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25-9042

Teaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School, Except Special Education

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Assist a preschool, elementary, middle, or secondary school teacher with instructional duties. Serve in a position for which a teacher has primary responsibility for the design and implementation of educational programs and services. Excludes “Teaching Assistants, Special Education” (25-9043).

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