The week before Thanksgiving break, a Jefferson Parish science teacher noticed several students in one of her classes had textbook symptoms of…
Because of this, teacherâs aides, like special education and English as a Second Language employees, are having to cover other classes, taking them away from the students theyâre supposed to be helping. In some cases, thatâs meant Individualized Education Plans, tailored legal documents for students with special education needs, are ânot being adhered to,â according to the letter.
âEmployees are exhausted trying to balance all of their duties while also having to pitch in to cover for absent colleagues,â the letter said.