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schoolteachers don't always get the summers off, for some teach during that period as well
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Attached was a capsule containing small gifts—tobacco, sugar, tea, and sewing supplies—and a message of friendship which a schoolteacher in Nome had translated into Russian.
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Ian Frazier, New Yorker, 19 Jan. 2026
The longtime San Diegan worked as an acrobat, in airplane manufacturing, as a schoolteacher and in the real estate industry.
—Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Jan. 2026
His dad, a former logger, and his mom, a former schoolteacher, founded West Wind in 2000.
—Stephanie Pearson, Outside, 14 Jan. 2026
Aida Crosby of San Jose, a schoolteacher who fled Venezuela in 1988 and later settled in the Bay Area after meeting her husband at Brigham Young University, has protested the Chávez and Maduro governments for years.
—Julia Prodis Sulek, Mercury News, 6 Jan. 2026
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Ian Frazier, New Yorker, 19 Jan. 2026
The longtime San Diegan worked as an acrobat, in airplane manufacturing, as a schoolteacher and in the real estate industry.
—Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Jan. 2026
His dad, a former logger, and his mom, a former schoolteacher, founded West Wind in 2000.
—Stephanie Pearson, Outside, 14 Jan. 2026
Aida Crosby of San Jose, a schoolteacher who fled Venezuela in 1988 and later settled in the Bay Area after meeting her husband at Brigham Young University, has protested the Chávez and Maduro governments for years.
—Julia Prodis Sulek, Mercury News, 6 Jan. 2026
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“Schoolteacher.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/schoolteacher. Accessed 24 Jan. 2026.
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schoolteacher
noun
school·teach·er
-ˌtē-chər 
: a person who teaches school
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