Oklahoma paraprofessionals provide critical student services — but many are barely making ends meet

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School support staff received a statewide pay raise after the 2018 Oklahoma Teacher Walkout, but while teacher pay remains a major legislative priority, support staff pay hasn’t. StateImpact’s Beth Wallis reports many paraprofessionals, who often provide critical support to students with disabilities, live paycheck to paycheck.

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Oklahoma paraprofessionals provide critical student services — but many are barely making ends meet

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