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schoolteachers don't always get the summers off, for some teach during that period as well
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Both phases will require workers – mostly schoolteachers and government officials – to go door-to-door to collect information.
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Rhea Mogul, CNN Money, 7 Apr. 2026
Born in Naples in 1943, the son of a seamstress and a railway employee who was also an accomplished and ambitious painter, Starnone began his working life as a schoolteacher.
—Tim Parks, The New York Review of Books, 4 Apr. 2026
Andreatta, a former public schoolteacher, is an ordained minister with the Assemblies of God and serves as associate pastor at Lincoln Christian Life Center, according to a city webpage.
—Theresa Clift, Sacbee.com, 1 Apr. 2026
Jiri Lehecka was raised by schoolteachers in a small village north of Prague in the Czech Republic, urged to focus on academics and play as many sports as possible and treat them as hobbies.
—Miami Herald, 28 Mar. 2026
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Rhea Mogul, CNN Money, 7 Apr. 2026
Born in Naples in 1943, the son of a seamstress and a railway employee who was also an accomplished and ambitious painter, Starnone began his working life as a schoolteacher.
—Tim Parks, The New York Review of Books, 4 Apr. 2026
Andreatta, a former public schoolteacher, is an ordained minister with the Assemblies of God and serves as associate pastor at Lincoln Christian Life Center, according to a city webpage.
—Theresa Clift, Sacbee.com, 1 Apr. 2026
Jiri Lehecka was raised by schoolteachers in a small village north of Prague in the Czech Republic, urged to focus on academics and play as many sports as possible and treat them as hobbies.
—Miami Herald, 28 Mar. 2026
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schoolteacher
noun
school·teach·er
-ˌtē-chər 
: a person who teaches school
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