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His mother was a substitute English teacher — known as a supply teacher in the U.K. — and had a school copy of author Henry Golding’s seminal book about a group of schoolboys stranded on an island who quickly lose their sense of right and wrong on a bookshelf at home.
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Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 5 May 2026
True, these can be about as much fun as a history lesson given by a depressed supply teacher, but the one run by Michael Higgins is an exception.
—Natasha Langan, theweek, 23 Dec. 2024
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Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 5 May 2026
True, these can be about as much fun as a history lesson given by a depressed supply teacher, but the one run by Michael Higgins is an exception.
—Natasha Langan, theweek, 23 Dec. 2024
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“Supply teacher.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/supply%20teacher. Accessed 15 May. 2026.
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