Author name: Josh Hutcheson

Short answer: Usually, yes. No law anywhere in the US restricts a teacher’s hair color, and most districts have nothing […]

Short answer: In practice yes, and most schools would rather you didn’t. There is rarely a rule naming student restrooms

Short answer: Insulting a student is treated as unprofessional conduct in essentially every school, and provocation does not excuse it.

Short answer: most teachers are not ignoring you on purpose. Teachers are rarely under a blanket legal duty to answer

Short answer: Rarely for the drinking itself. For an adult over 21, drinking in public where it is permitted is

Short answer: Teachers can and routinely do discuss students with each other when there is an educational reason. Idle gossip

Short answer: A teacher being disrespectful means treatment aimed at the student rather than at their behavior or their work

Teachers are social creatures like everybody else and gravitate towards other people based on various factors. It’s no surprise some

Often yes — but it is not automatic, and courts have gone both ways. The deciding factor is usually whether