Mississippi Bend Area Education Agency

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Welcome to Mississippi Bend AEA

The Mississippi Bend Area Education Agency is one of nine area education agencies (AEAs) in the state created by the 1974 Iowa Legislature to ensure all children have equal educational opportunities. AEA's serve as intermediate units providing educational services to local schools.
The Mission of the Mississippi Bend Area Education Agency is to improve teaching and learning for all students through active partnerships and assertive leadership in a climate of mutual respect.

12th Annual Teacher Job Fair (Click for details)

Quad City Mallards Team with Coats for Kids

Drake Masters Program for Aspiring Administrators

Mississippi Bend AEA Staff Member Becomes Certified Listening and Spoken Language Specialist

Scott County Regional Authority Grant Helps Area Children

Iowas AEAs to Provide K-12 Schools with Googles Online Tools

Public Notice: Reorganization of the Preston Community School District and the East Central Community School District

Early Years are Learning Years: Celebrate National Week of the Young Child

PODD, Aided Language Stimulation and AAC

Iowa Core Curriculum Enhances Learning for All Students
The vision for the Iowa Core is to ensure the success of each and every student by providing a world class curriculum. The Iowa Core is designed to improve achievement of all students, preparing them for the world of work and lifelong learning. It identifies the essential content and instruction all students must experience. Find information about the content areas of the Iowa Core at this site: www.corecurriculum.iowa.gov
Mississippi Bend Area Education Agency takes a strong lead in the design and implementation of the Iowa Core in local school districts.
21st Century Education Bibliography (DOC)
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