1. Iowa Area Education Agencies iowa Area education agencies are regional service agencies which provide school improvement services for students, families, teachers, administrators and their communities. As intermediate agencies, AEAs offer the kinds of among school districts. The iowa system is widely regarded http://www.iowaaea.org/

About AEAs Statewide Programs Legislation News AEA Directory Board Room I owa Area Education Agencies are regional service agencies which provide school improvement services for students, families, teachers, administrators and their communities. The AEAs work as educational partners with public and accredited, private schools. Agency staff members, school staff and families work together to help all children reach their potential. As intermediate agencies, AEAs offer the kinds of services that can be most efficiently and economically provided on a regional or cooperative basis among school districts. The Iowa system is widely regarded as one of the foremost regional service systems in the country. AEA programs and services fall into nine areas (below) that are defined by state AEA accreditation standards. Specific programs are outlined in each agency's Comprehensive Improvement Plan. School-Community Planning Professional Development Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment Diverse Learning Needs Multicultural, Gender-Fair Media School Technology Leadership Management State Programs QUICK LINKS IEC Iowa Educators Consortium for Cooperative Purchasing of: Athletics and PE Audio/Visual Computers/Peripherals Food Furniture Janitorial Supplies Office Supplies Paper ICAM Iowa Collaborative Assessment Modules

2. Welcome To The National Assembly Of State Arts Agencies Membership organization of the United States' state and jurisdictional arts agencies. Contact the staff, read news or order some publications. New Arts education Report iowa Hosts Creative Economy http//www.nasaaarts.org. Site manager Jill Hauser. Site design Lauren Benson. © National Assembly of State Arts agencies. http://www.nasaa-arts.org/

N EWS FROM NASAA New Hampshire to Host First Gathering of U.S. Poets Laureate For the first time in history, poets laureate from around the nation will gather in New Hampshire April 25-26 for a conference on the role of poetry in society. NASAA Award Nominations Deadline 5/9/03 Nominations are now being accepted and may be made online for NASAA's five annual awards. NASAA Issues New Arts Education Report A new NASAA publication analyzes and summarizes the collective experience of five state-level arts education support networks. Gioia Testifies on 2004 Arts Budget (3/13/03) NEA Chair Dana Gioia presented the president's proposed budget for the arts agency before the House Interior Appropriations Subcomittee. Report Grades States on Tax Structure A recent report by Congressional Quarterly analyzes and grades every state based on tax structure management, adequacy of revenue and equitable treatment of taxpayers. Iowa Hosts Creative Economy Conference The Iowa Department of Cultural Affairs convened business and cultural leaders to explore how the arts can drive economic growth. S TATE S POTLIGHT ... Celebrate National Tourism Week, May 10-18

3. SHEEO Agencies This page contains State Government related links for businesses and citizens. www.iowaccess.org. The State of iowa Community Action agencies, Division of. Community and Consumer Protection Information. Continuing Legal education. Continuous Quality Improvement http://www.sheeo.org/agencies.htm

SHEEO Agencies State Higher Education Agency Contact Information * * Quick Links to SHEEO Agency Websites * * (C) = coordinating board (G) = governing board Jump to: A-D F-K L-M N-O ... V-Regions ALABAMA Dr. Michael Malone, Executive Director (C) Commission on Higher Education P.O. Box 302000 Montgomery, Alabama 36130-2000 Fax: 242-0270 mmalone@ache.state.al.us www.ache.state.al.us ALASKA Diane Barrans, Executive Director (C) Alaska Postsecondary Education Commission 3030 Vintage Boulevard Juneau, Alaska 99801-7109 Fax: 465-3293 diane_barrans@acpe.state.ak.us www.state.ak.us/acpe Dr. Mark Hamilton, President (G) University of Alaska System 202 Butrovich Building Fairbanks, Alaska 99775-5560 Fax: 474-6342 sypres@alaska.edu info.alaska.edu ARIZONA Dr. Linda J. Blessing, Executive Director (G)

4. Iowa Department Of Education - Organizational Chart Search. org Chart. Grants RFP. educational Partners. VSA Arts of iowa.Area education agencies (AEA). School Budget Review Committee (SBRC). http://www.state.ia.us/educate/org.html

Search Org Chart Contact Info Services ... State Board Organizational List and Chart Divisions, Bureaus and Teams State Board of Education Office of the Director Division of Community Colleges and Workforce Preparation Bureau of Community Colleges and Career and Technical Education ... Bureau of Food and Nutrition Educational Partners VSA Arts of Iowa Area Education Agencies (AEA) School Budget Review Committee (SBRC) Division of Library and Information Services Iowa Public Television Division of Vocational Rehabilitation Services Board of Educational Examiners ... Iowa Communications Network (ICN) Iowa Center for Career and Occupational Resources (ICCOR) Iowa Association of School Boards (IASB) for and for indicates a link which leaves the IDOE site Send licensure questions to Licensure Send general questions to General Send web technical questions to Webmaster © 2003 Iowa Department of Education

