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Empowering Paras to Raise Standards

Sterling School Paras Speak Out to BOE

Sterling School Paras Urge their Board of Ed to Invest in their Workers

June 30, 2009

Our members are standing up to opinion leaders who oppose supporting the public school workforce and decision makers who refuse investing in quality education for the students they serve.

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Our Paraprofessional Council

Sue Boughton and Congressman Murphy

Member Sue Boughton and Congressman Murphy in the ESL Classroom

We held a training session, "Union 101 - Practical Labor Relations for Paras," for rank-and-file members and leaders on May 30 following the last Council delegates meeting.

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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...

 

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Education and Development

Paras at Our Union Hall for Our 2006 Con

Paras at Our Union Hall for Our 2006 Conference

We are moving us forward on a strategic plan to raise wages, build financial security, and improve the working conditions for our state's valued education workers, with a focus on professional development and training.

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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.

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Upcoming Paraprofessionals Events