Paraprofessional Monica Espinosa speaks against privatization.
School district teachers’ aides showed up in force at the Feb. 17 Board of Education meeting to tell the board just what they thought of yet another proposal to outsource their jobs.
In a nutshell: Not much.
Over the course of more than two hours, the paraprofessionals and their supporters took the podium during the meeting’s public portion to warn the board that any attempt to privatize their jobs would harm students and would leave them without enough employees to fill all the positions.
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