5. Iowa Agencies, Government Offices And Other Resources For People Who Are Disable iowa COMPASS is iowa's statewide information and referral service for on over 9500local, state, and national agencies and programs. education and employment. http://www.disabilitytraining.org/iowa-resources.html

Home Announcements Calendar Olmstead ... Resources The contributors to this web site strive to provide reliable information. However, understanding of what constitutes excellence in the many fields related to disabilities, and of how best to provide training in these fields, is constantly changing. Every day, experience and research expand knowledge. For these reasons, neither the authors nor the University of Iowa nor any other party involved in creating the Disabilitytraining.org site warrants that the information it contains is in every respect accurate or complete. Nor are they responsible for errors, omissions, or the results obtained from the use of this information. We encourage you to seek multiple sources of information and to discuss the information you find here with others, including other providers of training relevant to people with disabilities. The following sites are not part of our website, and we have no control over their content or availability. Press the Back button on your browser to return to this page after visiting these resources. Press Home to return to our starting page.

6. Calendar Of Education, Training, Conferences For Disability Training Conferences, continuing education, speakers, and other events of interest to people who are disabled, Category Society Disabled Conferences...... to Arlys Thompson, InService education Coordinator, Center Hawkins Drive, iowa City,iowa 52242, arlys of behaviors within residential and vocational agencies; http://www.disabilitytraining.org/calendar.html

Home Announcements Calendar Olmstead Organizations Possibilities Resources ... Topics Audience: Individuals Families Professionals, providers, volunteers See also this calendar of Iowa events related to the Olmstead Decision and Iowa Mental Health/Developmental Disability Commission meetings. This calendar includes both Iowa events (city in parentheses) National events Add this page to your favorites or bookmarks. Topics Advocacy, awareness, inclusion April 17: Collaborative Negotiations April 23: Self Determination With and For Individuals with Significant Cognitive Disabilities and Their Families May 7: What are the Threats to Self-Determination? May 22: Self-Determined Transition Planning: What Happens After the Meeting? June 10: Voting: Everyone Must Have a Voice April 29: Olmstead Real Choices Consumer Task Force (West Des Moines) June 3-5: ADA Symposium July 7-10: P.H.A.T. Leadership Camp for high school students with disabilities (Council Bluffs) July 25-29: Advocacy Everyone’s Responsibility July 29: Olmstead Real Choices Consumer Task Force Education April 10-11 : Annual Wisconsin Conference on Augmentative Alternative Communication and Assistive Technologies: Technology and Literacy for All June 3-7: Postsecondary Disability Training Institute June 25-26: Very Special Arts: Arts, Culture, and Literacy

7. Redirect Index/Search. org Chart. Grants P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Area education agencies Community Colleges Colleges and Universities © 2003 iowa Department of education http://www.state.ia.us/educate/links

8. Links To State Education Agencies Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut Delaware FloridaGeorgia Guam Hawaii Idaho Illinois Indiana iowa Kansas, Kentucky Louisiana http://www.nasbe.org/SEA_Links/SEA_Links.html

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9. Official Home Page | The State Of Iowa This page is the Official Home page for the State of iowa and your gateway to the many State of iowa citizen and business resources offered by the State of iowa. Community Resources. Counties. education. Executive. Health Safety iowa's Homeland Security. Translate This Site. State Government agencies and State of iowa Quarter Committee has http://www.iowaccess.org/

What's New Help Desk and FAQs Events Calendar Feedback or Questions ... Home SITE MENU Skip Navigation Links Most Popular Moving to Iowa Finding a Job Traveling Iowa Email the Governor ... Lottery Results Online Services Online Now Statistics ROI Program Online Court ... Forms Portal Browse by Topic Agriculture Business Cities Community Resources ... US Government Directories Elected Officials State Employees Site Utilities View Site Awards View Site Stats Browser Check SEARCH ct Search for a Website Search all State documents online Visitors Center Iowa's Homeland Security Wartime Related Information Privacy - Security - Identity Translate This Site ... State Government Agencies and Resources A - Z (or use Browse by Topic) Online Services Send Us Feedback Iowa Pictures and Capitol QuickTime VR Tour Iowa Weather About This Site Free Internet Browsing Find free access points to the Internet today.

