Ben Bernanke, who would probably make a fine high school math teacher, knows nothing about economics.

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Stevenson told me that his favorite teacher was a high school math teacher, George Barton.

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In the early 1980s he abandoned a career as a high school math teacher to strike it rich in Silicon Valley.

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Medbery, a former software developer, high school math teacher and Teach For America alum, built her business on the theory is that no classroom is, or should be, an island unto itself.

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She first grew interested in the subject after working as a high-school math teacher.

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Then there was the superstar a young high-school math teacher, in jeans and a green polo shirt.

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The classes will be supervised by a high school English teacher, a middle school Math teacher, and former veterinary technician.

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Tara Whittington, a math teacher at Villa Rica High School near Atlanta, Georgia, who makes hand sanitizer available for her students, considers school closures a waste of time if only one student has H1N1, but supports dismissal if a quarter of the students become ill.

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