General Info

Founded in 1975, the Heartland Area Education Agency works in partnership with public and accredited private schools to provide educational programs. It serves preschool children, students, families, educators and communities. The agency is funded by federal and state aid, legislatively controlled property tax, grants and course tuition, as well as the sale of a range of educational products. It offers an educational program that includes instruction in science, reading and math. The Heartland Area Education Agency assists in the development of speech, occupational and language skills. It also provides consulting services. The agency conducts various classes, workshops and training sessions. It employs more than 12,000 teachers and administrators and serves over 129,000 students. The Heartland Area Education Agency is located in Indianola, Iowa.