r/teaching is a subreddit with 187k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses teaching, looking for a, teacher, school, and struggling, and they frequently recommend/review home printer, office chair, and air purifier.
Popular Themes in r/teaching
#1
Advice Requests
: "Today I was hired for my first teaching job at 49!"
17 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Love Teaching. Hate the Pay."
12 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "A school in Philadelphia where every child is poor has a 64% graduation rate. What do you think would be the most effective solution to this issue?"
1 post
#4
Ideas
: "Ideas for last two weeks of the school year?"
1 post
#5
Money Talk
: "Last Debt Payment!!!"
1 post
#6
News
: "Gov. DeSantis Signs Legislation Restricting Florida Teacher Unions, Bargaining Power"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/teaching
#1
Teaching
: "Today I was hired for my first Teaching job at 49!"
116 posts
#2
Looking For A
65 posts
#3
Teacher
: "Veteran Teachers, what actually keeps you from burning out?"
44 posts
#4
School
: "No School today"
38 posts
#5
Struggling
: "4th year and still Struggling"
31 posts
#6
Students
: "Coworker friends with Students outside of school"
31 posts
#7
Advice
: "Advice for a first year teacher?"
23 posts
#8
Job
: "Teaching Jobs seem to be extremely scarce this hiring season"
21 posts
#9
Classroom
: "What Classroom shift makes you think "This could get ugly later?""
14 posts
#10
Hate
14 posts
Products Discussed in r/teaching
Home Printer
20 reviews
#1
Brother
4.6★ from 9 reviews
#2
Epson
4.0★ from 9 reviews
#3
HP
3.0★ from 2 reviews
Office Chair
2 reviews
#1
Herman Miller Aeron
5.0★ from 1 review
#2
Herman Miller
5.0★ from 1 review
Air Purifier
1 review
#1
Honeywell
4.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/teaching
#1
Help
: "How I deflect the end of year push to pass kids successfully"
57 posts
#2
Vent
: "Love Teaching. Hate the Pay."
48 posts
#3
General Discussion
: "Gave my students a free write with no rules and no grade. Best lesson I've had all year"
46 posts
#4
Career Change/Interviewing/Job Advice
: "Teaching Until 73 years old"
19 posts
#5
Humor
: "I don't know if I should laugh or cry."
18 posts
#6
Policy/Politics
: "Thoughts? Quarter 3 was 50% by rule."
5 posts
#7
Classroom/Setup
: "Moving to a smaller classroom.."
3 posts
#8
Curriculum
: "How can student-led instruction possibly be a good idea? How are districts and the culture foaming at the mouth for this?"
2 posts
#9
Teaching Resources
: "My 10 year old went from loving math to crying over homework. Help?"
2 posts
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Yearly
+27k members(17.2%)
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Last updated: June 15, 2026