10. IDLA Home of life throughout iowa, the United States, and the world. Among the constituentswe represent and serve are K12, area education agencies, higher education http://www.idla.org/

IDLA Board Members IDLA Bylaws ... Home Page Welcome to the IOWA DISTANCE LEARNING ASSOCIATION The Iowa Distance Learning Association is a non-profit association formed to promote the development and application of distance learning to education and training. It is comprised of professionals serving learners in all walks of life throughout Iowa, the United States, and the world. Among the constituents we represent and serve are K-12, area education agencies, higher education, continuing education and corporate training. You can JOIN NOW and be a member of Iowa's premier distance learning organization. As a member of IDLA you'll have the opportunity to network with other distance learning professionals, attend the annual conference, receive the quarterly newsletter and submit or read articles posted on the web site. You will also receive a monthly email with links to exiting new information in distance education. Our Mission Our goal is to bring together professionals in distance learning areas from education, corporate training, government and military organizations to share our experience, knowledge, and expertise to better serve lifelong learners.

11. State Education Agencies State education agencies. iowa Department of education Grimes State Office BuildingEast 14th education Policy Institute, PMB 294, 4401A Connecticut Ave., NW http://www.educationpolicy.org/StateAgencies.htm

Home Reform Briefs Newsletter Pubs List ... E-mail EPI State Education Agencies In most cases, these addresses and links are to state departments of education. The corresponding web sites vary, but often include information about: academic programs accreditation requirements adult education bilingual education charter schools curriculum demographic data dropout rates E-rate education directories education grants education legislation education reform education technology funding and financial data governmental relations home instruction items in the news job opportunities parental involvement personnel publications school laws school lists school to work/career special education standards development state boards of education state educational resources state teacher certification student performance student services vocational education A B C D E F G H I J K L M N ... P Q R S T U ... W X Y Z Territories States Alabama Alabama Department of Education Gordon Persons Office Building 50 North Ripley Street P.O. Box 302102 Montgomery, AL 36130-2101 FAX: (334) 242-9708 URL: http://www.alsde.edu

12. Iowa typical funding sources used in iowa are those Even Start, Head Start, Special education,Part H rather than fragmentation across agencies; improve consistency http://www.ncrel.org/sdrs/pbriefs/93/93-3io.htm

NCREL's Policy Briefs Integrating Community Services for Young Children and Their Families Report 3, 1993 Pathways home page Contents Previous section ... Next section Iowa Statewide Directives The Iowa General Assembly formed the Child Development Coordinating Council (CDCC) in 1988 to promote child development services to young children and families at-risk. CDCC administers $4.6 million to establish quality child development programs in 57 sites, including Head Start, public schools, and nonprofit centers. Parent education and support programs have been established in 12 sites. The cross-agency council ensures the development, delivery, and promotion of high-quality, family-centered early childhood services for all of Iowa's children and families. The Iowa Day Care Advisory Committee has identified program and funding streams across agencies to enable subcommittees to make more informed policy decisions and has forged a much closer link between the agencies of education, health, and human services. Legislation The Primary Program: Growing and Learning in the Heartland , documenting the value of family and community partnerships to the health, education, and well-being of younger children.

13. Iowa including community colleges, area education agencies, the state Technology's rolein the transformation of education. Funding. In addition, iowa needs a funding http://www.ncrel.org/sdrs/pbriefs/94/94-3io.htm

NCREL's Policy Briefs Toward a Technology Infrastructure for Education: Policy Perspectives I Report 3, 1994 Previous section Next section Contents Pathways ... home page Iowa Local Efforts Iowa's education standards require the board of education in each LEA to "adopt a plan for the efficient and effective use of technology in the instructional program." This plan "shall provide for the understanding and use of current technology by staff and students and shall include a procedure to review the district's utilization of technology as a teaching and learning tool." Technical assistance in the development of these plans is generally provided by the educational services and media personnel of Iowa's intermediate education agency, the AEA Area Education Agency. State Efforts At the state level, the following efforts are being made: The State Board of Education's "strategic plan" includes an objective addressing "instructional technology," which declares that "the power of technology will be harnessed in Iowa schools and community colleges to help students learn." The Department of Education has appointed a technology commission to develop "a clear and compelling vision for using technology to transform the education system at the building, district, area and state levels to support the teaching and learning process." This commission will conduct policy and practice analyses and provide a forum for addressing issues in technology.

14. ChristieVilsack.org In 2003, with the help of iowa’s Area education agencies and volunteer organizations,the First Lady will provide to iowa’s 40,000 kindergartners a http://www.christievilsack.org/verizon_literacy/books_kindergartners.html

IOWA STORIES 2000 Iowa Literacy Champions About the Program Books for Kindergartners Sponsors Verizon Reads Literacy Communities About the Program All Iowa Reads 2003 Peace Like a River Discussion Sites Participating Libraries ... How to volunteer Media Blitz Literacy Brochure PSA's Chuck Offenburger Adoption: An Interview with Governor Vilsack ... Interesting Literacy Links Special Events State Fair Celebrity Storytelling Contest Pass the Book Ragbrai - Ride and Read Across Iowa Spring Fling ... Inaugural Gown INDEX Search Book Club Reading with Rosie Cookbook ... First Lady Teas Books for Kindergartners Bells Goes to the Fair In the spring of 2002, First Lady Christie Vilsack gave a paperback version of the alphabet book I is for Iowa to every kindergartner in the state. Mary Ann Gensicke wrote the book, and Lonna Nachtigal illustrated it. Iowa State Press published this special edition that highlights the people, places, events, and products unique to Iowa.

