Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Education
Why This Matters
This resolution expresses the House of Representatives' support for fair compensation, benefits, and working conditions for school paraprofessionals and education support staff.
If you work as a paraprofessional or education support staff, this resolution supports your right to fair pay and benefits.
Who this affects
Paraprofessionals · Education assistants · Bus drivers · Food service workers
What does this resolution do?
1This resolution calls for fair wages for over 3 million paraprofessionals and education support staff in schools.
2It emphasizes the need for access to affordable healthcare and benefits for these workers.
3The resolution highlights job security issues faced by many education support staff who are often rehired annually.
4It recognizes the important role these staff play in supporting students and creating positive school environments.