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  • November 18, 2024

    Improving Special Education outcomes: Iowa’s AEAs role in student success

    For over 50 years, our country has guaranteed students with disabilities the right to a free and appropriate public education… Read More

  • October 23, 2024

    The debate over cellphone use in schools: pros and cons

    The use of cellphones in schools is a hot topic. While cellphones offer many benefits, they also bring challenges. Schools… Read More

  • October 7, 2024

    Understanding Iowa’s new chronic absenteeism law

    Iowa’s new law, effective July 1, 2024, aims to tackle chronic absenteeism bysupporting students who miss 10% or more of… Read More

  • September 11, 2024

    How are Iowa’s Area Education Agencies (AEAs) responding to last year’s legislative changes?

    Welcome back to a new school year! As school buses roll down our local streets, high school stadiums light up… Read More

  • July 15, 2024

    Collaborative success: Central Rivers AEA & New Hartford Elementary celebrate Halle’s speech progress

    Meet Halle – she’s a shining light at New Hartford Elementary School. Crystal Klahsen, Central Rivers AEA Speech-Language Pathologist and… Read More

  • June 10, 2024

    Central Rivers AEA math consultants partner with Denver, Nashua-Plainfield & Tripoli Community School Districts to secure incredible results for students with SOAR

    Denver, Nashua-Plainfield and Tripoli Community School Districts recently shared some exciting data that demonstrates the incredible impact of their collaboration… Read More

  • April 26, 2024

    The Impact of the 2024 Legislative Session on Iowa’s Area Education Agencies: What was cut and how will it impact services?

    As Iowa’s Area Education Agencies (AEAs) approach their 50th anniversary of services to Iowans, they do so in the midst… Read More

  • April 15, 2024

    Early ACCESS – a partnership with Iowa’s AEAs to the state’s earliest learners

    Early intervention can make a difference. No two children develop, grow, and learn in the same way or at the… Read More

  • March 18, 2024

    Bridging Languages, Building Futures: How Iowa’s AEAs Support English Learners and Their Teachers

    Imagine dropping your child off for their first day at their new school. What hopes do you have for them?… Read More

  • January 29, 2024

    AEAs are critical to the success of Iowa’s education system

    In 1974, Iowa legislators, under the leadership of Chuck Grassley, championed a groundbreaking initiative: the creation of the Area Education… Read More