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Growing Strong: Aspen's Journey with GPAEA

Through the collaborative efforts of Great Prairie AEA's dedicated professionals and Aspen's resilient spirit, she continues to defy expectations and inspire those around her. As she continues to grow and flourish, Aspen serves as a shining example of courage, resilience, and the boundless possibilities that lie ahead for children like her.

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  • GPAEA Board of Directors Zoom Meeting – April 10 at 7:45 AM

  • Josephine: From Challenges to Advocacy

  • The Cornerstone – April 2024

How we help educators, students & families

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    Birth to 21

    From the moment a child is born the AEA is there.

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    Supportive Staff

    We are caring partners that deliver accountable services.

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    Family Connections

    Resources, specialized training and support helps families in their efforts to reduce barriers to their students' learning.

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    Professional Learning

    We provide professional tools and learning experiences to support the implementation of evidence-based curriculum, instruction, and assessment.

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GPAEA By the Numbers

49

years of service

35,000+

children and students served birth to age 21

2,700+

teachers & administrators served

32

32 public school districts and 9 accredited non public schools

I work very closely with many of the providers at GPAEA, and they are very helpful. If I have a question, they always do their best to answer it as soon as they can, and if they don't know the answer, they always find out for me.

Special Education Teacher