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November 4, 2025

Turning Challenges into Growth: Hope for Parents, Teachers & Students

Challenging behaviors can be frustrating and exhausting, often leaving adults doubting their ability to manage the moment. Yet behind every… Read More

October 1, 2025

Tools That Talk: How Assistive Technology Is Opening Doors for Students

Imagine a classroom where every student, no matter their ability, can fully participate, talk, and learn. Thanks to new developments… Read More

September 16, 2025

Lead the next chapter at Central Rivers Area Education Agency

Central Rivers Area Education Agency (CRAEA) is inviting an exceptional leader to serve as our next Chief Administrator serving over… Read More

Iowa’s AEAs: Doing what matters most for Iowa’s kids

For nearly 50 years, Iowa’s Area Education Agencies (AEAs) have provided a wide range of services designed to help students… Read More

April 15, 2025

Iowa Association of Area Education Agencies (IAAEA) seeks higher ed partner to offer graduate credit for professional learning

The Iowa Association of Area Education Agencies (IAAEA) is seeking proposals from higher education entities to provide graduate credit for… Read More

December 5, 2024

Revolutionizing Education: How Central Rivers AEA is Empowering Schools to Harness the Power of Artificial Intelligence

Artificial intelligence (AI) is an integral part of modern life. Tools like Siri, Alexa, and Google Assistant have become everyday… Read More

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