Here’s why teachers are fed-up with kids chanting ‘6-7’ in their classrooms: ‘Gonna start kicking people out’

There’s a caller building echoing done schoolhouse hallways — and it’s driving teachers up a wall.

“Six-seven! Six-seven!” is not a mathematics problem. It’s nan latest Gen Alpha obsession — and educators crossed nan US (and immoderate successful Australia) opportunity it’s gotten truthful retired of hand, they’ve had to prohibition it from classrooms altogether.

The mysterious slang word comes from nan viral opus “Doot Doot (6 7)” by rapper Skrilla, which features nan endlessly repeated lyric “six-seven.”

Kids are saying six-seven while teachers are saying “enough already!” arsenic TikTok slang hits nan blackboard. nicoletaionescu – stock.adobe.com

The building — which tin mean nothing, thing aliases immoderate you want it to mean — has exploded connected TikTok and Instagram, often paired pinch videos of teens chanting it, dancing aliases utilizing it arsenic an wrong joke no big seems to understand.

Some opportunity it’s a motion to NBA prima LaMelo Ball’s towering 6-foot-7 frame. Others declare it’s shorthand for saying thing is “mid” — thing that’s mean aliases medicore.

Elementary schoolhouse coach Kaitlyn Biernackis recently posted astir really nan slang ruined 1 of her caller mathematics lessons.

As she drew a barroom chart connected nan board, she asked her people “how galore votes a cheetah” got. When a fewer kids shouted “six,” Biernacki dutifully plotted it — only for a chorus of giggles to erupt successful nan background.

“Six-seven!” immoderate snickered, intelligibly much willing successful TikTok slang than arithmetic. Biernacki changeable them a perfectly sassy side-eye that said: Nice try, but this isn’t a meme classroom.

Another TikTok personification who identifies arsenic an eighth people subject coach (@mscollaketeaches) uploaded a funny meme of personification looking irritated arsenic JoJo’s 2004 deed song, “Leave (Get Out)” plays successful nan background.

White matter complete nan clip reads: “Teachers proceeding “6’7″ for nan 100000 clip aft a agelong time of overstimulation.”

The caption for nan video? “No earnestly I’m gonna commencement kicking group out.”

The Post reached retired to immoderate of these teachers for comment.

Fourth-grade coach and TikTokker Monica Choflet (@mermaid4teaching) says she’s taking matters into her ain hands — pinch a small old-school discipline.

In a recent clip, Choflet vowed to “help pinch nan full six-seven fiasco” by making her students constitute retired nan line: “I will not opportunity ‘6-7’ successful class.”

The catch? They person to constitute it six times for nan first discourtesy — and 7 times if they do it again.

Gen Alpha isn’t conscionable chanting “6-7” — they’re rewriting nan dictionary.

The Cambridge Dictionary precocious added immoderate 6,000 caller words, including slang that would make immoderate big scratch their head.

Take “skibidi,” a delirium connection from a viral YouTube animation that tin mean thing from “cool” to “bad” — aliases virtually thing astatine all. Then there’s “delulu,” nan shorthand measurement of calling personification wholly delusional.

Overall, it’s conscionable numbers, kids opportunity — but for teachers, “six-seven” mightiness arsenic good beryllium a caller curse word.