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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

Sylvia Haughney, from the Unison union, says she is hearing the same stories from teaching assistants across the country and that local authorities need to do far more to train, support and risk assess.

From BBC ● May 18, 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

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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