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Gil Kerley was born in 1961 in Rock Hill, South Carolina, in the still-segregated South, the only child of a schoolteacher and a college econ professor.

From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026

The second part honors David Rhys Jones, a schoolteacher at Ysgol Uwchradd Aberteifi in Cardigan, Wales, who taught the study's lead author.

From Science Daily • Mar. 21, 2026

Sean Robinson, a 54-year-old schoolteacher in the US capital Washington, did not realize how high gas prices had gotten until he arrived at the pump on Friday.

From Barron's • Mar. 7, 2026

Rosemary, the schoolteacher in her 40s, pleads with her suitor, Howard, to marry her not out of romance, but desperation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 2, 2026

Our schoolteacher, Miss Harbottle, had glossed over Mr. Darwin, looking discomfited as she did so.

From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly