diff --git a/src/board/UBBoardPaletteManager.cpp b/src/board/UBBoardPaletteManager.cpp
index 59dab28a..74259da3 100644
--- a/src/board/UBBoardPaletteManager.cpp
+++ b/src/board/UBBoardPaletteManager.cpp
@@ -1062,3 +1062,8 @@ void UBBoardPaletteManager::ForceTeacherBarToSaveData()
 {
 	mpTeacherBarWidget->saveContent();
 }
+
+void UBBoardPaletteManager::ForceTeacherBarToLoadData()
+{
+	mpTeacherBarWidget->loadContent();
+}
diff --git a/src/board/UBBoardPaletteManager.h b/src/board/UBBoardPaletteManager.h
index 0d2f238d..a2b06554 100644
--- a/src/board/UBBoardPaletteManager.h
+++ b/src/board/UBBoardPaletteManager.h
@@ -67,6 +67,7 @@ class UBBoardPaletteManager : public QObject
         void stopDownloads();
         QRect GetFreeRectGlobalCoords() const;
 		void ForceTeacherBarToSaveData();
+		void ForceTeacherBarToLoadData();
 
     signals:
         void connectToDocController();
diff --git a/src/core/UBPersistenceManager.cpp b/src/core/UBPersistenceManager.cpp
index cb58ace4..a4e44b29 100644
--- a/src/core/UBPersistenceManager.cpp
+++ b/src/core/UBPersistenceManager.cpp
@@ -488,8 +488,12 @@ void UBPersistenceManager::duplicateDocumentScene(UBDocumentProxy* proxy, int in
 
     proxy->incPageCount();
 
-    emit documentSceneCreated(proxy, index + 1);
-
+	//due to architectural peculiarity we need to save teacher bar info, otherwise we'll see not exactly what we expect
+	sTeacherBarInfos properInfo = getTeacherBarInfos(proxy, index + 1);
+	//after the call below
+	emit documentSceneCreated(proxy, index + 1);
+	//restoring info
+	persistTeacherBar(proxy, index + 1, properInfo);
 }
 
 
diff --git a/src/document/UBDocumentController.cpp b/src/document/UBDocumentController.cpp
index 9c5a7c76..fa8d6066 100644
--- a/src/document/UBDocumentController.cpp
+++ b/src/document/UBDocumentController.cpp
@@ -574,6 +574,8 @@ void UBDocumentController::duplicateSelectedItem()
             UBMetadataDcSubsetAdaptor::persist(proxy);
             mDocumentUI->thumbnailWidget->selectItemAt(selectedSceneIndexes.last() + offset);
         }
+		//necessary due to architectural peculiarities
+		if(paletteMan) paletteMan->ForceTeacherBarToLoadData();
     }
     else
     {