{ "city": "Iowa City Community School District", "state": "IA", "page": "https://mytown.theboringparts.com/city/bd-ia-iccsd/", "attribution": "MyTown / The Boring Parts — CC BY 4.0. Summaries AI-generated from official sources.", "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/", "generated": "2026-08-20", "upcoming": [], "recent": [ { "date": "2025-04-25", "body": "Teacher Quality Committee Meeting", "headline": "Committee discusses teacher quality plans and the 2025-26 budget", "summary": "The committee will review current collaborative, building, and curriculum plans for the 2024-2025 year. Members will also discuss the 2025-26 budget allocations and potential membership changes.", "agenda_url": "https://go.boarddocs.com/ia/iccsd/Board.nsf/PRINT-AgendaDetailed?open&id=DG3N7V5E9B6F", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://go.boarddocs.com/ia/iccsd/Board.nsf/PRINT-AgendaDetailed?open&id=DG3N7V5E9B6F" }, { "date": "2025-04-22", "body": "Policy & Governance Committee Meeting", "headline": "Policy committee reviews non-instructional operations policies", "summary": "The Policy & Governance Committee will review the 700 Series policies on Non-Instructional Operations (Business) and discuss policy primers. The committee will also vote on approving the March 25, 2025 meeting minutes. No final board action is taken at this committee meeting.", "agenda_url": "https://go.boarddocs.com/ia/iccsd/Board.nsf/PRINT-AgendaDetailed?open&id=DD7M4F596A7D", "minutes_url": "https://go.boarddocs.com/ia/iccsd/Board.nsf/BD-GetMinutes?open&id=DD7M4F596A7D", "source": "https://go.boarddocs.com/ia/iccsd/Board.nsf/PRINT-AgendaDetailed?open&id=DD7M4F596A7D" }, { "date": "2025-04-22", "body": "Regular Meeting of the Board of Directors", "headline": "Board to set public hearing and bid opening for City HS athletic office remodel", "summary": "The board will hear community comment and an education showcase from Lemme Elementary Drama Club, then vote on a consent agenda. Items include approval of accounts payable, personnel changes, open enrollment requests, student data privacy agreements with Renaissance Learning and NoodleTools, and an interagency agreement with Community & Family Resources for substance use evaluations. The board will also set a public hearing for May 13, 2025, and a bid opening for May 15, 2025, for the City High School Athletic Director's Office Remodel Project.", "agenda_url": "https://go.boarddocs.com/ia/iccsd/Board.nsf/PRINT-AgendaDetailed?open&id=D4PNJG595EC0", "minutes_url": "https://go.boarddocs.com/ia/iccsd/Board.nsf/BD-GetMinutes?open&id=D4PNJG595EC0", "source": "https://go.boarddocs.com/ia/iccsd/Board.nsf/PRINT-AgendaDetailed?open&id=D4PNJG595EC0" }, { "date": "2025-04-22", "body": "Board Work Session", "headline": "Board to discuss Fine Arts Study", "summary": "The Iowa City Community School District Board will hold a work session to discuss a Fine Arts Study presentation. No votes or decisions are expected; this is a discussion-only session. The meeting follows the regular board meeting.", "agenda_url": "https://go.boarddocs.com/ia/iccsd/Board.nsf/PRINT-AgendaDetailed?open&id=DF7QVC6B1F3C", "minutes_url": "https://go.boarddocs.com/ia/iccsd/Board.nsf/BD-GetMinutes?open&id=DF7QVC6B1F3C", "source": "https://go.boarddocs.com/ia/iccsd/Board.nsf/PRINT-AgendaDetailed?open&id=DF7QVC6B1F3C" }, { "date": "2025-04-15", "body": "Education Committee Meeting", "headline": "Education committee to hear CASL program and 1:1 device deployment presentations", "summary": "The committee will elect a chair, approve prior minutes, and receive presentations on the CASL program and the 1:1 device deployment model. No binding votes are scheduled; the meeting is for discussion and information gathering.", "agenda_url": "https://go.boarddocs.com/ia/iccsd/Board.nsf/PRINT-AgendaDetailed?open&id=DFKVGT80BABD", "minutes_url": "https://go.boarddocs.com/ia/iccsd/Board.nsf/BD-GetMinutes?open&id=DFKVGT80BABD", "source": "https://go.boarddocs.com/ia/iccsd/Board.nsf/PRINT-AgendaDetailed?open&id=DFKVGT80BABD" }, { "date": "2025-04-08", "body": "Operations Committee Meeting", "headline": "Operations Committee to discuss Horn Elementary remodel and Keith Haring mural", "summary": "The Operations Committee will discuss the Horn Elementary remodel, specifically a Keith Haring mural. The meeting also includes approval of previous minutes and setting the next meeting date. All other items are