teacher
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Major, a professor of social mobility at the University of Exeter, added: "The reality is that a teacher these days is a counsellor, a social worker, a poverty alleviator and a guardian of respectful values."
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
When Kekoa Gittens was 3, his preschool teacher told his mother he was a problem.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
Andrew, a geography teacher by trade, said every day was a new challenge.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
One teacher in southern Russia said she tried refusing to use the app but has found it impossible to coordinate students without it.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
"Adam plays rough," Sam said, "and the teacher has to say 'Time Out, Adam!'"
From "All About Sam" by Lois Lowry
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