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a person whose occupation is to give formal instruction in a school
a young man who ardently wants to become a teacher and teach first grade
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Those votes came after the board heard from 60 parents, teachers and community members during a public hearing that lasted more than two hours.
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Madeline Mitchell, The Enquirer, 11 Dec. 2024
More diversity among teachers is linked to more successful teaching, especially for students from racially disadvantaged backgrounds.
—Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
This essentially means people of color who could be teachers are increasingly opting out.
—Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
One of her former students, Seung-Hui Cho, massacred 32 students and teachers on the campus in April 2007.
—Amber Hunt, The Enquirer, 10 Dec. 2024
This means more people of color are earning a higher education, but few are opting to become teachers.
—Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
While California might be known for a more liberal focus on diversity in its public education, a new report revealed that Texas' teachers are more diverse than the Golden State's.
—Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
The district's sole elementary school is at capacity with 767 students and teachers in the building daily, Campbell said.
—Lynn Kutter, arkansasonline.com, 10 Dec. 2024
California saw 6 percentage points more teachers from historically disadvantaged groups than expected when compared with working-age adults from historically disadvantaged groups with degrees.
—Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
Madeline Mitchell, The Enquirer, 11 Dec. 2024
More diversity among teachers is linked to more successful teaching, especially for students from racially disadvantaged backgrounds.
—Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
This essentially means people of color who could be teachers are increasingly opting out.
—Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
One of her former students, Seung-Hui Cho, massacred 32 students and teachers on the campus in April 2007.
—Amber Hunt, The Enquirer, 10 Dec. 2024
This means more people of color are earning a higher education, but few are opting to become teachers.
—Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
While California might be known for a more liberal focus on diversity in its public education, a new report revealed that Texas' teachers are more diverse than the Golden State's.
—Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
The district's sole elementary school is at capacity with 767 students and teachers in the building daily, Campbell said.
—Lynn Kutter, arkansasonline.com, 10 Dec. 2024
California saw 6 percentage points more teachers from historically disadvantaged groups than expected when compared with working-age adults from historically disadvantaged groups with degrees.
—Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
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