Starting this year, students who are enrolled in Orientation to Teaching II class will be offered a paraprofessional test, allowing them to be certified by the time they graduate high school. The ...

Paraprofessionals – also called teacher assistants, paraeducators and teacher aides – work with students individually or in small groups to augment learning and enforce classroom rules and to assist ...

ACT has announced the creation of an assessment system to help schools meet a key requirement of the No Child Left Behind Act. The "WorkKeys Proficiency Certificate ...

Diane Loupe is a former journalist turned educator. In this piece, she talks about the obstacles in the path of metro residents seeking to take the test to become a classroom paraprofessional. By ...