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Paraeducators working in Michigan schools who aspire to become special education teachers can now achieve their goals through Alma College’s newly launched bachelor of arts program. Specifically ...

Nattalee Larimore works Oct. 29 with Emma Torres, 16, at Linn-Mar High School in Marion. Larimore, who graduated in May from Linn-Mar, was part of the Teacher and Paraeducator Registered ...

EVERETT — Paraeducators, wearing the purple and blue colors of their unions, lined the perimeter of the Everett Public Schools offices Tuesday to call for livable wages. Dozens of workers — ...

Could Harry Potter have defeated Voldemort without the skill and support of Hermione Granger and Ron Weasley? Not a chance. Can you imagine Lucy without Ethel? It’s unthinkable. While main characters ...

More than 4,000 paraeducators will receive significant financial help from the state if they have a high-deductible health plan, state officials announced Tuesday. The money will be in the form of 74% ...

SPOKANE, Wash. - If you are looking for a way to get your foot in the door of the public education industry, Spokane Public Schools might have the perfect opportunity for you. On Thursday, Oct. 19, ...

Richland School District this week began the process of reassigning dozens of basic paraeducators to new jobs as part of a cost-cutting effort to trim $3 million in spending this school year. A total ...

PORT ANGELES — A standing-room crowd of more than 100 paraeducators and their supporters filled a Port Angeles School District meeting to press the board for a 3.7 percent pay increase, remuneration ...

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles School District and the union representing paraeducators failed to come to a contract agreement after a second straight day of bargaining Monday, closing schools again ...

MOUNT VERNON, Wash. — The Mount Vernon School District canceled its second day of school Wednesday, and will close again Thursday, after not reaching a contract agreement with the paraeducators union.