Paraprofessionals

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Welcome to the Paraprofessional Forum!

This community is dedicated to all paraeducators, also known as paraprofessionals, instructional assistants, educational assistants, teacher’s aides, and classroom assistants.

Here, we connect, share resources, and offer support to those working in this essential teaching-related role. Whether you're providing specialized assistance to students or navigating the challenges of the classroom, this forum is your space to learn, grow, and connect with others in the field.

Join us in building a supportive network for paraeducators everywhere!

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Paraprofessionals: As the ‘Backbones’ of the Classroom, They Get Low Pay, Little Support (www.edweek.org)

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Paraprofessionals are known as the backbones of the classroom for their work supporting student learning and well-being. But they report feeling underpaid and overworked—a perennial issue that’s only getting more dire as inflation soars and schools struggle to fully staff classrooms.

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