as in teachers
a person whose occupation is to give formal instruction in a school
a pedagogue whose classroom lessons consisted entirely of reading directly from the textbook in a monotone
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As a result, teachers and other state employees have not gotten any raises this school year.—
Rebecca Noel,
Charlotte Observer,
8 Apr. 2026 -
There is also tension among labor units, with workers being outspoken about their belief that the board unfairly favors teachers over other district staffers when making cuts.—
Jennah Pendleton,
Sacbee.com,
8 Apr. 2026
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Program staff and educators say the academy's impact is visible in individual student outcomes.—
Charlie Lapastora,
CBS News,
14 Apr. 2026
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Police, social workers and educators were well aware of problems with Rudakubana.—
Brian Melley,
Los Angeles Times,
13 Apr. 2026
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Black paired up with Marcello Hernández to play martial arts instructors who teach unorthodox self-defense methods.—
Omar L. Gallaga,
Los Angeles Times,
5 Apr. 2026
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The courses are tied to the needs of the local economy, and many instructors are business owners or experts who work in the area and volunteer their time to work with the students.—
Jacqueline Munis,
Fortune,
5 Apr. 2026
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“Pedagogues.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pedagogues. Accessed 14 Apr. 2026.
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