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His mother was a teacher and his father worked in the port.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

Major, a professor of social mobility at the University of Exeter, added: "The reality is that a teacher these days is a counsellor, a social worker, a poverty alleviator and a guardian of respectful values."

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

She was drawn to theater and music, impressing music teacher and classical pianist Lars Clutterham, who saw she had talent.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Benjamas, a public school teacher, is especially worried about her four-year-old son, who started getting nosebleeds last year.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

“And you, Corrie. Will you go on to be a teacher, too?”

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom