Paraprofessional Appreciation Day Celebrated on April 3

Paraprofessional Appreciation Day honors paraprofessional educators, also referred to as “paras”, who are instructional assistants or teacher’s aides. Paras perform a variety of teacherrelated jobs and assist teachers in classrooms. They may work with students on activities, oneon- one assignments and reading. Paraprofessionals often work with students with special education needs and a v...