The popular phrase “6-7” took off a few months ago. It’s thought to have originated from a rap song by Skrilla, but the experts on this are the kids. Among the youngest kids who are in on the 6-7 ...

Are "skibidi," "rizz" and "sigma" out? It's back-to-school season, and students are not just bringing home stomach bugs; they are also saying new words and phrases that may make no sense to anyone out ...

The viral “6-7” chant sweeping schools in 2025 may sound silly, but experts say it offers insight into how social media shapes kids’ behavior, belonging and emotional expression. If children have ...

The teaching profession requires a certain degree of patience. Particularly when students discover a new trend to latch onto and repeat at every given opportunity. The latest so-called “brain rot” ...

When Jennifer Trujillo first heard her middle school band students say "6-7" in class and explode with glee, she sought out the advice of an expert — her 15-year-old daughter. Trujillo wanted to know ...

The expression "6-7" spread like wildfire last year, making its way outside the realm of usual adolescent slang and into the collective discourse, popping up at public sports events, in Halloween ...

Warning: You are about to enter the world of brain rot If you’ve been around a middle-schooler recently and made the grave mistake of uttering the seemingly innocuous numbers 6 and 7, you were likely ...

Some teachers are banning the phrase “6-7” following the viral trend. Screengrab from @Creative_cutolo on TikTok. A viral trend has teachers scared to tell students to turn to page 67 in their ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Middle school students are disrupting classes by shouting “6-7,” a meaningless phrase from a rap song that has ...