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Celebrating outstanding educators!

Since 2008, the Charles E. Lakin Foundation has honored 64 educators who go above and beyond for their students. This May, four more outstanding teachers will join their ranks and receive a $10,000 award!

Want to help us find the next winners? Nominate an inspiring teacher today!

📅 Deadline: March 31, 2026
🔗 Submit here: www.surveymonkey.com/r/8T87FZX ... See MoreSee Less

Celebrating outstanding educators! Since 2008, the Charles E. Lakin Foundation has honored 64 educators who go above and beyond for their students. This May, four more outstanding teachers will join their ranks and receive a $10,000 award! Want to help us find the next winners? Nominate an inspiring teacher today! 📅 Deadline: March 31, 2026 🔗 Submit here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/8T87FZX

The University of Northern Iowa, in partnership with seven of Iowa's AEAs, is offering a collaborative program to train new school psychologists for high-need, rural schools.

📚 Earn your Ed.S. in school psychology while continuing to work full-time. Choose from a bachelor's track or a master's track depending on your current degree.

🎓 Program Benefits:
- 90% of tuition & fees covered, books provided, travel costs paid
- Internship licensure & national exam fees covered
- Part-time study while working full-time

🤝 Graduates commit to 3 years of service in their AEA after completion.

Learn more about the program at two upcoming Zoom sessions! See the flyer for more information. bit.ly/49Zvlgs ... See MoreSee Less

The University of Northern Iowa, in partnership with seven of Iowas AEAs, is offering a collaborative program to train new school psychologists for high-need, rural schools. 📚 Earn your Ed.S. in school psychology while continuing to work full-time. Choose from a bachelors track or a masters track depending on your current degree. 🎓 Program Benefits: - 90% of tuition & fees covered, books provided, travel costs paid - Internship licensure & national exam fees covered - Part-time study while working full-time 🤝 Graduates commit to 3 years of service in their AEA after completion. Learn more about the program at two upcoming Zoom sessions! See the flyer for more information. https://bit.ly/49Zvlgs

Don't miss out on these upcoming School Safety Professional Learning opportunities!

For more details and to register, click on the links below.

Behavior Threat Assessment & Management Training: ghaea.escworks.com/catalog/session.aspx?session_id=52931

Suicide Risk Assessment Training: ghaea.escworks.com/catalog/session.aspx?session_id=52929 ... See MoreSee Less

Dont miss out on these upcoming School Safety Professional Learning opportunities! For more details and to register, click on the links below. Behavior Threat Assessment & Management Training: https://ghaea.escworks.com/catalog/session.aspx?session_id=52931 Suicide Risk Assessment Training: https://ghaea.escworks.com/catalog/session.aspx?session_id=52929Image attachment

Discover GHAEA’s Physical Media Resources!

From hands-on learning kits and age-appropriate books to STEM materials, interactive games, and cutting-edge tech, we have thousands of resources to support PK-12 students and staff. Our collections make planning easier, lessons more engaging, and learning more meaningful – whether it’s through manipulatives, curriculum labs, simulators, or big book sets.

Explore our library and bring learning to life!

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Discover GHAEA’s Physical Media Resources! From hands-on learning kits and age-appropriate books to STEM materials, interactive games, and cutting-edge tech, we have thousands of resources to support PK-12 students and staff. Our collections make planning easier, lessons more engaging, and learning more meaningful – whether it’s through manipulatives, curriculum labs, simulators, or big book sets. Explore our library and bring learning to life! Have questions or need help booking materials? Contact media@ghaea.orgImage attachmentImage attachment+2Image attachment

As we wrap up the year, our offices will be closed for the holidays from December 24th to January 1st, with an early closing time of 2:30pm on December 23rd.

Wishing our students, families, and community a warm, joyful holiday season and a happy New Year! ... See MoreSee Less

As we wrap up the year, our offices will be closed for the holidays from December 24th to January 1st, with an early closing time of 2:30pm on December 23rd. Wishing our students, families, and community a warm, joyful holiday season and a happy New Year!

What we’re proud of

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Public school districts served

93%

Graduation rate

68%

Students taking PSEO, IB, or AP Courses

39,331

Students served

She's more than just a speech therapist, she has given our child a voice.

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