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Welcome to Great Prairie Area Education Agency
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This double issue is packed with great stories and announcements. Make sure to view or download this issue to learn about the how AEAs have impacted lives for 35 years, changes to the Special Education Procedures Manual, our partnerships with local schools and much more!
Click here to view The Cornerstone online and comment.
Click here to download a PDF version of The Cornerstone.
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Iowa Area Education Agencies (AEAs) are celebrating 35 years of service to children, families, educators, and communities. Through voluntary mergers in recent years, Iowa’s AEAs currently total 10, and will become a total of nine with the merger of Green Valley and Loess Hills AEAs on July 1, 2010.
Click here to learn more and participate in the AEA Customer Survey.
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Search and view professional development videos from the comfort of your classroom!
For the past year Great Prairie AEA staff members have been collecting and creating videos to model strategies and initiatives used in southeast Iowa classrooms.
Click on GPAEA TV in the upper right hand to begin accessing videos!
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Follow GPAEA on Twitter! http://twitter.com/gpaea
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Students, parents, employees and others doing business with or performing services for the Great Prairie Area Education Agency are hereby notified that this agency does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, age, national origin, sex, religion, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or disability in admission or access to, or treatment in, its programs and activities. The agency does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, age, national origin, sex, religion, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or disability in admission or access to, or treatment in, its hiring and employment practices. Any person having inquiries concerning the agency’s compliance with the regulations implementing Title VI, Title VII, Title IX, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), § 504 or IOWA CODE § 280.3 is directed to contact: Educational Equity/Section 504/Special Education Programming, Matt Mitchell, Regional Special Education Director, Great Prairie Area Education Agency, 3601 West Avenue Road, Burlington, IA 52601, 319-753-6561 x1103 or 800-382-8970 x1103; Educational Equity/MCGF/Title IX Gender Equity/Title VI Race and National Origin Equity/Title III ELL, Dona Goettsche, Director of Instructional Services, Great Prairie Area Education Agency, 2814 North Court Street, Ottumwa, IA 52501, 641-682-8591 x5221 or 800-622-0027 x5221; or Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Hiring and Employment Practices, Greg Manske, Human Resources Director, Great Prairie Area Education Agency, 3601 West Avenue Road, Burlington, IA 52601, 319-753-6561 x1217 or 800-382-8970 x 1217, who have been designated by the agency to coordinate the agency’s efforts to comply with the regulations implementing Title VI, Title VII, Title IX, the ADA, § 504 and IOWA CODE 280.3 (2007).
Burlington Office:
3601 West Avenue Road,
Burlington, IA 52601,
319-753-6561 or
800-382-8970
FAX: 319-753-1527
Ottumwa Office:
2814 N. Court Street,
Ottumwa, IA 52501,
641-682-8591 or
800-622-0027
FAX: 641-682-9083
E-Mail comments to: comments@gpaea.k12.ia.us
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