EPISODE · Apr 14, 2025 · 13 MIN
Attacked, Spit On, Threatened: The Scary New Reality for Teachers?
from The Dr. Phil Podcast
A Florida teacher is brutally attacked by two 19-year-old students, caught on camera in a violent, unprovoked ambush. But this isn't just one isolated incident. From elementary to high schools, teachers across America are being punched, kicked, cursed at, stalked, and even threatened with death — by the very students they're paid to teach. Dr. Phil dives deep into the growing epidemic of classroom violence. Why is this happening? Who's to blame — the kids, the parents, the system? This isn't just a school problem. It's a society problem. And it's time we deal with it. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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A Florida teacher is brutally attacked by two 19-year-old students, caught on camera in a violent, unprovoked ambush. But this isn't just one isolated incident. From elementary to high schools, teachers across America are being punched, kicked, cursed at, stalked, and even threatened with death — by the very students they're paid to teach. Dr. Phil dives deep into the growing epidemic of classroom violence. Why is this happening? Who's to blame — the kids, the parents, the system? This isn't just a school problem. It's a society problem. And it's time we deal with it. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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