U. S. Department of Education, Office of Special Education Programs grant project* designed to increase the number of personnel interested in working with people, especially people with disabilities.

Objectives:

• To provide training leading to certification for paraeducators
• To introduce high school students to the field by offering a course and practical experience
• To duplicate the project at other community colleges in the state

For Further Information Contact: Susan Simon Professor/Coordinator 1023 Cedar Hall 319-398-5410 susan.simon@kirkwood.edu

Information on the Sunny Story Scholarship Paraeducator Newsletter