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Can you get in trouble for yelling at a professor?

You could, but you probably won't. If you apologized to the professor and explained why it happened and why it won't happen again it might not go any further than that. Otherwise, whatever happens will probably involve the dean.
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Can you get in trouble for being rude to a professor?

Student conduct that substantially or repeatedly interferes with the ability of an instructor to teach or the ability of other students to learn is a violation of University policy.
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What happens if you yell at your professor?

This could result in disciplinary action against you - a written warning, detention or worse. So you should think hard before you yell back to a teacher or adult in authority. Yelling is often a sign of being out of control. If you yell back, you would be acting similarly out of control.
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What happens if you cuss out a professor?

It very much depends on two things: the professor and the context. The professor: some professors don't much care. I had a professor who cursed like a sailor and if you cursed around him he'd basically ignore it. Some will push for massive penalties (up to and including failing the class).
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Can you argue with your professor?

If you're debating course material, current events, or anything related to the class topic, you can generally raise the issue in class. If you disagree about a grade or course policy, it's better to raise it privately with your professor.
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What not to ask a professor?

A Question You Can Easily Answer From the Syllabus

Never ask a question whose answer exists in the syllabus. Professors spend a lot of time developing the syllabus as a guide to the course and its expectations. Asking a question with a clear answer in the syllabus can be disrespectful, not to mention frustrating.
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How do you politely disagree with a professor?

Here are three tips for handling disagreements with your professors.
  1. 1: Have a conversation. If you are unhappy or disagree with one of your professors, it can be tempting to email them with a lengthy list of your concerns. ...
  2. 2: Keep an open mind. ...
  3. 3: Practice the conversation beforehand.
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Can a professor be fired for swearing?

A lot of teachers might curse (in a joking manner) in front of their students in high school. But they don't use that language towards their students in a negative way. If a teacher was scolding a student by using profane language, then that teacher could be fired for verbal harassment.
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Can a teacher get fired for saying shut up?

No, they cannot. This is considered bullying. If this is happening to you, tell a trusted adult and/or the principal immediately.
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Can a professor give you a bad grade if they don t like you?

Grades in school are not a matter of law - and yes, sadly, a teacher can give a student a bad grade for bad reasons.
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Is it OK for a teacher to yell at you?

If you were doing something dangerous or irresponsible, the shouting may be warranted. If you were just asking the teacher a reasonable question, the shouting may be bullying. If a teacher insults or taunts you, this may be bullying. Any kind of physical abuse is bullying and is completely unacceptable.
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Can you hug your professor?

That is totally inappropriate. Although professors do occasionally receive hugs from students at their graduation (if the professor is present), that's quite rare. Otherwise, there's no reason for there to be any physical contact between a professor and his or her students at all.
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Is my teacher allowed to yell at me?

If you're teacher is yelling at students and using name-calling or derogatory language, this is a form of bullying. It's inappropriate and could turn your child and other students off of school altogether. A problem like this should be reported.
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Can you sue a professor for emotional damage?

If you experienced emotional distress in school and someone else is responsible, you could file a personal injury lawsuit and pursue compensation. While it is normal to focus on physical injuries when we get hurt, severe emotional distress can devastate lives.
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Can a teacher embarrass a student?

Is it ever acceptable that a teacher keeps picking on a student and humiliates her in front of the class? Absolutely not! It is never acceptable for any teacher to pick on students or humiliate them in front of the class.
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Is it illegal for a professor to sleep with a student?

In the state of California, any sexual contact with a student under the age of 18 is explicitly prohibited by law.
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Can I say shut up as a teacher?

I wouldn't recommend it. Teachers are unlikely to know the softer meaning of “shut up” that you have cited. Better just say, “No way!” and avoid an office referral.
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Are teachers allowed to say shut your mouth?

Saying “Shut Up” to a class of students is disrespectful. There are several and better ways to create silence in the classroom. All of these ways should be introduced and practiced on either Day One or Day Two. Teacher silently raises hand and waits for students to raise hands and for students to stop talking.
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Can a teacher say no to the bathroom?

How it was explained to me during my training is that refusing to allow a child to go to the bathroom is denying them their physical needs and creates the potential for embarrassment or emotional trauma. This is considered abuse. Abuse is illegal. Therefore, refusing to allow a child to go to the bathroom is illegal.
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Can I swear as a high school teacher?

It is not against the law for teachers to curse in the classroom, as far as I know. It is considered unprofessional. It is certainly objectionable.
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Is it illegal to bribe a professor?

Legally, even attempting to bribe and solicit or accept a bribe is a crime. Bribing a teacher is no less of a crime.
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How can a professor get fired?

It's relatively easy to fire the professor if he's done something like harass a student, neglected his teaching duties or committee work, been caught in an ethical breach like plagiarism or falsifying data, broken state or Federal Law, or done an unsatisfactory job in something spelled out in his contract.
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What to do if a professor gives you an unfair grade?

Students must first meet with their professor. They can then appeal to the department chair or a dean. At some schools, students must put the request in writing and provide evidence to support their desired grade change. If these steps don't work, students can file a formal grade appeal form.
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How do you tell a professor they are being unfair?

Meet With the Professor

So don't go in with an accusatory attitude, but with a bit of humility. Calmly express your concerns, and go back through the assignment with them. Just like you did with the teaching assistant, go point by point through the portions of your grade that you feel are unfair.
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How do you deal with a rude professor?

If you have a rude professor, I would avoid them, and ignore their behavior. You shouldn't engage with them more than you have to and try to be polite even though they are being rude. If it interferes with your learning or crosses boundaries, you could talk to their boss.
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