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- noun Plural form of
paraprofessional .
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Examples
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What we've seen so far is that it is teaching jobs, education jobs - sometimes they're called paraprofessionals, special ed helpers in the classroom.
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Under the leadership of Mayor John Lindsay sixteen thousand "paraprofessionals" were hired by the New York City school system and paid with federal community action funds.
Rep. Major R. Owens: Job Emergency: Recommendations One and Two Rep. Major R. Owens 2010
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According to Behforouz, community-based models of care might be overlooked "because much of the care is being delivered by 'paraprofessionals' 'who have not been extensively schooled in the biomedical model and don't practice office-based care."
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According to Behforouz, community-based models of care might be overlooked "because much of the care is being delivered by 'paraprofessionals' 'who have not been extensively schooled in the biomedical model and don't practice office-based care."
THE MEDICAL NEWS 2009
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"Our paraprofessionals are a hardworking group who are a very important part of the education process.
unknown title 2009
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"paraprofessionals," and others in the educational bureaucracy who would champion this discredited method.
Classical Values 2008
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The No Child Left Behind Act of 2001, the federal legislation for standards-based education reform, gives parents the right to know the qualifications of their children's teachers and paraprofessionals.
Franklin Schargel: America's Next Educational Crisis Franklin Schargel 2011
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The No Child Left Behind Act of 2001, the federal legislation for standards-based education reform, gives parents the right to know the qualifications of their children's teachers and paraprofessionals.
Franklin Schargel: America's Next Educational Crisis Franklin Schargel 2011
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The No Child Left Behind Act of 2001, the federal legislation for standards-based education reform, gives parents the right to know the qualifications of their children's teachers and paraprofessionals.
Franklin Schargel: America's Next Educational Crisis Franklin Schargel 2011
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The No Child Left Behind Act of 2001, the federal legislation for standards-based education reform, gives parents the right to know the qualifications of their children's teachers and paraprofessionals.
Franklin Schargel: America's Next Educational Crisis Franklin Schargel 2011
oroboros commented on the word paraprofessionals
The longest common word that can be written entirely in the symbols of chemical elements: PaRaPrOFeSSiONAlS.
--Will Shortz's intro to "Wordplay: A curious dictionary of language oddities" by Chris Cole.
May 17, 2008