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schoolteachers don't always get the summers off, for some teach during that period as well
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McDowell plays a schoolteacher who travels across the Old West around the 1870s with an outlaw (Paxton, 30) after initially missing his train to a new town to take up a job.
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Tommy McArdle, Peoplemag, 5 July 2024
Adjani won Best Actress at Cannes that year for an unhinged performance that encompasses two roles: Anna, a dissatisfied housewife seeking affections elsewhere and possibly from a tentacular creature, and Helen, the schoolteacher of their son Bob, who takes Anna’s place.
—Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 12 June 2024
Julianne Moore plays Gracie, a disgraced former schoolteacher who did time after sleeping with her 13-year-old student Joe (Charles Melton).
—David Faris, theweek, 13 Feb. 2024
Per the memorandum, Phelps was a former Chippewa Valley schoolteacher and coach.
—Christina Hall, Detroit Free Press, 13 June 2024
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Tommy McArdle, Peoplemag, 5 July 2024
Adjani won Best Actress at Cannes that year for an unhinged performance that encompasses two roles: Anna, a dissatisfied housewife seeking affections elsewhere and possibly from a tentacular creature, and Helen, the schoolteacher of their son Bob, who takes Anna’s place.
—Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 12 June 2024
Julianne Moore plays Gracie, a disgraced former schoolteacher who did time after sleeping with her 13-year-old student Joe (Charles Melton).
—David Faris, theweek, 13 Feb. 2024
Per the memorandum, Phelps was a former Chippewa Valley schoolteacher and coach.
—Christina Hall, Detroit Free Press, 13 June 2024
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“Schoolteacher.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/schoolteacher. Accessed 15 Jul. 2024.
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schoolteacher
noun
school·teach·er
-ˌtē-chər 
: a person who teaches school
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