procedural.", "agenda_url": "https://go.boarddocs.com/ia/iccsd/Board.nsf/PRINT-AgendaDetailed?open&id=DEWLUG58140F", "minutes_url": "https://go.boarddocs.com/ia/iccsd/Board.nsf/BD-GetMinutes?open&id=DEWLUG58140F", "source": "https://go.boarddocs.com/ia/iccsd/Board.nsf/PRINT-AgendaDetailed?open&id=DEWLUG58140F" }, { "date": "2025-04-08", "body": "Regular Meeting of the Board of Directors", "headline": "Board to approve open enrollment, personnel, and data privacy deals", "summary": "The Iowa City Community School District Board will hold a regular meeting with a consent agenda including approval of minutes, accounts payable, personnel changes, open enrollment applications, and several student data privacy agreements (SDPAs) with Follett, Teaching Books, School Specialty, and Zaner Bloser. Public comment and updates from student representatives and the ICEA are also scheduled.", "agenda_url": "https://go.boarddocs.com/ia/iccsd/Board.nsf/PRINT-AgendaDetailed?open&id=D4PNCD578A2B", "minutes_url": "https://go.boarddocs.com/ia/iccsd/Board.nsf/BD-GetMinutes?open&id=D4PNCD578A2B", "source": "https://go.boarddocs.com/ia/iccsd/Board.nsf/PRINT-AgendaDetailed?open&id=D4PNCD578A2B" }, { "date": "2025-03-25", "body": "Regular Meeting of the Board of Directors", "headline": "Iowa City School Board approves nutrition contracts and facility project dates", "summary": "The Board of Directors met to approve a consent agenda including vendor renewals and personnel items. The board also scheduled public hearings and bid openings for two elementary school projects.", "agenda_url": "https://go.boarddocs.com/ia/iccsd/Board.nsf/PRINT-AgendaDetailed?open&id=D4PN8D56C763", "minutes_url": "https://go.boarddocs.com/ia/iccsd/Board.nsf/BD-GetMinutes?open&id=D4PN8D56C763", "source": "https://go.boarddocs.com/ia/iccsd/Board.nsf/PRINT-AgendaDetailed?open&id=D4PN8D56C763" }, { "date": "2025-03-25", "body": "Policy & Governance Committee Meeting", "headline": "Committee reviews open enrollment, student expression, restraint policies", "summary": "The Iowa City Community School District's Policy & Governance Committee will meet to approve minutes from February 25, 2025, and review several policies from the 500 and 600 series. Policies under review include open enrollment transfers, student expression and publication, interviews by outside agencies, and physical restraint and seclusion of students. This is a committee review that informs future board action, not a final decision.", "agenda_url": "https://go.boarddocs.com/ia/iccsd/Board.nsf/PRINT-AgendaDetailed?open&id=DD7M2W59311F", "minutes_url": "https://go.boarddocs.com/ia/iccsd/Board.nsf/BD-GetMinutes?open&id=DD7M2W59311F", "source": "https://go.boarddocs.com/ia/iccsd/Board.nsf/PRINT-AgendaDetailed?open&id=DD7M2W59311F" }, { "date": "2025-03-25", "body": "Special Board Meeting - Public Hearing on Proposed Property Tax Levy FY26", "headline": "Public hearing on proposed FY26 property tax levy", "summary": "The Iowa City Community School District Board is holding a public hearing on the proposed property tax levy for fiscal year 2026. The board set the hearing date on March 11, 2025, and notice was published on March 7, 2025. No other business is scheduled for this special meeting.", "agenda_url": "https://go.boarddocs.com/ia/iccsd/Board.nsf/PRINT-AgendaDetailed?open&id=DD8NDQ5F774E", "minutes_url": "https://go.boarddocs.com/ia/iccsd/Board.nsf/BD-GetMinutes?open&id=DD8NDQ5F774E", "source": "https://go.boarddocs.com/ia/iccsd/Board.nsf/PRINT-AgendaDetailed?open&id=DD8NDQ5F774E" }, { "date": "2025-03-11", "body": "Board of Directors Closed Session: Iowa Code Iowa Code 21.5(1)(j)", "headline": "Board enters closed session for real estate discussion", "summary": "The Iowa City Community School District Board of Directors is holding a closed session under Iowa Code 21.5(1)(j) to discuss the purchase or sale of real estate. The meeting is entirely procedural with no public action items.", "agenda_url": "https://go.boarddocs.com/ia/iccsd/Board.nsf/PRINT-AgendaDetailed?open&id=DEER8R6C9FF0", "minutes_url": "https://go.boarddocs.com/ia/iccsd/Board.nsf/BD-GetMinutes?open&id=DEER8R6C9FF0", "source": "https://go.boarddocs.com/ia/iccsd/Board.nsf/PRINT-AgendaDetailed?open&id=DEER8R6C9FF0" }, { "date": "2025-03-11", "body": "Operations Committee Meeting", "headline": "Operations Committee to discuss student transportation RFP", "summary": "The Operations Committee will discuss a