The Rise of '67': Why Kids Are Using the Viral Number Trend in Classrooms
TL;DR
The phrase '6-7' has become a popular, meaningless catchphrase among kids and teens, originating from a rapper's song and gaining momentum through social media, often disrupting classrooms and creating a playful secret code that reflects a desire for fun amidst societal pressures.
- Kids are hollering ‘6-7’ in the classroom. Here’s what it means Los Angeles Times
- The ‘6-7’ meme can be annoying. But kids are shouting it for good reason CNN
- Why Are So Many Kids Saying ‘67?’ Viral TikTok Trend, Explained Forbes
- The Numbers Six and Seven Are Making Life Hell for Math Teachers The Wall Street Journal
- Why kids are using the slang term ‘67’ and teachers are banning it from the classroom The Independent
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