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Schleicher

American  
[shlahy-ker, shlahy-khuhr] / ˈʃlaɪ kər, ˈʃlaɪ xər /

noun

  1. August, 1821–68, German linguist.


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Andreas Schleicher, director of education at the OECD, said reading was the "mother of all skills" and that the steep decline was a concern.

From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026

Schleicher called on governments to provide clear guidelines, and consider whether AI could be used in a targeted way to support teaching rather than to "give quicker answers" to students.

From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026

Pretti’s family has hired lawyer Steve Schleicher to represent its interests.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 3, 2026

In Newport Beach, Keith Schleicher sat in a beach chair in the sand, next to his wife, Jennifer.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2023

Professor Haeckel, to whom Schleicher addresses himself, previously took occasion, in his splendid monograph on the 'Radiolaria',* to express his high appreciation of, and general concordance with, Mr. Darwin's views.

From Lectures and Essays by Thomas Henry Huxley

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