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Links for Education Paraprofessionals
National Clearinghouse for Paraeducator Resources
Sponsored by the Center for Multilingual, Multicultural Resources at USC, offers links to research and an e-mail discussion group.
NEA Paraeducator Handbook
Online information source for paras includes information on professional development, collective bargaining and laws and regulations.
National Resource Center for Paraprofessionals in Education and Related Services (NRCP)
Based at Utah State University, the NRCP's mission is to "address policy questions and other needs of the field, provide technical assistance and share information about policy questions, management practices, regulatory procedures, and training models that will enable administrators and staff-developers to improve the recruitment, deployment, supervision, and career development of paraprofessionals."
Project Para
A program of the University of Nebraska at Lincoln, offers free online self-study for paras and the teachers with whom they work.
Review & Practice
An online manual to help you prepare for the ETS ParaPro test. From the NEA.
Roles for Education Paraprofessionals
A 1997 publication of the U.S. Dept. of Education, includes profiles of exemplary programs.
Understanding How ESEA Affects Paraprofessionals
An overview of how the new regulations will affect paras, as well as a series of NEA brochures, available online, with tips for educational staff on responding to provisions of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act.