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schoolteachers don't always get the summers off, for some teach during that period as well
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The East Bay schoolteacher also killed by gunfire was simply caught in the crossfire after a night out with friends, those same sources say.
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Rick Hurd, Mercury News, 10 Mar. 2026
Awaiting us is Garðar's official tour guide, Arnajaraq Bibi Bjerge, the town's schoolteacher and a mother of three, who leads us through Garðar's tall grasses and dandelions to the stone remains of the first cathedral on the North America continent (circa 1126).
—Megan Spurrell, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 Mar. 2026
Among the dead was a primary schoolteacher and her son, a second grade student, who were killed in their home and an eighth grader who also died with her mother, according to the city's mayor, Ihor Terekhov.
—Arkansas Online, 8 Mar. 2026
For now, Buttigieg has chosen to wait out the tempests in Traverse City, the hometown of his husband, Chasten, a former schoolteacher.
—Graeme Wood, The Atlantic, 3 Mar. 2026
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Rick Hurd, Mercury News, 10 Mar. 2026
Awaiting us is Garðar's official tour guide, Arnajaraq Bibi Bjerge, the town's schoolteacher and a mother of three, who leads us through Garðar's tall grasses and dandelions to the stone remains of the first cathedral on the North America continent (circa 1126).
—Megan Spurrell, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 Mar. 2026
Among the dead was a primary schoolteacher and her son, a second grade student, who were killed in their home and an eighth grader who also died with her mother, according to the city's mayor, Ihor Terekhov.
—Arkansas Online, 8 Mar. 2026
For now, Buttigieg has chosen to wait out the tempests in Traverse City, the hometown of his husband, Chasten, a former schoolteacher.
—Graeme Wood, The Atlantic, 3 Mar. 2026
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“Schoolteacher.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/schoolteacher. Accessed 13 Mar. 2026.
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schoolteacher
noun
school·teach·er
-ˌtē-chər 
: a person who teaches school
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