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[SIZE=1][SIZE=1][SIZE=2]Job related experience is required.[/SIZE]
[SIZE=1][SIZE=2]Targeted job related education that meets organization’s prerequisite requirements.
[/SIZE][/SIZE][SIZE=2]60 college semester hours or successful completion of state approved exam[/SIZE] As applicants or employees are recommended for Educational Assistant positions with the District they are required to fulfill the highly qualified requirements for Paraprofessionals. Such requirement must be met before the check-in or transfer process begins. Such requirements are identified on the Arizona Highly Qualified Paraprofessional Attestation form and include: A secondary school diploma or GED
AND Two years of study or 60 credit hours at an accredited institution of higher education (100 level courses or higher) OR A passing score on an ADE-approved assessment: ParaPro, ACT WorkKeys, or Master Teacher’s Para Educator Learning Network.
[/SIZE][/SIZE]For those in BOLD does that mean with a passing grade of "C" or better and does "a secondary school diploma" mean a high school diploma? [SIZE=1][SIZE=1]
Yes, secondary school diploma is a high school diploma. A GED is the equivalent, an exam taken by people who dropped out before finishing high school and want to return to finish.