def is_teacher(uid=None):

    user = get_user(uid=uid)
    return user.get('teacher', False)
:raises: :exc:`DownloadFailure` If data cannot be
dataset/ETHPy150Open IceCTF/ctf-platform/api/api/user.py/is_teacher--crossover with--dataset/ETHPy150Open ros-infrastructure/rosdep/src/rosdep2/sources_list.py/download_rosdep_data