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chalk dust

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Noun1.chalk dust - dust resulting from writing with a piece of chalk; "chalk dust covered the teacher's hands"
dust - fine powdery material such as dry earth or pollen that can be blown about in the air; "the furniture was covered with dust"


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They're the dynamos of the blackboard recalled by students years after chalk dust vanishes into daily life.
TOP EDUCATORS PUT YOUNG MINDS FIRST 16 IN L.A. COUNTY NAMED TEACHERS ... by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
The problem is that the chalk dust gets sucked into the various electronics equipment in classrooms, causing them to go ka-put.
E-learning: chalk it up to progress by Goral, Tim / University Business
Chalk Dust is a must-read for classroom teachers and school administrators--a collection of lucid, inspiring, often hilarious (sometimes heartrending) two-page articles about author David Ellison's experiences as a classroom teacher and assistant principal.
Ellison, David. Chalk dust; a teacher's marks by Bryant, Gloria Levine / Kliatt
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