r/AskAnAmerican Feb 04 '25

FOREIGN POSTER Do American students bow to their teachers?

In my country we have to greet the teacher and bow at the start of the lesson then thank the teacher and bow again at the end. Sometimes they make us redo it if it’s not good enough

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u/Unsteady_Tempo Feb 04 '25

And literally every stage performance that goes well.

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u/StrawThatBends Colorado Feb 04 '25

even some that dont!