The Heartland AEA Board of Directors meeting scheduled for February 9, 2010 will be held electronically due to inclement weather. The public is still invited to participate. Click here for instructions on how to join the meeting.

Office Closings for February 9, 2010:

• Heartland AEA Knoxville office is closed
• Heartland AEA Newton office is closed

Cancellations for February 8 & 9, 2010:

• Learning-Focused Conversations for Instructional Coaches PM Session has been cancelled
• Heartland Instructional Coaching Academy: Foundational Principles A.M. session has been cancelled
• The Immigration Forum for Tuesday, February 9 has been cancelled, however the Iowa Culture and Language Conference is still being held
• Physiology coaching class cancelled for Monday and Tuesday evenings; class will begin Wednesday, February 10, at 5:00 p.m.

Vincent Selected as Next Chief Administrator of Heartland AEA

Heartland AEA is pleased to announce that Dr. Paula Vincent has been hired as the Agency's new chief administrator. Click here to read more.

IEC 2010 Catalog Now Available

The Iowa Educators Consortium (IEC) has put the finishing touches on its catalog of services and vendors for 2010. Click here for more information.

Heartland AEA Staff Members Support Students Through Tissue Drive

This winter Heartland AEA staff members donated boxes of tissues to area schools as part of their "Heartland Cares" winter activity. Click here to read more.

Heartland AEA Shelter Care Program Earns Grant

Heartland AEA is proud to announce that its Shelter Care Program has won a two-year competitive grant from the Iowa College Access Network and Scholarship America to assist at-risk youth to transition to post-secondary education. Click here to read more.