Under direction of the board of directors of the area education agency, the administrator of the area education agency shall, in addition to other duties:
 1. Cooperate with boards of directors of local school districts of the area education agency in considering and developing plans for the improvement of the educational programs and services in the area education agency.

Terms Used In Iowa Code 273.4

  • School: means an agency of the state or political subdivision of the state, individual, partnership, company, firm, society, trust, association, corporation, or any combination which meets any of the following criteria:
  • year: means twelve consecutive months. See Iowa Code 4.1
 2. When requested, provide such other assistance as possible to school districts of the area education agency for the general improvement of their educational programs and operations.
 3. Submit program plans each year to the department of education, for approval by the director of the department, to reflect the needs of the area education agency for media services as provided in section 273.6.