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October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month!

October is Cybersecurity Month! Check out these four easy ways to stay safe online: When you receive any suspicious communications: Stop and think before you click! Reach out to the Help Desk at 319-273-8231 or at helpdesk@centralriversaea.org if you have … Continue reading

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Educational Directory for 2024-25 is available online

The Educational Directory for 2024-25 has been updated and can be viewed and downloaded on the agency website under About Us > Directory of Services.

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Congratulations to our staff with 35 & 30 years of service!

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Updates with Special Education

ACHIEVE Reminders – we are partnering with Keystone AEA to help with ACHIEVE data. This list provides you with the data tech assigned to each district and their contact information as well as the person responsible for the SIS within … Continue reading

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Updates with Educational Services & Media

Here is the Harvest guidance information for Ed Services. Please be sure to go back and log for July 1. If you did not have service in a particular week, you can simply press “submit for week” at the bottom … Continue reading

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AEA Task Force application process now available

Iowa Iowa Legislature has published the application process for the AEA Task Force legislated by House File 2612. According to Code, the task force will be composed of the following voting members who are appointed by the legislative council to … Continue reading

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Staffing Numbers Reported in the Media

Some of you may have noticed that as the school year has gotten underway, media outlets have been requesting interviews with many of the AEAs to follow up on the implementation of HF2612 to see what the immediate impact has … Continue reading

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The new statewide AEA professional learning registration system has launched

Iowa’s AEAs have launched a new, more user-friendly AEA Professional Learning Registration System! While the new system will have separate sites for each AEA and AEA Learning Online, you’ll still have access to courses from all AEAs and find the … Continue reading

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AEA resource sharing message for all staff that deliver professional learning

If you deliver professional learning and are asked to share resources you’ve developed, please use this system-wide response: “We currently don’t have open access to share our resources. The AEA system is seeking legal clarification and guidance on our proprietary … Continue reading

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Monthly Zoom updates for CRAEA & Keystone AEA staff

A monthly Zoom update for both Central Rivers AEA and Keystone AEA staff is planned for the second Thursday of each month, beginning August 29, 2024 through May 8, 2025, from 4:00-4:30 pm. The Zoom link for these meetings has … Continue reading

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