pupil teacher

Example Sentences

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They were refined and well-educated, but by no means wealthy, and Sarah would have left school very young, had not the head-mistress, seeing that she was a clever child, retained her as pupil teacher.

From Noble Deeds of the World's Heroines by Moore, Henry Charles

After that I was a pupil teacher, taken in literally out of charity, in a second-rate suburban school.

From The Rebellion of Margaret by Twidle, Arthur

Yes, many years; and now I am a pupil teacher.

From At Boarding School with the Tucker Twins by Speed, Nell

This idea has been perpetuated in the "pupil teacher" scheme.

From History of Education by Seeley, Levi

We may contemplate woman in four relations with their answering responsibilities—as pupil, teacher, companion, and mother.

From Thoughts on Educational Topics and Institutions by Boutwell, George S.