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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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

Before your meeting: Dress professionally. Dress for your video conference the way you would for an in-person meeting. Practice hosting. Zoom is easy to use, but you do not want to explore it’s features during a live conference. Practice scheduling … Continue reading →