Winter 2021 School Leader Update Available

The Winter 2021 School Leader Update from the Iowa Department of Education is available. In this issue:

• Moving forward
• Register for Emerging Educators Academy at Drake University Jan. 22
• Does your student want to serve on the Iowa State Board of Education?
• Nominate a mathematics, science or computer science teacher for top honor
• Future Ready Iowa: Accelerating Learning webinar series
• Iowa Exchange Visiting Teachers from Spain Program
• Serving nonpublic school English Learners
• Student Reporting in Iowa
• Does your district have the next Iowa Teacher of the Year?
• Career and Technical Education Year 3, Comprehensive Local Needs Assessment

 Our Mission 

To improve the learning outcomes and well-being of all children and youth by providing services and leadership in partnership with families, schools and communities. 

Our Goals

• Increase learning growth for students
• Decrease the gap in achievement
• Increase annual graduation rates
• Increase gateways to post-secondary success

 

HAA Will Not Meet in February, Superintendents to Attend IASB Day on the Hill Feb. 1

The Heartland Administrators' Association (HAA) will NOT meet on Feb. 1 so superintendents can participate in IASB's Day on the Hill. The next regular HAA meeting will be held on March 1. Look for an agenda and more details coming soon.