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ISEA faculty members speak out!
Go to the ISEA Watercooler and see what they were saying at the recent ISEA Community College conference.

NEA Member Benefits
Mary Grace Lee, Iowa's NEA Regional Representative, talks about the new NEA Member Benefits Web site and all it offers ISEA members. Go to the ISEA Watercooler to view the video. Bookmark the new site on your computer and login to be eligible for prizes.

Aaron Eilerts Day of Service and Giving
Aaron Eilerts tragically lost his life in the devastating tornado at Camp Little Sioux on June 11, 2009. To honor his life and work, February 24 is the second annual Aaron Eilerts Day of Service and Giving (his birthday). Read the flyer and learn how his school is participating in service learning on this special day and get your own school involved.

ISEA Legislative Conference
The ISEA Legislative Conference will be held January 8 & 9 at the Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Des Moines Northwest, 4800 Merle Hay Road, 515-278-4755. The conference will begin at 8 p.m. Friday, January 8 and conclude after lunch Saturday, January 9. Sessions will include information on issues and lobbying strategies. For more information download the flyer and registration form. Please coordinate reservations through your UniServ office as some of the units may be funding members who attend the conference. 

IPERS changes considered
Just posted a video on the ISEA Watercooler of Donna Mueller, CEO of IPERS talking to educators about the Benefits Advisory Committee recommendations and the future of the fund.  Sign up to participate or just visit the ISEA Watercooler to see what members are saying. Stay informed about the latest IPERS information by subscribing to the ISEA Hotline.

Practical Parenting Radio Spots
Practical Parenting is an ISEA-sponsored series of tips developed to show how education professionals and communities, by working together, help Iowa's students. Be sure to listen for a Practical Parenting tip on your favorite radio station!

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In Focus
The Video Magazine of the ISEA
In Focus is our way of keeping you informed about what's happening in Iowa education.