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Empowering Paras to Raise Standards

Groton IAs & Aides with Kids

Sherry Cutler and Barbara Babonas are Two of Our Union's Newest Members

December 11, 2009

Non-certified support employees in Groton Public Schools have voted to close the achievement gap for students and the economic gap for workers.

Our Paraprofessional Council

Missy Cole at PC with Rep Murphy

Missy Cole Spoke to the Press When Congressman Murphy Visited Danbury Public Schools

Read the minutes from the latest Council meeting and plan to mobilize for the next quarterly meeting where we'll discuss plans for building workplace, community, and political power in 2010.

Delivering Quality Care and Educational Services

Early Connections Teachers at N Region

Our Members Provide Critical Intervention Services to Infants and Toddlers in Need

We are fighting for families of children from birth to age three with developmental delays who need Early Connections services.

Education and Development

Members at 2008 NRCP Conference

Members at the 2008 National Resource Center for Paraprofessionals Conference

We are mobilizing for the SERC paraprofessional conference in Cromwell on Thursday, October 29 and will reimburse members of Chapters representing paras whose local district will not cover registration costs.

Joe Courtney "Walks a Day in My 'Para' Shoes"

Mansfield Paras and Rep Courtney Group

Chapter I112 Mansfield Paraprofessionals Joined by Administration and Board of Ed Members with Rep. Joe Courtney

Read and hear local news media coverage of Congressman Joe Courtney's visit to Mansfield Middle School to 'Walk A Day in My 'Para' Shoes' and learn firsthand the challenges paraeducators face on the job...

 

Paraeducators in Our Schools

Evelyn Roman

Evelyn Roman

Our members working as paraprofessionals for local school boards across the state provide a variety of valued services, from providing one-on-one and group instruction to students, to assisting teachers in the classroom.