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a person whose occupation is to give formal instruction in a school
a young man who ardently wants to become a teacher and teach first grade
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The classrooms are full of eager young students, raising their hands to answer teachers' questions, comparing notes and studying together.
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Sarah Ferguson, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
Mussolini would later send teachers from the south to Italianize the region as part of a nationalist push.
—Toby Skinner, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 Dec. 2024
On the student side, Shawn said teachers are now able to provide personalized, real-time feedback to students.
—The National Desk, Baltimore Sun, 24 Dec. 2024
Syrian Emergency Task Force opened eight schools here two years ago, staffed with volunteer teachers from the camp.
—Jane Arraf, NPR, 24 Dec. 2024
Kozak works closely with Poppe to support students, parents, teachers and administration to maintain a positive school environment and works with outside services to bring students learning experiences such as workforce development and tours of Waukesha County Technical College, for example.
—Alec Johnson, Journal Sentinel, 24 Dec. 2024
Johnson served for years as a high-ranking teachers union official and the powerful labor group spent millions backing his campaign.
—Gregory Royal Pratt, Chicago Tribune, 24 Dec. 2024
Our teachers and social workers.
—Robert B. Reich, Hartford Courant, 24 Dec. 2024
Even in districts that have staff dedicated to teaching Black history, some teachers are afraid of violating state law, according to Brian Knowles, who oversees African American, Holocaust and Latino studies for the Palm Beach County school district.
—Kate Payne, Orlando Sentinel, 23 Dec. 2024
Sarah Ferguson, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
Mussolini would later send teachers from the south to Italianize the region as part of a nationalist push.
—Toby Skinner, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 Dec. 2024
On the student side, Shawn said teachers are now able to provide personalized, real-time feedback to students.
—The National Desk, Baltimore Sun, 24 Dec. 2024
Syrian Emergency Task Force opened eight schools here two years ago, staffed with volunteer teachers from the camp.
—Jane Arraf, NPR, 24 Dec. 2024
Kozak works closely with Poppe to support students, parents, teachers and administration to maintain a positive school environment and works with outside services to bring students learning experiences such as workforce development and tours of Waukesha County Technical College, for example.
—Alec Johnson, Journal Sentinel, 24 Dec. 2024
Johnson served for years as a high-ranking teachers union official and the powerful labor group spent millions backing his campaign.
—Gregory Royal Pratt, Chicago Tribune, 24 Dec. 2024
Our teachers and social workers.
—Robert B. Reich, Hartford Courant, 24 Dec. 2024
Even in districts that have staff dedicated to teaching Black history, some teachers are afraid of violating state law, according to Brian Knowles, who oversees African American, Holocaust and Latino studies for the Palm Beach County school district.
—Kate Payne, Orlando Sentinel, 23 Dec. 2024
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“Teachers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/teachers. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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