Louisiana Paraeducator Career Data
Paraeducator Career Data By State Map
The Paraeducator Career Map houses a variety of paraeducator related data, including 
policy guidelines, standards and requirements for each of the 50 states (if they exist and are readily available). Current information was collected through internet searches of state department of education websites and other national websites targeting state resources. In some cases, data was also collected and/or verified through phone calls to state department of education staff or others who work in the field.
| Department of Education | Louisiana State Department of Education |
| Department of Education Paraeducator Webpages | Louisiana Highly Qualified Definition for Paraprofessionals |
| Education Statute *Effort was made to provide the most direct link to paraeducator policy. |
Louisiana Paraprofessional Programs |
| Hiring Qualifications | Louisiana Highly Qualified Definition for Paraprofessionals |
| Standards/Guidelines | Not Found |
| Paraeducator Title(s) *Found on State DOE Website or in State Education Statute. |
Paraprofessional |
| Other Paraeducator Titles | Not Found |
| Paraeducator Handbooks | ParaPros Make the Difference! Guidelines for using parapros to support inclusive practices. |
| Paraeducator Training Programs | Coming Soon! |
| Other State Resources/Webpages | Not Found |
