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schoolteachers don't always get the summers off, for some teach during that period as well
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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.
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Julia Prodis Sulek, Mercury News, 6 Jan. 2026
Will, a schoolteacher by profession and a trustee for the Jollyville school district, was also a farmer in his later years.
—Michael Barnes, Austin American Statesman, 2 Jan. 2026
The first year, delegates from the local party leadership and schoolteachers gathered parents and instructed them in how to decorate a tree.
—Andrew Fedorov, The Atlantic, 31 Dec. 2025
Yet vivid new details emerge — at one point, a schoolteacher is at an early Elvis concert and sees a former student losing her mind, as so many did, during her performance.
—Jem Aswad, Variety, 16 Dec. 2025
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Julia Prodis Sulek, Mercury News, 6 Jan. 2026
Will, a schoolteacher by profession and a trustee for the Jollyville school district, was also a farmer in his later years.
—Michael Barnes, Austin American Statesman, 2 Jan. 2026
The first year, delegates from the local party leadership and schoolteachers gathered parents and instructed them in how to decorate a tree.
—Andrew Fedorov, The Atlantic, 31 Dec. 2025
Yet vivid new details emerge — at one point, a schoolteacher is at an early Elvis concert and sees a former student losing her mind, as so many did, during her performance.
—Jem Aswad, Variety, 16 Dec. 2025
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“Schoolteacher.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/schoolteacher. Accessed 8 Jan. 2026.
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schoolteacher
noun
school·teach·er
-ˌtē-chər 
: a person who teaches school
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