It’s a name they came up with for non professionals to make them sound more important. In this case probably a person with no or very little education or training in the field who was likely just paid to act as the kid’s personal attendant.
... Attendant! That’s the word. That’s what I was. But not a “personal” attendant, you know.
“It’s a name they came up with for non professionals to make them sound more important. In this case probably a person with no or very little education or training in the field who was likely just paid to act as the kid’s personal attendant.”
So basically just an aide?
In some States and Districts yes. In others, no. These broad brush posts with little to no actual knowledge say way more about the poster than anything else.