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teaching assistants

  • plural
    of teaching assistant.
    teaching assistant
    noun
    a graduate student in a college or university who is the recipient of a teaching fellowship. TA

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So she and the other parents agreed on a contribution of £5 per member of staff, making a total of £15 from each child for their teacher and two teaching assistants.

From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026

Its 30,000 district members include bus drivers, teaching assistants, supervision aides, custodians, gardeners, cafeteria workers and tech support workers.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 15, 2026

The discovery was made by ten students enrolled in the university's "Field Course in Astrophysics," taught by Professor Alex Ji, deputy Project Scientist for SDSS-V, along with graduate teaching assistants Hillary Andales and Pierre Thibodeaux.

From Science Daily ● Apr. 4, 2026

This has led to schools needing to make cuts to support staff, teaching assistants, curriculum resources and enrichment.

From BBC ● Nov. 24, 2025

Late afternoon: In the office at Berkeley I shared with several other lecturers and teaching assistants, I was grading some papers.

From "Hunger of Memory" by Richard Rodriguez

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