• Computer Science Grant benefits Iowa kids, teachers

    Iowa’s nine Area Education Agencies have received computer science grant funding from the Iowa Department of Education that will provide close to $1 million in… Read More

  • Tips for Special Education Teachers

    The Family & Educator Partnership shares family-friendly IEPs tips and more in the FEP Newsletter: Tips for Teachers March 2022. Read More

  • Accelerated Learning to Fill the Gaps

    Join us in Fort Dodge from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. on June 28.   Suzy Pepper Rollins is an author, consultant, and educational innovator. Her mission… Read More

  • 2022-23 CPI Training Dates

    Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) training can best be described as nonviolent crisis intervention training designed to teach best practices for managing difficult situations and disruptive… Read More

  • Creative Services is ready create your yearbooks & planners

    Yearbooks are a great way to help preserve school memories. Let Prairie Lakes AEA Creative Services help you create and print your yearbook project. Read More

  • Physics Competition scheduled – March 24

    Prairie Lakes AEA and Iowa Central Community College are excited to host a regional physics competition for 2022! Here are the key details: What: PLAEA Regional… Read More

  • Career Exploration VR: Take advantage of this new opportunity from Prairie Lakes AEA!

    Want to immerse your secondary students into careers, but not sure where to start? Prairie Lakes Area Education Agency has a solution for you: Career… Read More

  • Become a Youth Mental Health First Aider 

    The National Council of Mental Wellbeing has released new curriculum for Youth Mental Health First Aid and we are excited to share it… Read More

  • Suicide Risk Assessment Workshop is June 28

    Bring your school or district team to learn best practice in suicide risk assessment procedures and begin development of a your schools suicide… Read More

  • New Changes to the Computer Science Curriculum & Professional Development Grant

    In addition to the new maximum potential award of $50,000 (up from $30,000) and the removal of equal grade band distributions, as of Feb. Read More