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Presenter praises new paraprofessional development program as pathway to teaching
Summary
A presenter from the Whitehall School District described a new paraprofessional development program that opened this week, saying it will offer continuing-education routes and help paraprofessionals pursue teaching credentials if funding is available.
The presenter described a paraprofessional development program that opened this week and said it creates a stepping-stone for paraprofessionals pursuing a teaching education. "It was spectacular," the presenter said, adding that there are "really great programs out there" to support continuing education for paraprofessionals.
The presenter said the district will explore funding opportunities to help staff access the program and that 3rd–5th grade teachers are already participating. The comment framed the program as both professional development and a recruitment pathway for future teachers in the Whitehall School District.
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