Iowa

Contact Information

777 Third Street
Des Moines, Iowa 50309
Phone: (515) 471-8000
Fax: (515) 471-8017
www.isea.org

State Leaders

President

Tammy Wawro (7/15/15 - 7/14/18) (R)
W: 515-471-8014
tammy.wawro@isea.org

Vice President

Mike Beranek (7/15/15– 7/14/18)
C: 515-865-3172
Bluereality@hotmail.com

Treasurer

Tom McLaughlin (5/12/16 – 5/13/17)
C: 712-326-8557
tvmclaughlin@cox.net

Executive Director

Mary Jane Cobb (9/1/08)
W: (515)-471-8011
maryjane.cobb@isea.org

Quick Facts

Salary Info

Beginning Teacher Salary: $32,895
Average Teacher Salary: $50,634

Job Market

Greatest need in special education, ESL, math, and physics. View current job openings.

Certification requirements

Iowa Board of Educational Examiners
(515) 281-3245

NEA-Retired

Retired Contact

Peri Van Tassel
State Staff Liaison for Retired
Iowa State Education Association
777 Third Street
Des Moines, IA 50309-1301

W: (515) 471-8061
F: (515) 471-8049
Peri.Vantassel@isea.org

Retired President

Anne Travis

Student Program

State Student Leader

Kim Boxleiter

Student Organizers

Colleen Heinz
Phone: (515) 471-8056
Colleen.heinz@isea.org

Kevin McDermott
(563) 556-1693
kmcdermott@isea.org