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Update on mailing of contracts

For many years, AEA 267 employees under the Master Contract between the AEA 267 Education Association and the Agency were issued contracts for the following year prior to the beginning of April even if negotiations between the Association and the … Continue reading

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Clarity survey to provide insight into technology use

Clarity is a service of Bright Bytes that all the AEA’s in Iowa offer to local school districts. It provides building and district-wide data regarding technology integration and implementation. The AEA system has been working closely with Clarity to design … Continue reading

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40 year anniversary of AEAs marks improved standards for student support

Submitted by Brent Siegrist, Iowa AEA Executive Director A fortieth birthday is an important milestone in a person’s life. Amid the joke about approaching middle age is the comfort of being a little wiser than a person was just a … Continue reading

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Plan now to help honor our retiring colleagues

Start planning now to attend the upcoming retirement open houses which will be held on May 12th in Cedar Falls, May 13th in Clear Lake, and May 14th in Marshalltown. All celebrations will be from 3:30-5 p.m. In keeping with … Continue reading

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Do you “like” AEA 267 on Facebook? If not, you might be missing out!

The AEA 267 Facebook page is a great place to keep up with news regarding the agency, monthly features about our awesome staff, and to see fun photos of your colleagues. Here are two posts we recently shared that you … Continue reading

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Planning to retire this year?

If you are considering retirement at the end of the 2014-15 year, please let the Human Resources office know as soon as possible. This will help to ensure that plans can be made for future staffing and also to celebrate … Continue reading

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April Board recap

The AEA 267 Board of Directors met on Monday, April 6, 2015 at 4:30 p.m. for a joint board meeting with Hawkeye Community College, Iowa Valley Community College District, and North Iowa Area Community College at Hawkeye Community College in … Continue reading

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Mark your calendar for August 12!

A decision has been made to hold an all-staff meeting on August 12 at the Gallagher-Bluedorn Performing Arts Center (GBPAC) in Cedar Falls. (Please note that this is a change from previously announced sector meeting dates for August.) The reason … Continue reading

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Update on search for new Chief Administrator

This past month, focus group participants, including representatives from all four of the agency’s employee groups along with local superintendents, created a “leadership profile” which details the type of leader the agency is looking for to replace Dr. Roark Horn. … Continue reading

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Social media video celebrates 40th anniversary

Many thanks to Dennis Sinclair who narrated a special video designed to remind legislators and other key audiences about the important contributions of the AEA system over the past 40 years. Have a few minutes? Turn up the volume, sit … Continue reading

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