“The student was returned to school and the student’s parents were contacted and informed of the situation,” Principal Robin Moreira writes of the incident, which occurred on the afternoon of Wednesday, Feb. 4. “I want to assure you that both the student and the paraprofessional are safe.”
A school paraprofessional is often called a teaching assistant or aide.
Superintendent of Schools Kevin Mulvey told The Patriot Ledger that the incident occurred around dismissal time, when the paraprofessional stepped outside with the student to take a break…