/lit/ - Literature

>12th Grade English class
>teacher gets all of her content for the class by googling the title of the book we are reading plus "questions."
>PowerPoints copied and pasted from Wikipedia
>class only gives half of a fuck because it's senior year, and sometimes it's kind of fun. Teacher is a nice old lady too.
>start a Facebook chat to coordinate ugly sweater day before Christmas break.
>keep using the group to keep in touch, because teacher's assignment descriptions never make sense
>lots of students start complaining because class devolves further and further
>one student bothers to find the website she uses to get her study questions and posts them every week
>students start bragging about stupid shit they can get away with
>one kid starts writing messages to the teacher saying, "I know you're not reading this" in all of his essays.
>teacher doesn't notice until second to last month
>pretty funny stuff
>one week before graduation, some kid that stayed utterly silent through the whole school year speaks up
>"I just can't believe all of you. This Facebook group that you all have is unbelievable. You all should be so ashamed of yourselves. Our teacher does not deserve this
>next Monday, kid goes to the library and prints off the entirety of the Facebook chat group, which at this point is about 50 pages of complaints at least
>shows whole thing to teacher
>breaks her heart
>last week of school, she changes the curriculum to focus entirely on the dangers of cyberbullying.
>be me, in grad school
>that fucker still hasn't finished his BA
>see him in the building every once in a while
>still give him death stares

I still can't believe what that kid did to her. She was a wonderful lady, just not really capable of teaching her class anymore. She retired the year after my class graduated. The kid looked so smug after he showed her everything too, like tattling on everyone somehow made him a great person.