Teacher 'congratulates' student whose modules got damaged in flood

MANILA, Philippines – Furious netizens slam a teacher who ‘congratulated’ a student whose modules got damaged in the flood! Many think that the teacher is not fit to be a role model for his students because of his sarcastic reply to the student’s message.
Teacher 'congratulates' student whose modules got damaged in flood

Mom Michelle Barbaran was so angry over the teacher’s reply that she shared a screenshot of the conversation on Facebook; though the teacher’s name was still hidden to protect his privacy.

Apparently, the student was concerned enough to ask the teacher if he was alright. But the student certainly did not expect that teacher’s sarcastic reply.

Teacher 'congratulates' student whose modules got damaged in flood
Photo credit: Michelle Barbaran / Facebook


“Ok lang ako. Ano inuna nyo bang sinave any module? Para sa bayan para sa kinabukasan?” this teacher wrote.

“Sir hindi po, nabasa po ung modules ko,” the student replied honestly.

But the teacher’s next message surprised the student.

“So, gusto mo icongrats kita? Congrats!” the teacher replied sarcastically. The teacher even added some party emojis to his reply!

“Sir, sinabi ko lang po kasi nagtanong ka po,” the student politely replied.

Teacher 'congratulates' student whose modules got damaged in flood
Photo credit: Michelle Barbaran / Facebook


But the message hurt the student and Mom Michelle who shared the convo on her Facebook account. The teacher’s reply was totally uncalled for, especially considering that the recent floods and calamities that hit many areas in Luzon had submerged many houses up to the roofs!

Other netizens also pointed out that during calamities and emergency situations, it is important for people to save their lives first. That’s top priority!

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Though education is also important for the students’ future, netizens pointed out that these materials will be useless if the students drowned in flood waters while trying to retrieve their printed learning modules!

Netizens are furious over the teacher’s heartless reply, especially because a student and her dad had recently died after returning home to save her printed learning modules and laptops from their flooded home…

— Joy Adalia, The Summit Express



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