Janice Carter and Maira Carmona are longtime teaching assistants in the Hempstead school district, having spent decades in the classroom helping students at Jackson Main School focus and stay on track ...

Teaching assistants are in-demand educational professionals in K-12 public and private schools, as well as in daycare settings. Also referred to as paraprofessionals, paraeducators, teacher aides, or ...

A preschool teacher assistant job applicant was discriminated against because she has cerebral palsy, according to federal authorities. Getty Images/iStock photo A “qualified” job candidate applied ...