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schoolteachers don't always get the summers off, for some teach during that period as well
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Frost was born in San Francisco in 1874, moved across the country following the death of his dissolute, larger-than-life father, and made a series of homes in mill towns north of Boston with his mother, who was a schoolteacher, and his younger sister.
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Maggie Doherty, The New Yorker, 24 Feb. 2025
The sickening explosion, on a clear and cold January morning, was witnessed by children in classrooms across the country because the crew included Christa McAuliffe, a New Hampshire schoolteacher who was to be the first American civilian in space.
—Trip Gabriel, New York Times, 21 Feb. 2025
Marc Fogel, a schoolteacher who had been held in Russia since 2021, stepped on U.S. soil late Tuesday night.
—Graham Kates, CBS News, 12 Feb. 2025
Sweden has opted for non-fiction this year, and The Last Journey finds a retired schoolteacher taking an impromptu road trip to rediscover his joie de vivre.
—Damon Wise, Deadline, 7 Dec. 2024
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Maggie Doherty, The New Yorker, 24 Feb. 2025
The sickening explosion, on a clear and cold January morning, was witnessed by children in classrooms across the country because the crew included Christa McAuliffe, a New Hampshire schoolteacher who was to be the first American civilian in space.
—Trip Gabriel, New York Times, 21 Feb. 2025
Marc Fogel, a schoolteacher who had been held in Russia since 2021, stepped on U.S. soil late Tuesday night.
—Graham Kates, CBS News, 12 Feb. 2025
Sweden has opted for non-fiction this year, and The Last Journey finds a retired schoolteacher taking an impromptu road trip to rediscover his joie de vivre.
—Damon Wise, Deadline, 7 Dec. 2024
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“Schoolteacher.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/schoolteacher. Accessed 1 Mar. 2025.
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schoolteacher
noun
school·teach·er
-ˌtē-chər 
: a person who teaches school
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