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schoolteachers don't always get the summers off, for some teach during that period as well
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On a single day in 1900, a former schoolteacher destroyed three saloons using bricks, rocks, and a billiard ball—all to advance the cause of temperance.
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The Atlantic Science Desk, The Atlantic, 27 Dec. 2025
Yet vivid new details emerge — at one point, a schoolteacher is at an early Elvis concert and sees a former student losing her mind, as so many did, during her performance.
—Jem Aswad, Variety, 16 Dec. 2025
Marbrey said the charges against the retired Hamilton Township, New Jersey, elementary schoolteacher stem from an investigation into online child exploitation by her office’s Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Unit.
—Greg Wehner, FOXNews.com, 10 Dec. 2025
Montano, 70, is a retired schoolteacher who has long been a figure in Milpitas public office.
—Luis Melecio-Zambrano, Mercury News, 1 Dec. 2025
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The Atlantic Science Desk, The Atlantic, 27 Dec. 2025
Yet vivid new details emerge — at one point, a schoolteacher is at an early Elvis concert and sees a former student losing her mind, as so many did, during her performance.
—Jem Aswad, Variety, 16 Dec. 2025
Marbrey said the charges against the retired Hamilton Township, New Jersey, elementary schoolteacher stem from an investigation into online child exploitation by her office’s Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Unit.
—Greg Wehner, FOXNews.com, 10 Dec. 2025
Montano, 70, is a retired schoolteacher who has long been a figure in Milpitas public office.
—Luis Melecio-Zambrano, Mercury News, 1 Dec. 2025
See All Example Sentences for schoolteacher
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“Schoolteacher.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/schoolteacher. Accessed 31 Dec. 2025.
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schoolteacher
noun
school·teach·er
-ˌtē-chər 
: a person who teaches school
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