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paraprofessional

[par-uh-pruh-fesh-uh-nl] / ˌpær ə prəˈfɛʃ ə nl /




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“I just want to be independent,” said Rhonda Edreich, a 75-year-old retired school paraprofessional who works out five days a week with a trainer.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

The other was a close friend, Stefanie Robinson, a paraprofessional who worked with students with severe disabilities, including those requiring help with feeding and diapering.

From Salon ● Sep. 19, 2024

The paraprofessional received $150,000 from the Economic Injury Disaster Loan program and spent the money on a trip to Las Vegas and purchases at Louis Vuitton, Macy’s and other retailers, according to the complaint.

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 30, 2022

Huland, a paraprofessional in San Francisco, said he arrived downtown just before 6 a.m. to scope out some deals.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 25, 2022

At my son’s school, special education teachers are not paid the same as their general education counterparts, and there are many open paraprofessional positions, because of low pay and no benefits.

From New York Times ● Mar. 5, 2022


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