schoolteacher

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At around 11 p.m. on a rainy night, Sukraj Rai, 42, a schoolteacher in Rangpo Forest, began getting frantic calls warning him that the Teesta was rising and that the Chungthang dam had broken.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

Gil Kerley was born in 1961 in Rock Hill, South Carolina, in the still-segregated South, the only child of a schoolteacher and a college econ professor.

From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026

Robinson, the schoolteacher, said he will be watching gas prices every day now.

From Barron's • Mar. 7, 2026

His mother was a schoolteacher and his father was a truck driver with no connections in the music industry.

From BBC • Feb. 10, 2026

A family could indeed walk proudly if a son married the schoolteacher.

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck