student
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If a student came up with questions that were too hard, answering correctly would be a struggle.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
“I didn’t want to have to pay off student loans for the next 15 years or so,” Erle said about his decision to graduate “as fast as possible.”
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 4, 2026
When I would finally call to have the disruptive student removed from class, a meeting with a restorative-justice coordinator would be required.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
As the senior photo editor for the GW Hatchet, Mathylda manages a photo editing team and oversees visual coverage for the independent student paper.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
He’s still near the doorway as a student sprints past behind him and the bell rings.
From "Popcorn" by Rob Harrell
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When you see a picture of a children eagerly raising their hands in class, Ms. Watson dryly observes, the students are likely answering a teacher’s prompt, rather than raising a query.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
Pass rates for Scottish exams have increased as students across the country received their results.
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026
Both achieved something many college students aspire to: Erle graduated debt-free, and Lee left school with a job that kickstarted his profession.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 4, 2026
Multiple studies cited by Ms. Watson suggest that the bulk of questions in the classroom are posed by teachers to students.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
He went close to the librarian’s desk so the other students who were in there couldn’t hear what he was asking.
From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste
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