Word: teacher
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Shattuck is married to Ellen Hume, a journalist and teacher, and they have four children...
McGarrell, who describes himself as a "teacher," insists that the group is an informal bunch of friends that "gets together on Friday nights to drink beer and play trombones...
...protests of the two state teachers' unions, the Massachusetts Teacher Association and the Massachusetts Federation of Teachers have been largely drowned out as politicians and pundits denounce not only the seeming stupidity of our teacher candidates, but the possible incompetence of tenured public school teachers and the college professors who have trained them...
...facts not often stated in the coverage of this debacle. The teacher test was imposed upon candidates for the first time this year. Students were informed that the 8-hour, largely free-response exam was a requirement for certification only a few weeks before they had to sit for it. Little information was given as to the structure of the exam, and no practice tests were released. Three weeks after the announcement of the dismal test scores, the Board of Education has only just informed the students, the only people directly involved with the test, of their scores. The board...
...friend once said to me, "If you want to heal, you'll become a doctor. If you want to practice justice, you'll become a lawyer. If you want to share the truth, you'll become a teacher." A hyperbolical, overly optimistic view of the world, perhaps. But some of us can't help believing...