as in teacher
a person whose occupation is to give formal instruction in a school
decided at a fairly young age that there is no more rewarding career than that of an educator
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On the national side, the bipartisan CHIPS Act requirement that manufacturing companies receiving grant funding provide child care for their workers has already demonstrated results for businesses, families, and educators.
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Grace Rauh, New York Daily News, 16 Apr. 2025
And this can only happen when educators take the time to forge a real human connection with them.
—Mark C. Perna, Forbes.com, 15 Apr. 2025
And woe betide the poor educator who, without first warning their students’ parents, makes a spontaneous remark that might offend someone’s religious beliefs.
—Ian Millhiser, Vox, 15 Apr. 2025
Parents may be pushed into a rushed vote, while educators have no say.
—Anne Tressler, Sun Sentinel, 14 Apr. 2025
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Grace Rauh, New York Daily News, 16 Apr. 2025
And this can only happen when educators take the time to forge a real human connection with them.
—Mark C. Perna, Forbes.com, 15 Apr. 2025
And woe betide the poor educator who, without first warning their students’ parents, makes a spontaneous remark that might offend someone’s religious beliefs.
—Ian Millhiser, Vox, 15 Apr. 2025
Parents may be pushed into a rushed vote, while educators have no say.
—Anne Tressler, Sun Sentinel, 14 Apr. 2025
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“Educator.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/educator. Accessed 1 May. 2025.
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