My toxic entitled teacher treats all of his students like garbage, all because we don't know the

material that he's trying to teach us. And after watching students drop out of his class and their

major because of him, me and my remaining classmates decided to get some revenge, resulting in

this guy getting reprimanded by the administration and eventually getting fired. Here's what

happened. So this happened in the early 2000s in my junior year of high school.

The district had just built the third high school in our city, and most of the teachers were new.

And the band director was one of those new hires.

He was qualified for the job, but had zero people skills and was extremely abrasive towards students.

He had previously taught university and could not

wrap his head around the fact that high school students are not college level music majors

who live in practice rooms and write symphonies in their sleep. His normal behavior consisted of

berating students for not knowing university level curriculum, talking down to everyone about how he

cannot understand why they are so incompetent

and stopping rehearsals to go on long tangents about things that had nothing to do with music.

Every day, at least two to three students would leave class in tears.

We complained to the higher-ups, and they repeatedly brushed us off.

He made students hate attending music classes, and many dropped band and orchestra as a result.

One of the classes he taught was supposed to be intro to music theory. For those who don't know

music, this would be a class that should be typically teaching things like different types of chords,

the definition of music symbols, the logic behind key changes, and so on. At the first class

of the year, there were about 25 kids

enrolled. Most of these were music and drama kids who wanted to be teachers or performers in the

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