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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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Thanks to actor Keegan-Michael Key and Lysol, parents and educators will have some help in that area.
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Kenneth J. Williams Jr., Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
At schools specifically, educators, pupils, and parents expect an institution to tirelessly defend this on all levels.
—Tyler Shepherd, USA TODAY, 4 Oct. 2024
Closures created deep concerns among educators who feared how far students would fall behind.
—Krista Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 3 Oct. 2024
In a world where misinformation is rampant, AI could become an invaluable resource for journalists, educators and fact-checkers.
—Bernard Marr, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
In Florida, part of a 2023 law restricts pronouns and titles that educators can use in public schools, teachers filed a lawsuit in 2024 in an effort to overturn that restriction.
—CBS News, 2 Oct. 2024
Lawmakers in North Dakota failed to override the governor's veto in 2023 of a controversial bill to place restrictions on educators using transgender pronouns in schools.
—CBS News, 2 Oct. 2024
The bill would have prohibited the use of transgender pronouns in schools unless educators received permission from the student's parents, in addition to a school administrator.
—CBS News, 2 Oct. 2024
This is especially true in children’s early years when educators can’t even assume students know how to behave in a learning environment with their peers.
—Kristen M. Waterfield, Forbes, 2 Oct. 2024
Kenneth J. Williams Jr., Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
At schools specifically, educators, pupils, and parents expect an institution to tirelessly defend this on all levels.
—Tyler Shepherd, USA TODAY, 4 Oct. 2024
Closures created deep concerns among educators who feared how far students would fall behind.
—Krista Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 3 Oct. 2024
In a world where misinformation is rampant, AI could become an invaluable resource for journalists, educators and fact-checkers.
—Bernard Marr, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
In Florida, part of a 2023 law restricts pronouns and titles that educators can use in public schools, teachers filed a lawsuit in 2024 in an effort to overturn that restriction.
—CBS News, 2 Oct. 2024
Lawmakers in North Dakota failed to override the governor's veto in 2023 of a controversial bill to place restrictions on educators using transgender pronouns in schools.
—CBS News, 2 Oct. 2024
The bill would have prohibited the use of transgender pronouns in schools unless educators received permission from the student's parents, in addition to a school administrator.
—CBS News, 2 Oct. 2024
This is especially true in children’s early years when educators can’t even assume students know how to behave in a learning environment with their peers.
—Kristen M. Waterfield, Forbes, 2 Oct. 2024
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“Educators.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/educators. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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