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KUWAIT CITY, Kuwait - A Kuwait woman was sentenced to 11 years in prison for tweeting against Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad al-Sabah’s rule. Huda al-Ajmi, a 37-year-old teacher, was found guilty of inciting rebellion against the country’s regime and the constitution as well as violating laws on public discussion. Both charges carried a five-year sentence. In the twee, [...]

A chemistry experiment dealing with fire ended with the whole class getting soaking wet because the teacher failed to realize he was playing with fire underneath a water sprinkler.  YouTube

A 33-year-old Brooklyn high school teacher was arrested outside her home in Queens on Thursday and charged with rape of a 15-year-old student. Evelyn Rogers was arrested after admitting she had sex with a student at school last year. The couple met last year at the high school for Innovation in Advertising and Media in [...]

BEIJING, CHINA – A Chinese teacher claimed female students should wear make-up so boys are more encouraged to study. Professor He Guangshun of the Guangdong University of Foreign Studies posted a comment on Weibo (Chinese social network) saying: “It’s cruel that girls have to come to class at 8:30 am. They should have more time [...]

CHICAGO – A US teacher, Diana Medley, said that Sullivan High School should support a traditional prom and gay kids shouldn’t be allowed to take part in it. This is what one of the students said: “If we can get a good prom then we can convince more people to come and follow what they [...]

PARIS, FRANCE -A teacher has been fired after allowing her students to drink wine whilst on a school trip in France. The teacher, Danièle Benatoiul, has been fired because she allowed six 18 year-old girls to drink wine on the France school trip. It’s important to note that Benatoiul received parental permission to serve their [...]

A high school math teacher in Georgia was arrested earlier this week allegedly for having sex with seven students. DaNita Wilson, 32, was charged with seven counts of sexual assault. Six students were aged 16, which is the age of consent in Georgia, while one was under 16. The Charlton County High School learnt about their [...]

Laeah Gayle Shipman, a 42-year-old teacher married the student she had sex with to avoid jail. The teacher at Wilmington High School in North Carolina married her pupil Johnny Ray Ison six days after divorcing her first husband and won’t be charged with statutory rape; a crime that can be punished with up to 15 [...]

Two New Mexico teachers have been charged with child abuse after footage showing them dragging a blind 6-year-old down a corridor at Gonzales Community School in Santa Fe. A third teacher hasn’t been charged but could face disciplinary action for not reporting the incident. NY Daily News reports: In the video, one woman can be [...]

A video filmed in South Korea shows a young female student being slapped in her face  by her school teacher. Corporal punishment is a frequent practice in the Asian country, but many family organisations are fighting to ban violence from the country’s education system. YouTube