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a person whose occupation is to give formal instruction in a school
schoolteachers don't always get the summers off, for some teach during that period as well
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Recent Examples of schoolteachers
Santor, the son of schoolteachers, grew up on a farm outside Ontario.
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Gary Baum, HollywoodReporter, 3 Sep. 2025
Gary Baum, HollywoodReporter, 3 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for schoolteachers
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The campers come from all walks of life - lawyers, doctors, firemen, teachers, stock brokers - and need no previous musical experience.—
Jim Clash,
Forbes.com,
14 Sep. 2025
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Launched and operated by parents, teachers and community members, charter schools are funded by tax dollars and subject to regulation by the Department of Education.—
Mars King,
Twin Cities,
13 Sep. 2025
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The resumption of federal student loan repayments last year sparked concern that even more teachers could leave their jobs, worsening the shortages of educators.—
Khaleda Rahman,
MSNBC Newsweek,
8 Sep. 2025
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Before the storm, the majority of New Orleans educators were Black women, like Gilbert, who were certified to teach, and the average teacher had about 15 years of experience.—
Aubri Juhasz,
NPR,
8 Sep. 2025
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Learn from three expert instructors how to showcase your skills, build a stellar reputation, and create a digital presence that AI can't replicate.—
Dr. Sue Varma,
CNBC,
12 Sep. 2025
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Atkinson said she had been impressed with the caliber of the instructors and quality of education at SAC while in the paralegal certification program.—
Santa Ana College,
Oc Register,
12 Sep. 2025
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“Schoolteachers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/schoolteachers. Accessed 15 Sep. 2025.
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