Thank You for all your hard work and dedication to your students and Region 15.     IEA leads the way in SOS rally, march                                                4/21/2010         "The habits we form from childhood make no small difference, but rather they make all the difference." – Aristotle   We learn... 10% of what we read 20% of what we hear 30% of what we see 50% of what we both hear and see 70% of what is discussed 80% of what we experience personally 95% of what we teach to someone else – William Glasser   "Do not train children to learning by force and harshness, but direct them to it by what amuses their minds, so that you may be better able to discover with accuracy the peculiar bent of the genius of each." – Plato   "Bob, where do you want to eat?" – Al Siegert   “There’s no feeling like seeing children’s eyes brighten up as they discover a world of opportunity.”- Reg Weaver Please contact us with any and all of your ideas. Your input is always welcome and we look forward to hearing from you.

Legislative Action !  Find & Contact Your Legislators   Quick Links - Nat. EducationAssociation - Illinois Education Association - Illinois State Board of Education - Teachers' Retirement System - U.S. Department of Education - Illinois General Assembly   Dennis Van Roekel NEA President    Region 15 Council Schedule   Dinner   5:00 p.m. — 6:00 Business   6:00 p.m. – 7:00   HANK’s Farm Restaurant Highway 71 Ottawa IL 61350   Meeting Dates:   2009-2010   September 23 October 21 Nov ?, 2009 Exec Cmt TBA December 2 January 13, 2010 February 24 March 18 to 20 IEA RA April 14 May 19