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schoolteachers don't always get the summers off, for some teach during that period as well
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In these quietly stunning essays, a Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist, the daughter of an Army veteran and a schoolteacher, looks back on her upbringing in Buckhannon, West Virginia.
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The New Yorker, New Yorker, 4 May 2026
After the party, the shoes lived on, some were given to a schoolteacher in Berkeley, and others were donated so they could be reused.
—Lily Hautau, CNN Money, 3 May 2026
His father was a schoolteacher and a member of the Nazi Party; Baselitz, who was seven at the cessation of World War II, would later recall the smoke rising from firebombed Dresden as his mother hurried her children through the city in a futile attempt to escape the Russians.
—News Desk, Artforum, 1 May 2026
Harford County Council member and schoolteacher Jacob Bennett will return to the classroom after an investigation by Child Protective Services found a complaint against him was unsubstantiated.
—Matt Hubbard, Baltimore Sun, 30 Apr. 2026
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The New Yorker, New Yorker, 4 May 2026
After the party, the shoes lived on, some were given to a schoolteacher in Berkeley, and others were donated so they could be reused.
—Lily Hautau, CNN Money, 3 May 2026
His father was a schoolteacher and a member of the Nazi Party; Baselitz, who was seven at the cessation of World War II, would later recall the smoke rising from firebombed Dresden as his mother hurried her children through the city in a futile attempt to escape the Russians.
—News Desk, Artforum, 1 May 2026
Harford County Council member and schoolteacher Jacob Bennett will return to the classroom after an investigation by Child Protective Services found a complaint against him was unsubstantiated.
—Matt Hubbard, Baltimore Sun, 30 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for schoolteacher
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“Schoolteacher.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/schoolteacher. Accessed 5 May. 2026.
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schoolteacher
noun
school·teach·er
-ˌtē-chər 
: a person who teaches school
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