Thesaurus results for EDUCATORS

educators

noun

plural of educator

as in teachers

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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Recent Examples of educators The same day, billionaire Tom Steyer won the backing of the California Federation of Teachers, which represents 120,000 educators. —

Ben Paviour, Sacbee.com, 17 Mar. 2026 Although confronting the scourge of anti-Asian violence has long been a priority for Asian American scholars and activists, their insights have too often been ignored or minimized by policymakers, educators, and journalists. —

Literary Hub, 16 Mar. 2026 Lawmakers who truly want to support Florida citizens should work with educators and public employees, not against them. —

Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 16 Mar. 2026 Following nomination, a panel of arts educators carefully reviews submissions and selects up to 16 semifinalists in each discipline. —

Heide Janssen, Oc Register, 15 Mar. 2026 The money will also fund a new Black Male Educator Pipeline and Retention initiative, focused on building affinity spaces for Black educators with mentoring and wellness programming. —

Kate Armanini, Chicago Tribune, 14 Mar. 2026 Each season’s bookmark includes a fresh list of aquatic and conservation-themed books for young readers curated by Enoch Pratt librarians and aquarium educators and designed to spark a child’s natural curiosity about the world around them. —

Nancy S. Grasmick, Baltimore Sun, 14 Mar. 2026 Ultimately, the more than 3,000 elementary, middle and high school educators who have participated in our initiative’s professional development programs learn to teach students how, not what, to think. —

Boaz Dvir, The Conversation, 14 Mar. 2026 According to Burton, the situation becomes even more complex when educators encounter resource shortages that affect students directly. —

Matthew Kayser, USA Today, 9 Mar. 2026

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The war-tracking Sudan Doctors Network reported the strike first, saying those killed included two teachers and a health care worker.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 12 Mar. 2026
Progress with some labor groups The school board on Tuesday approved four labor contracts with some of the district’s smaller unions — as negotiations continue with the teachers union and service workers that together represent more than 60,000 employees.

— Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 11 Mar. 2026