ACT has announced the creation of an assessment system to help schools meet a key requirement of the No Child Left Behind Act. The "WorkKeys Proficiency Certificate ...

Paraprofessionals could prove they meet the qualification standards in the “No Child Left Behind” Act of 2001 without taking a written assessment, according to preliminary guidelines released by the ...

QUINCY --John Wood Community College will offer the ACT WorkKeys test to help paraprofessionals meet the requirements of the No Child Left Behind Act. The test will be administered from 4 to 7 p.m.

WESTFIELD — The School Committee voted unanimously to approve an agreement with the Westfield Education Association Unit D paraprofessionals at its meeting on Jan. 24, increasing both starting pay and ...

Diane Loupe is a former journalist turned educator. In this piece, she talks about the obstacles in the path of metro residents seeking to take the test to become a classroom paraprofessional. By ...