I thought that the teacher's that were real old lived in the school because nobody wanted them. Well everybody was always saying "In With The New and Out With The Old" around me.
A childhood belief about teachers

you weren't the only one
102 of you believed this
- i used to think teachers lived in the classrooms b/c they were there before you came and after you left.— josieg
- I used to think that my teacher lived at school until she came to school late one day. I was shocked!— Wow, you have a life?!
- It never occured to me as a child that teachers lived in houses. I thought they lived at school...— Heidi, Pittsburgh, PA
- I use to believe that teachers would live at school and sleep under there desks :) lol— Stephanie
- When I was in kindergarten, I used to believe that they locked the teacher's in the teacher's lounge at night.Anon
- I believed that our teachers lived at school. They were teachers--they had no reason to leave :)(Anon