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Question: What is ISEA?

Answer: “The Iowa State Education Association promotes quality public education by placing our students at the center of everything we do while advocating for education professionals." – ISEA Mission Statement.

We represent classroom teachers and other licensed professional staff, school support staff workers, retired teachers, area education agency employees, community college faculty, and future teachers. We are an integral part of the 3 million-member National Education Association. We work together to make sure that Iowa’s 500,000 public school students get nothing short of the best education possible.

Question: What is CREA?

Answer: CREA is the local chapter of ISEA. CREA represents members in the Cedar Rapids Education Association, Cedar Rapids OTA and Kirkwood Faculty Assn.