Stacy MacDonald wants people to know one thing about paraprofessionals at Brockton Public Schools. "A paraprofessional just isn't a teacher's aide... We're not just making copies anymore, like back ...

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 ...

STUDENTS RETURN TO THE CLASSROOM. THE NEW HAMPSHIRE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION IS ATTEMPTING TO SOLVE A STATEWIDE SHORTAGE OF PARA IN NEW HAMPSHIRE SCHOOLS, PARTNERING WITH A COMPANY CALLED 3 TO 1 ...

The Oklahoma Public Schools Foundation is addressing the teacher shortage by offering paraprofessionals a cost-free path to earn their teaching certification through the Teacher Pipeline Program. >> ...

ANN ARBOR, MI -- A new free training program offered by the Washtenaw Intermediate School District aims to give teacher assistants more confidence and experience in helping students in need.

The 2014 Teacher of the Year at St. Theresa Middle School is sixth-grade math and science teacher Gina Cancienne. The 2014 Paraprofessional of the Year at St. Theresa Middle School is Edith ‘Duke’ ...

PLYMOUTH – The recent appointments of dozens of educators had teachers in every classroom when local schools opened for the new year late last month. But as the school year enters its third week, the ...

Paraprofessionals in Brockton, Massachusetts, are demanding a livable wage as contract negotiations with the school district have stalled. Many school aides report working multiple jobs to make ends ...

The Supreme Judicial Court sided with the Boston Teachers Union on Tuesday in a contract dispute over hiring substitute classroom aides that began five years ago. The Boston School Committee must now ...

NEW BEDFORD — The New Bedford Federation of Paraprofessionals/AFT 2378 has filed a legal challenge against New Bedford Public Schools over what members say has been a new addition to job duties for ...