Since my father was a teacher, he taught me everything like the academic he was.

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Teacher Mark Jeffreys, who taught Rifleman Bassett at the community college, said he was "a very quiet, unassuming student who was popular with everybody".

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She was a mother (of Laurita), a housewife and a teacher: someone who loved literature and had taught peasants to read in the early years of the revolution.

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By the time students get to middle and high school, they're more likely to be taught by a teacher with a degree in science.

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There is also a strong sentimental feeling here for the one-room schoolhouse, where a single teacher handled a range of abilities, and more advanced students often taught those behind them.

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