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2023 Board Meeting Materials

Month Agendas Minutes December Dec. 12 Meeting Dec. 12 Meeting November Nov. 28 Meeting Nov. 14 Meeting Nov. 28: No quorum/no minutes Nov. 14 Meeting October Oct. 31 Meeting…

New Digital Resources Coming for 2022-23!

Six New Resources Will be Available Iowa’s AEAs provide students and educators with no-cost access to high-quality, vetted digital instructional resources. They are proud to announce their lineup of resources for the 2022-23 school year (beginning Aug. 1, 2022), including six new offerings! Students, educators and parents have 24/7/365 access…

Iowa’s Standards for School Leaders

Background In November 2020, the Iowa State Board of Education adopted the Professional Standards for Educational Leaders as Iowa’s new standards for school leaders (ISSL). These new Standards took effect July 1, 2021. Iowa Standards for School Leaders A representative team of administrators from different…

It’s School Board Recognition Month — Thank You to Our Board for “Leading Through Uncharted Waters!”

Over the past year, leadership at the board table has come with challenges and decisions no one could have anticipated. School boards, including AEA boards, have made tough choices that impact the health and safety of students, staff and the school community while continuing to prioritize student achievement and educational…

English Learners

English Learners (ELs) are one of the fastest-growing populations in our schools. They comprise about six percent of the student population in Iowa schools and speak almost 140 languages. At Heartland AEA, we serve approximately 4,000 ELs who speak a variety of diverse home languages. Program Overview To meet…

Substitute Authorization

How do I obtain a substitute authorization? Substitute Authorization Requirements A substitute authorization may be issued by the Iowa Board of Educational Examiners to an individual who:  Has successfully completed the course, Substitute Authorization Course (see Step 1 below)…

Course History & Transcripts

Transcripts for Current Courses Transcripts are available when your course has ended and the instructor has closed the course. AEA Professional Learning Registration System Transcripts for Courses Before August 2024 Visit the AEA Transcript Generator for transcripts for courses…

Mission, Vision & Values

Heartland AEA has a distinct mission and core values. Staff members strive every day to fulfill the Agency’s mission and make a difference in people’s lives. Heartland AEA also has four student achievement goals that drive its continuous improvement efforts. Our Mission To improve the…

Policies

The Agency is governed by the policies listed below as approved by its Board of Directors. Series 100 - Educational Philosophy 100 – Mission Statement 101 – Educational Equity 102 – Bullying & Harassment…