Awards
- Administrator of the Year recipients

Contact SAI/About SAI
- Staff e-mail addresses
- Executive Committee and Representative Council members
- Map to SAI office

Corporate Partners
- Corporate partnership listing
- Corporate partnership application (PDF)

Events
- Calendar of SAI events
- National Conference dates

Government Relations
- State Legislation
Legislative Update
SAI Legislative Platform
Review Bills from the House and Senate
Iowa Department of Education Legislative Update
Find Your Legislator
Contact Your Legislator

- Federal Legislation
House
Senate
Write to Congress
Federal Legislative Action Center

- News
Join the Public Education Advocacy Network!
Visit myiowaschools

Join SAI
- Regular and Associate Membership application and information
- Aspiring Administrator Membership application and information
- Corporate partnership application (PDF)

Leadership
- Administrators as Instructional Leaders: An Iowa Perspective
- Board-Superintendent Partnership: A Precious But Fragile Bond
- Choosing Your Next Educational Leader
- Hiring a Building Principal
- Iowa Standards for School Leaders
- Evaluation Processes/Instruments
Teachers
Principals
Superintendents
- Making Sense of Leading Schools: A Study of the School Principalship
- MetLife Survey of the American Teacher, 2003: An Examination of School Leadership- Rolling Up Their Sleeves: Superintendents and Principals Talk About What's Needed to Fix Public Schools
- Survival Guide for School Administrators
- Values-based Budgeting

- Recent studies on leadership:
How Leadership Influences Student Learning
Balanced Leadership: What 30 years of research tells us about the effect of leadership on student achievement
Role of Principal Leadership in Increasing Teacher Retention: Creating a Supportive Environment

Legal Issues
- Child Custody/Records Information
- Employee Background Checks
- Expulsion Documents
- Good Conduct Policy
- Legal Matters Surrounding Students' Sexual Orientation and Gender Indentity
- Open Meetings Law - Sunshine Advisory Bulletins
- Reaction to ISEA's "Career Development, Performance Review and Intensive Assistance for Career Teachers"
- Residency/Enrollment Guidelines
- Sample Handbook Language Re: Threats of Violence
- Sample Letter to Selected Candidate for Teaching/Administrative Position
- Special Education Students and the Alternative School
- Student Harassment Prevention Resource Materials
- Student Records: The Permanent Student Record, The Cumulative Student Record and Special Education Records
- Teacher Evaluation Information
- Transfer Student Inquiry Form

Consult Your Attorney Article Index

Links
Links of interest to educators

Newsletter
Archived issues of the SAI Report beginning September 1998

Resources
- Behavior and Discipline
- Bullying
- Career Opportunities
- Early Childhood Education
- Good News About Schools
- Help for Schools
- High School Reform
- IPERS
- Leadership
- Leading Change
- No Child Left Behind
- Professional Development
Iowa Professional Development Model
Alignment of the Models Currently Emphasized in Iowa Education
- Recommended Reading
- Rural Education
- School/Business Partnership Guidelines
- School Crisis Response Initiative
- Special Education Basics
- Survival Guide for School Administrators
- Technology
Integrating Technology into Schools
Technology and Learning
- Works in Progress: A Report on Middle and High School Reform Programs

The Survival Guide for Iowa School Administrators
- Instructional guides built around major areas of administrator responsibilities