Paraprofessionals are an invaluable resource in a partnership that strengthens instructional support and enhances student success.

PITTSFIELD — Berkshire Community College will offer a six-week para educator training course this fall, running Sept. 8 through Oct. 17 at BCC’s main campus, 1350 West St. Classes will be held from 9 ...

Maria Romero has always wanted to be a teacher, but after her son was diagnosed with autism, her focus was on meeting his needs. Years later, she’s now realizing her career dream thanks to a UNLV ...

NASHUA – Three dozen special education paraprofessionals should be heading to city schools soon to help meet student needs. This week, school board members authorized spending $395,080 to hire 36 ...

POCATELLO, Idaho (KIFI) – More than 35 paraprofessionals working in the Pocatello/Chubbuck School District 25 are set to receive full-tuition scholarships awarded by the Idaho State University College ...

Bethany Clarke, 29, is a paraprofessional based in Rochester, New Hampshire. She started working in special education in schools in February 2021 to supplement her income. The work can be draining, ...

Thanks to a lesser-known provision of the No Child Left Behind Act, some school paraprofessionals-- or teachers’ aides--are subject to their own rules for becoming “highly qualified.” Many school ...

BROOKLYN, Ohio -- For the better part of two decades, paraprofessional Patricia Volk has been working in a Brooklyn School special education classroom. Her efforts were recently recognized by the ...

ROCKFORD — Paraprofessionals have one of the more demanding jobs in education, and with a shortage in classrooms everywhere, children are getting less quality education, said Rockford United Labor ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. For the past 22 years, Debra Tew has worked with middle school students as a paraprofessional.

LA FARGE, Wis. (WKBT) — A La Farge paraprofessional was honored Thursday for her contribution to special education in our area. Amanda Nemec has worked in La Farge for seven years. She was named a ...