r/Teachers is a subreddit with 2.3M members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses teaching, school, students, job, and teacher, and they frequently recommend/review fidgets, curriculum, and dress pants.
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Popular Themes in r/Teachers
#1
Advice Requests
: "About the “homeschoolers test better in SAT/ACT” claim: the evidence is not that simple"
12 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "The fact that homeschooling is legal in the U.S. is an insult to the teaching profession"
11 posts
#3
News
: "New Kentucky law allowing federal funds to go towards private school vouchers to take effect in July, despite a veto from the Democratic Governor"
2 posts
#4
Solution Requests
: "My friend is a teacher and she needs help finding a Wheel spin website that lets her rig the outcome for free."
1 post
#5
Ideas
: "What are your unhinged ideas to make education better?"
1 post
#6
Money Talk
: "making more money in college than I will as a teacher."
1 post
Popular Topics in r/Teachers
#1
Teaching
: "The fact that homeschooling is legal in the U.S. is an insult to the Teaching profession"
150 posts
#2
School
: "New Kentucky law allowing Schools to expel students who assault teachers to take effect in July, despite unanimous Senate Democratic opposition"
135 posts
#3
Students
: "Women hugging Students?"
62 posts
#4
Job
: "Can't get a Job. Time for a gap year while hunting edjoin for 2027😂"
36 posts
#5
Teacher
: "Underrated Moments as a Teacher"
30 posts
#6
Advice
: "1st time getting a student teacher! Advice?"
23 posts
#7
Looking For A
23 posts
#8
Struggling
20 posts
#9
Tired
18 posts
#10
Interview
: "turned down less than three hours after Interview - is that weird?"
16 posts
Products Discussed in r/Teachers
Fidgets
23 reviews
#1
Various Fidgets
4.0★ from 2 reviews
#2
3D Printed Infinity Cubes
5.0★ from 1 review
#3
Pony Beads
5.0★ from 1 review
Curriculum
19 reviews
#1
Illustrative Mathematics
3.8★ from 5 reviews
#2
Big Ideas Math
4.0★ from 2 reviews
#3
Spectrum
4.0★ from 1 review
Dress Pants
19 reviews
#1
Lululemon
4.8★ from 5 reviews
#2
Goodthreads
4.5★ from 2 reviews
#3
Haggar
4.5★ from 2 reviews
Flair Used in r/Teachers
#1
Teacher Support &/or Advice
: "High school teachers, what’s something your kids don’t know that makes you say “how did you make it this far without knowing how to __”?"
73 posts
#2
Rant
: "We are teachers, not human punching bags. Start pressing charges."
31 posts
#3
Humor
: "I can't remember the last time I saw a student just be bored"
16 posts
#4
Policy & Politics
: "New Kentucky law allowing schools to expel students who assault teachers to take effect in July, despite unanimous Senate Democratic opposition"
14 posts
#5
Career & Interview Advice
: "Is there still a teacher shortage?"
13 posts
#6
SUCCESS!
: "Just got my state test results back"
9 posts
#7
Pedagogy & Best Practices
: "Why is I DO /WE DO/ THEY DO, looked down on now in teaching?"
8 posts
#8
Student or Parent
: "Should teachers be allowed to fail more students instead of being pressured to pass them?"
8 posts
#9
New Teacher
: "Am I a fool?"
8 posts
#10
Just Smile and Nod Y'all.
: "Parent Went Too Far In Email Header"
6 posts
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Last updated: June 26, 2026