ESPs Celebrate American Education Week 2010
Unsung Heroes Saluted on Education Support Professionals Day
Schools across the country celebrated Education Support Professionals Day, November 17. ESPs are the first to arrive at school and the last to leave, and schools couldn’t operate without them.
VIDEO: Celebrating ESPs in the School Community
ESPs are an integral part of the school community. Hear why NEA leaders and parents say ESPs are "...the glue that holds it all together."
Download our Guide to Celebrating National ESP Day
NEA's American Education Week is November 14-20 and November 17 is designated for individuals who provide invaluable services to schools are recognized for their outstanding work.
Dave Arnold in his latest column introduces us to a remarkable bus driver. Additionally, he explains that most students define E-S-Ps as "extra special people."
Maryland ESPs Ramp Up Visibility to Save Jobs
Sharon Fischer, president of the Carroll Association of School Employees, said bargaining is coming up this year and district officials are considering staff cuts. “We are going to highlight our work,” says Fischer. “The public needs to know what we do for the students of this district, and what won’t get done if our positions are eliminated.” The ESP local represents 266 Licensed Practicing Nurses, secretaries and clerks and paraeducators.
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