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educator

[ej-oo-kay-ter] / ˈɛdʒ ʊˌkeɪ tər /


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“I understand higher education from several perspectives — as an educator, a policymaker and someone who has spent much of his career working with families facing economic and social barriers.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

Sedrick-Ugo, an early years educator, said the expansion would take pressure off families.

From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026

"Looking at the paintings I felt like not just remembering all that happened, but remembering that unity that came," educator Farran Burnette, 40, told AFP after visiting the exhibit.

From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026

They help him and his American wife, Anna, also an educator, care for Boyagoda’s father, an immigrant from Sri Lanka who has dementia and lives with the family.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026

“Surely there is nothing strange about that. The simplest explanation is often the best, Master Gogolev. It is the lesson of Occam’s Razor. I would expect a professional educator to know that.”

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood

France's points-based assignment system gives more experienced teachers greater choice over where they work, leaving "less experienced" educators more likely to be posted to "the most challenging roles", he said.

From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026

The moves rattled Silicon Valley executives and California educators who see easy access to the smartest, hardest-working people in the world as one of America’s greatest competitive advantages.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026

As AI becomes more visible, it is important that learners and educators are supported to understand both the opportunities and challenges these technologies present.

From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026

Some teachers host training sessions for other educators and amplify positive social-media posts about Google and AI in school.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

New educators hoped to teach in their major subject, of course, but would be expected to assume whatever duties were necessary.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly


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