Clarification: This story originally mentioned the starting salary for a para at the state portion alone, and it has since been updated to clarify paras also have additional salary paid by their ...

Misericordia University and the Luzerne Intermediate Unit 18 are starting an apprenticeship-style program for special education paraprofessionals to become certified teachers while still working ...

I am writing as a public school special education teacher to highlight and advocate for paraprofessionals who play a vital role in our special education classrooms.

Teachers film their student's reactions as they tell them they inspire them to come to school and teach. Video provided by Metropolitan Omaha Educational Consortium. The Omaha Public Schools district ...

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 ...

Janae Montgomery has walked the halls of the same school building for much of the last 10 years — first as a high school student, then as a paraprofessional and, as of a few months ago, as a special ...

Parents and teachers expressed frustration and concerns with Wrangell School District’s proposal to hire a K-12 librarian at ...

Not long after Kevin Nolasco was hired as a special education paraprofessional at Parkview High School, the buzz started. Reports about the new hire quickly made their way to Parkview Principal Megan ...

That’s why Pennsylvania’s Attract-Prepare-Retain initiative—which personalizes mentoring and support for special education teachers, leaders, and aides who may be isolated in their own districts—could ...