skidmore was my high school math teacher. I was in his Algebra I, II and ...