Iowa’s AEAs Enter a New Era: Changes as the 2024-25 School Year Begins
Educators can expect to see some changes as the new school year gets underway Legislation passed during the 2024 legislative session has ushered…
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July 1, 2024: Important Changes in Mandatory Reporter Training
New legislation has driven a change in Mandatory Reporter training in Iowa. Effective July 1, 2024, all staff licensed through the…
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Glade Recognized for Innovation in Technology Consulting
Jeff Glade, digital learning consultant at Heartland AEA, was recently awarded a “20 to Watch” award from the International Society for Technology in Education…
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NASP Recognizes Heartland AEA for Excellence in School Psychology Services
The National Association of School Psychologists (NASP) has recognized Heartland AEA for achieving the Proficient level in the Excellence in School Psychological Services…
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The Vital Role of AEAs in Mental Health Support
By Statewide AEA Well-being Team As students across the state of Iowa arrive at their school buildings each day, they are met by educational staff…
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Iowa’s AEAs: Providing Services Children, Families & Educators Deserve
Since the Governor’s bill was introduced last week, we’ve heard loudly from our partners in education — teachers, school administrators, parents and even…
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Region 7 Early ACCESS Staff Honored for Commitment to Families
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Warren & Upah Honored for Unwavering Support of Children
Stacey Warren School Social Worker of the Year Stacey Warren, SEBMH Lead, was recently honored by the Iowa School Social Workers’ Association as their 2023…
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Back for 2023-24: Behavior Support Community of Practice
Based on feedback and district requests, the Behavior Support Community of Practice (CoP) will be continuing in the 2023-24 school year! The intention of the…
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Congratulations to Our 2023 Retirees!
Congratulations to our 2023 retirees! Thank you for helping us improve the learning outcomes and well-being of children and youth in our service area! Enjoy…
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