15. Education, Technology Library Science Professional Directory of State Higher education agencies Includes state departments of Boardof education Indiana Department of education iowa Department of http://falcon.jmu.edu/~ramseyil/org.htm

16. Guide / Funding / Overview iowa nonprofit and taxexempt organizations; schools; area education agencies;local,county, state and federal governmental agencies; and tribal council are http://www.culturalaffairs.org/iac/guidebook/gb07.htm

FUNDING PROGRAMS Site Index Funding Resources About Us ... Other Funding Sources QUESTIONS? Contact staff Monday through Friday between the hours of 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. The office is closed weekends and state holidays. We encourage you to e-mail your questions. Riki Saltzman Riki.Saltzman@dca.state.ia.us Bruce Williams Bruce.Williams@dca.state.ia.us Funding programs and brief descriptions are listed below. Click on each grant program name for more detailed information about the program. A link to the program's application form is available on the program's page. However, for the Operational Support Grant you must directly contact the program coordinator for the application form. Funding is offered through the Iowa Arts Council with the intent to integrate the benefits and enjoyment of the arts into the lives of all Iowans. The Council offers funding in the form of grants and scholarships to many individuals and organizations throughout the state. Funding for the Iowa Arts Council and its programs is provided by the State of Iowa and the National Endowment for the Arts, a federal agency.

17. ACEM profit institution supporting the mission of the Area education agencies. For completeinformation, visit the iowa Educators Consortium website www.iecia.org. http://www.acem-ia.org/

PDF files on this web site require Adobe Acrobat Reader to view and print them. Adobe Access is a tool that allows users who are blind or visually impaired to read a document in Adobe PDF format. ACEM and Iowa AEA AV CO-OP Join the Iowa Educators Consortium " Click here " to go to the new IEC website. On July 1, 2002 the AEA Collaborative for Educational Media, ACEM, and the Iowa AEA CO-OP purchasing programs for Audio-Visual and Computer Supplies will become part of the Iowa Educators Consortium. The IEC will offer purchasing programs in the following areas during the 2002/2003 school year. Arts and Crafts Athletics and PE Audio-Visual Food Janitorial Office Supplies Nursing Supplies Paper For complete information, visit the Iowa Educators Consortium website (active October 1) www.iec-ia.org

18. Stateline.org: Title I To Local Education Agencies, Fiscal Year 2001-2002 Home Data education Facts Title I To Local education agencies TitleI to Local education agencies, Fiscal Year 20012002 iowa, 61,732,442. http://www.stateline.org/fact.do?factId=241681

19. Stateline.org: Education Title I To Local education agencies, according to a Census Bureau report on publiceducation. Florida Georgia Hawaii Idaho Illinois Indiana iowa Kansas Kentucky http://www.stateline.org/issue.do?issueId=124

20. Iowa Internet Links default.html Council of State Science Supervisors http//www.csss.org; http//info.niacc.cc.ia.us;Western iowa Technical Community Area education agencies. http://www.iowa.net/links/

Iowa Online (sm) , P.O. Box 555, Indianola, IA 50125 Click on graphic to visit site. Table of Contents State and Local Government Cities Public Libraries Attractions and Events ... Other Links Also available: Ames Lab Iowa Internet Links by City (Iowa cities and towns with Internet access) Web development by Infoplex Communications IowaNet, iowa.net, Iowa Information Network, Iowa Online, Alternative Iowa, and Silicon Prairie are trademarks and service marks of Silicon Prairie Communications. All rights reserverd. served... State and Local Government Des Moines Water Works Des Moines - http://www.dmww.com Iowa Army National Guard Johnston Iowa City - http://165.206.175.1 Iowa Legislative News Service Iowa City - http://ialaw.giant.net Iowa Public Television Johnston ) (home of Iowa Database - http://www.iptv.ia.gov League of Women Voters Mount Vernon - http://lwvia.cornell-iowa.edu State of Iowa Des Moines - http://www.state.ia.us Department of Health Services - http://www.idph.state.ia.us Department of Natural ResourcesGeological Survey Bureau - http://www.igsb.uiowa.edu Legislature - http://www.legis.state.ia.us

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