Was this a real social gaffe?

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answer:I hate to tell you, but yes, it was a bit over the line to ask. And it puts the teacher in a bad spot because that is information that is assumed (legally) to be private. But since you included a statement about you being fine with her not telling you, I would just let it go now, and not bring back up.

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