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  • Monthly series: understanding our Strategic Plan (2025-2030)

    As we continue moving forward together, the agency is wrapping up our monthly series designed to help all staff better understand our 2025-2030 Strategic Plan – and, just as importantly, what it means for your work every day. Whether you support students directly, work in operations, provide professional learning, or serve behind the scenes –…

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    June 4, 2026
  • Mileage & expense reimbursements are due July 7

    To help our team provide the best support possible, we kindly ask that you submit your mileage claims on a monthly basis. This regular schedule allows our staff the necessary time to review and approve claims efficiently. Looking ahead, please keep in mind that all mileage and expense reimbursements through June 30, 2026 must be…

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    June 4, 2026
  • Summer hours are now in effect – reminder about communications

    Summer office hours went into effect on Monday, June 1 and offices will be open 7:30 am – 4:00 pm. A reminder to all Central Rivers AEA staff that all offices will be closed on Fridays in June and July. Regular office hours of 8:00 – 4:30 pm, Monday through Friday, will resume on Monday,…

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    June 4, 2026
  • Meet Central Rivers AEA’s Board of Directors

    We appreciate the volunteer efforts of our Central Rivers AEA board! These individuals are the heart of our mission, working behind the scenes to ensure we provide the best possible support for the students, families and educators across our regions. Learn a little more about our incredible board members:

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    June 4, 2026
  • Monthly Zoom updates for CRAEA staff

    If you missed the all-staff update on Tuesday, May 12 via Zoom, the slide deck and recording information can be found below. Resources from 5/12/26:

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    June 4, 2026
  • 2026 retirement celebration recording is now available

    The May retirement celebration/All-Staff meeting recording can be viewed online. Congrats to our retirees!

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    June 4, 2026
  • Updates with Special Education

    Live documents, helpful resources and guides can be found on our staff website.

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    June 4, 2026
  • Updates with Educational Services & Media

    Live documents, helpful resources and guides can be found on our staff website.

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    June 4, 2026
  • Reminder: All-Staff Kick Off is set for August 26

    Please save the date on your calendar for our All-Staff Kick Off on August 26, 2026. While we are still finalizing the official location and details, we look forward to this time of connection and preparation. The meeting will take place at the Cedar Falls office, and all Central Rivers AEA employees are required to…

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    June 4, 2026