Teachers who humiliate students rather than teach, and who interfere with a student's future learning because of trauma they inflict, should be suspended by their underwear in such a fashion as to give them a permanent wedgie. And lose their jobs.
Just sayin'.
Apropos of waking up and putting away laundry with the Futureheads' "Decent Days and Nights" in my head, because of a not-so-recent post from somebody on a Really Awesome Teacher who uses that song to get the younglings amped up about math lessons, and the ensuing discussion of Really Bad Math Teachers.