: a teacher who teaches a class when the usual teacher is not available
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Still chasing fame and struggling to land her big break, Trina returns to her alma mater as an unqualified substitute teacher.—
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19 Oct. 2026 Place 6 Brewer, a substitute teacher, has a son who attended Keller schools.—Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
16 Oct. 2026 What readers are saying The comments reflect a heated debate over the firing of a substitute teacher who had an OnlyFans account.—
Dan Simmons,
Washington Post,
11 Oct. 2026 She first got involved with education working as a substitute teacher in the Del Paso Heights neighborhood.—
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