Cuts are expected to hit education hard, putting thousands of teacher and teacher aide jobs at risk.

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As a newly single mom in the late 1960s, she worked as a teacher's aide by day and restaurant cook by night.

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That made the call susceptible to electronic eavesdropping by John Martin, a school maintenance man from Fort White, Florida, and his wife Alice, a teacher's aide.

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Pungowiyi's wife Adeline is a teacher's aide with Head Start.

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The swarm of runners nearing the finish line as the clock ticked toward 3 in the afternoon included a medical supply salesman, a teacher's aide, a financial analyst in her 55th marathon, and a cop who would become the last recorded finisher of the 117th Boston Marathon.

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This year there are 11 students, from kindergarten through fourth grade, one full-time teacher and one teaching aide.

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About 10 percent of the students attend regular classes at those schools, with an aide to help them, but 90 percent are in special classes, with student-teacher ratios as small as 1-to-1 and as large as eight students with two aides and one teacher.

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