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Yeah. Similar to my experience in Australia. Hadn’t seen my speech pathologist for at least 6 years. I met with her the summer before starting year 12 after having a really bad panic attack in front o...

Stuttering is a DISABILITY. Go to your Guidance counselor immediately- it is against the American disability act for them to treat you differently/penalize you for your stutter...

Students who stutter should be exempt from spoken presentations, even privately with the teacher. There are plenty of functional real life situations to practice getting comfortable with speaking. Tho...

Not okay & unacceptable. Stand up for your rights & escalate it to the higher authorities. Keep your head up. There’s a whole army of stutterers behind you!...

same thing happened to me when I was in school… I didn’t do anything, but someone from my class reported him for that. I could feel his attitude towards me changed a lot after that, might be that he g...

Not okay. Please do not hesitate to tell your school authority. It may not just be you he treats like that....

I had a high school coach make fun of me during practice. I filled a bucket with dog crap from a dog park and smeared it all over his front door and porch. In the middle of the night. Obviously this ...

I've had teachers try that shit on me and i just leave but not before throwing my chair back and calling them a cunt. My mom would chew them tf out when they called her lmao....

Go to administration. Don't go in with a full head of steam or an agenda. Talk to the principal or dean and explain the incident. Convey your feelings and reaction. It's not your place to suggest d...

If you're in the US, she cannot legally discriminate against you for your disability. If you haven't yet, let the school know officially that you have a speech impediment and you "request an accommoda...

Sorry for responding late everyone. I will be emailing someone higher up than my professor thanks for everyone that commented, wish me luck...

If this were to happen to me: 1. That professor may not exist anymore. At college age, my self control was low. 2. If he still exists, it would be my immediate life’s work to retaliate in ANY way tha...

Wow, what an a$$hole! Its not normal at all for an adult to start giggling at people with disabilities. Kids I can understand because they can be mean or just dont understand certain things yet but a ...

If you have the possibility of somehow contacting this teacher by email and get him to explain by written why did he fail you and you get him to write exactly what he told you or something similar, an...

email the institution/organisation about that professor's unprofessional behaviour. it is downright disrespectful to laugh at someone trying their hardest to speak when they stutter....

Yeah man, report this dirt bag. It surprises me how a professor is still unaware that a stutter is a disability beyond a persons control and isn’t a representation of someone’s intellect or competence...

Please report your professor to the university. This is grounds for a complaint. As a university professor he should know better....

You should take this up with someone higher than your professor. No one should be treated like that, especially for something that you can't control. I would think your grade should be at least 50% ba...

Uni Participation

Uni Participation Hi everyone! Im currently in uni and have been struggling with participation a lot this year. I got away with it last year but with the classes I picked for this term it requires a g...

If they say that to you directly then congratulations you got an easy discrimination lawsuit on your hand. Use the money from it to retire early/s As long as the text to voice is quick and efficient ...