The recent Des Moines Register Iowa Poll reveals that a majority of Iowans are satisfied with Iowa's AEAs, recognizing their critical role in supporting PreK-12 education, especially in special education. This echoes the recent AEA customer feedback survey results, conducted by Hanover Research. Educators statewide also express high satisfaction with AEA services. These findings affirm the effectiveness and positive impact of our AEAs, reflecting public and educator sentiments.
Despite political debates, the poll reflects strong support for AEAs among Iowans, highlighting concerns about potential changes and emphasizing the effectiveness of AEAs in serving students' needs.