Iowa's AEAs reduce staff by 12% due to a new law signed by Governor Kim Reynolds, aiming to increase school funding accountability.

Iowa's Area Education Agencies (AEAs) have reduced staff by 12% for the new school year, resulting in 429 fewer employees, according to statehouse Democrats. This change is due to a new law signed by Governor Kim Reynolds, which aims to increase accountability and provide more funding directly to schools. Critics argue that this could lead to reduced services and uncertainty for school districts and AEAs.

August 29, 2024
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