Schools and Colleges

I came across this in the school bathroom yesterday… Who thought this was a good idea?

Math Classes Are Causing Me So Much Stress I’m really struggling with my math classes. I just can’t seem to grasp the concepts, and I’m enrolled in two different courses. I feel completely lost and overwhelmed. I’ve already missed multiple assignments and received low grades, which has led to panic […]

Warning: Concern About My Form Tutor I need some advice. I’m in Year 8 (F) and we have a new form tutor, Mr. L, who also teaches geography. Initially, he seemed to favor me because I stay focused in class, but my feelings have changed. He has strict rules, punishing […]

“To all the ‘different’ kids out there, what’s the worst experience you’ve had with bullying? I grew up in a low-income household but attended a higher-class school. I didn’t face bullying until 7th and 8th grade, and when it started, it was primarily physical. In the mornings, some students would […]

I’m back in mainstream school. I’m 14, transgender, and autistic, currently in Year 9 in England. I had to leave mainstream due to bullying and challenges with my coursework. For the past two terms (about 12 weeks), I was part of a learning support group called Jumpstart, but for some […]

Did I get possessed by a demon? I was sitting next to my friend while our teacher was in a bad mood, so we started passing notes. He wrote, “I’m pissed because the teacher suspects me for no reason.” For some reason, I ended up writing, “the teacher is racist.” […]

I’m feeling overwhelmed about going back to school. Reading week has come to an end, and I just can’t bring myself to return. The classroom setting doesn’t feel right for me—I struggle with the campus environment, and the thought of skipping classes just adds to my frustration. It’s hard to […]

Skipping PE? Hey everyone, I’m a sophomore at an international school in Italy, and this is my final year of PE since I’ll be starting the IB program next year. Until early June, we’re working on an “NFL unit” that includes soccer, American football, rugby, and more, and I am […]

I’m going on a 3-day school trip soon and could use some advice or tips! Mornings can be tough for me, so any suggestions would be appreciated. Thanks!