didacts

Definition of didactsnext
plural of didact

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Noun
  • Thousands of Los Angeles Unified teachers, staff and administrators rallied Wednesday in downtown Los Angeles as union leaders moved towards a strike, escalating pressure on the district after nearly a year of contract negotiations.
    Teresa Liu, Daily News, 19 Mar. 2026
  • The Talarico campaign cited data indicating that the vast majority of its revenue has come from donations under $100 and that teachers are the most common occupation among its donors.
    Robert Schmad, The Washington Examiner, 19 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The same day, billionaire Tom Steyer won the backing of the California Federation of Teachers, which represents 120,000 educators.
    Ben Paviour, Sacbee.com, 17 Mar. 2026
  • Although confronting the scourge of anti-Asian violence has long been a priority for Asian American scholars and activists, their insights have too often been ignored or minimized by policymakers, educators, and journalists.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 16 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • As botanists and pedants will tell you, figs are technically a flower, not a fruit.
    Emily Saladino, Bon Appetit Magazine, 20 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Elsewhere, districts are considering hiring uncertified instructors, combining classes or dropping course offerings.
    ABC News, ABC News, 11 Mar. 2026
  • The instructors make money on their lessons and commissions and gain exposure through OMM; OMM earns through those sales as well as the fee for the kit.
    Kase Wickman, Vanity Fair, 10 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • These boards, comprised of academics and civic leaders, are tasked with upholding academic integrity while ensuring institutional accountability.
    Ilya Shapiro, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • My schoolteachers introduced me to a mix of African and Kenyan classics by such authors as Chinua Achebe and Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o.
    Faith Karimi, CNN Money, 17 Feb. 2026
  • The San Francisco Unified School District’s 120 schools were set to remain closed for a third day Wednesday, after about 6,000 public schoolteachers went on strike over higher wages, health benefits, and more resources for students with special needs.
    Olga R. Rodriguez, Fortune, 11 Feb. 2026
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“Didacts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/didacts. Accessed 19 Mar. 2026.

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