Word: teacher
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Perry once asked her freshman English teacher at a small private school, "Can we read something by a Black author?" The teacher responded, "The purpose of this course is to study our language and our culture." Perry soon left that private school...
WOMEN are accused of acting like men, only because men have been raised to see the world and act a certain way in it. Studies show that grade school boys are eight times as likely to call out in class and twice as likely to garner a teacher's praise than female classmates...
Tramping softly through the sandy West Texas soil in her paisley skirt and black leather heels, Pearl Ceasar looks more like the first-grade teacher she used to be than the nun-turned-troublemaker...
That certainly was the impression formed in one west Toledo household, where Betty and Raymond Heitger invited about a dozen of their friends and neighbors over to watch the heartbeat-away sweepstakes. Betty, a registered nurse, and Raymond, a high school math teacher, were Bush backers. Many of their guests were the kind of blue-collar voters and nominal Democrats who may swing the election. Typical was Greg Kretz, a 30-year-old carpenter, who said before the debate, "I like the job Reagan has done, but I don't think that Bush has the same kind of leadership...
...clinic for the trombonists, who ranged from elementary school students to octogenarians, was taught by soloist Phil Wilson, a teacher at Berklee College of Music, and funded by the Yamaha Music Corporation...