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August 2026
Creative Services, Media Services, STEM:
Educational Services & English Learners:
Professional Learning:
- Registration is Open for PLAEA Area-Wide Professional Learning Opportunities
- Ready to Earn Your Paraeducator Generalist I Certification?
- Free CPI Training Available for Iowa School Districts in 2026–27
Special Education, Behavior & Mental Health: