Rep. and Dem. Senators discuss in studio how Iowa's new AEA law impact you.
Governor Reynold signed HF 2612 into law, impacting all nine Area Education Agencies (AEAs) in the state. Senators Lynn Evans, a Republican, and Sarah Trone Garriottt, a Democrat came in studio to discuss how this negatively or positively impacts Iowans, and why they disagree on aspects of this bill.
Republicans say this was designed to bring accountability, transparency, and consistency to AEAs, turning over AEA's to local school districts. Democrats say it dismantles and fragments a working system meant to be adaptable, possibly allowing people to fall between the cracks. It's a complicated…
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