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R.I. Gen. Laws § 16-11.2-1. “Teacher assistant” defined
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The term “teacher assistant” as used in this chapter is deemed to include any person employed to provide instructional or other direct services to students (and/or their parents/legal guardian) under the supervision and direction of the classroom teacher or other appropriately-ce…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 16-11.2-2. General qualifications of teacher assistants
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No person shall be employed as a teacher assistant in any school supported in whole or in part by public funds unless he or she shall: (1) Be of good character as verified by the employer; (2) Hold a high school diploma or general equivalency diploma; (3) For any person hired aft…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 16-11.2-3. Continued professional development of teacher assistants
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(a) As a condition of continued employment every person employed as a teacher assistant shall participate in ongoing professional development. (b) Each school district or institution employing teacher assistants shall maintain records on a teacher assistant’s completion of: (1) T…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 16-11.2-4. Prior experience
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Any person employed as a teacher assistant on August 5, 1996 shall not be required to meet the requirement set forth in § 16-11.2-2(2) and (3), but shall meet all other requirements imposed by this section no later than August 5, 1996.