学生たちに

to the students

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to the students 学生たち means “students” or “the students,” with たち marking a plural group. に marks the recipient or target of an action, such as speaking, explaining, or asking.
JA: 先生は学生たちに宿題を説明した。
EN: The teacher explained the homework to the students.

彼は学生たちに彼の考えわかってもらうことが困難だとわかった

He found it difficult to make the students understand his ideas.

学長学生たちに次のように語りかけた

The university president addressed the students as follows.

教授は学生たちに優秀な研究を求める

The professor expects excellent research from the students.

学生たちに車を押すのを手伝ってほしいと言われた

The students asked me to help push the car.