Request for Proposals (RFP) for student transportation services. The agenda includes approval of previous meeting minutes and setting the next meeting date. This is primarily a discussion item with no decisions scheduled.", "agenda_url": "https://go.boarddocs.com/ia/iccsd/Board.nsf/PRINT-AgendaDetailed?open&id=DE2LXF58AE30", "minutes_url": "https://go.boarddocs.com/ia/iccsd/Board.nsf/BD-GetMinutes?open&id=DE2LXF58AE30", "source": "https://go.boarddocs.com/ia/iccsd/Board.nsf/PRINT-AgendaDetailed?open&id=DE2LXF58AE30" }, { "date": "2025-03-11", "body": "Regular Meeting of the Board of Directors", "headline": "Board to vote on raising pay-to-ride bus fees to $675", "summary": "The Iowa City Community School District Board of Directors will vote on a consent agenda that includes raising pay-to-ride bus fees for 2025-2026 from $650 to $675, setting a March 25 public hearing on the proposed FY26 property tax levy, approving a $115,000 change order for Hills Elementary asbestos abatement, and authorizing a consulting agreement for cognitive coaching training.", "agenda_url": "https://go.boarddocs.com/ia/iccsd/Board.nsf/PRINT-AgendaDetailed?open&id=D4PN2H55FA4C", "minutes_url": "https://go.boarddocs.com/ia/iccsd/Board.nsf/BD-GetMinutes?open&id=D4PN2H55FA4C", "source": "https://go.boarddocs.com/ia/iccsd/Board.nsf/PRINT-AgendaDetailed?open&id=D4PN2H55FA4C" }, { "date": "2025-02-25", "body": "Teacher Quality Committee Meeting", "headline": "Teacher Quality Committee reviews professional development and TQ plans", "summary": "The committee is discussing the development of collaborative, building, and district-level Teacher Quality (TQ) plans. The meeting includes a review of project completions and an information session on district planning for 2024-2025.", "agenda_url": "https://go.boarddocs.com/ia/iccsd/Board.nsf/PRINT-AgendaDetailed?open&id=DE2PMP65512F", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://go.boarddocs.com/ia/iccsd/Board.nsf/PRINT-AgendaDetailed?open&id=DE2PMP65512F" }, { "date": "2025-02-25", "body": "Policy & Governance Committee Meeting", "headline": "Committee to review student and general district policies", "summary": "The Policy & Governance Committee will meet to review the 500 Series policies regarding students and updates to the 100 Series policies. The committee will also vote to approve minutes from the January 28, 2025 meeting.", "agenda_url": "https://go.boarddocs.com/ia/iccsd/Board.nsf/PRINT-AgendaDetailed?open&id=DCZK8Y50B4E0", "minutes_url": "https://go.boarddocs.com/ia/iccsd/Board.nsf/BD-GetMinutes?open&id=DCZK8Y50B4E0", "source": "https://go.boarddocs.com/ia/iccsd/Board.nsf/PRINT-AgendaDetailed?open&id=DCZK8Y50B4E0" }, { "date": "2025-02-25", "body": "Regular Meeting of the Board of Directors", "headline": "Board holds public hearing on Mercer Park field improvements project", "summary": "The Board will hold a public hearing on plans for the 2025 Mercer Park Field Improvements Project, with bids due March 11. The consent agenda includes a 28E agreement with the City of Iowa City for continued use of Mercer Field ($5,000), a change order for Lucas Elementary sidewalk and storm improvements ($6,970), and approvals for personnel, accounts payable, and open enrollment. Item 7 (Appendix 9) covering capital project updates and approval requests was withdrawn from the consent agenda and approved separately.", "agenda_url": "https://go.boarddocs.com/ia/iccsd/Board.nsf/PRINT-AgendaDetailed?open&id=D42R6Q66BDAB", "minutes_url": "https://go.boarddocs.com/ia/iccsd/Board.nsf/BD-GetMinutes?open&id=D42R6Q66BDAB", "source": "https://go.boarddocs.com/ia/iccsd/Board.nsf/PRINT-AgendaDetailed?open&id=D42R6Q66BDAB" }, { "date": "2025-02-25", "body": "Board of Directors Exempt Session: Negotiations", "headline": "Board enters closed negotiations session", "summary": "The Iowa City Community School District Board of Directors is meeting in a closed exempt session for negotiations with employee organizations, as permitted under Iowa Code Chapter 20.17(3). No public business or decisions are on the agenda.", "agenda_url": "https://go.boarddocs.com/ia/iccsd/Board.nsf/PRINT-AgendaDetailed?open&id=DDJSY974EDAB", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://go.boarddocs.com/ia/iccsd/Board.nsf/PRINT-AgendaDetailed?open&id=DDJSY974EDAB" }, { "date": "2025-02-18", "body": "Education Committee Meeting - CANCELLED", "headline": "Education committee meeting cancelled for Feb 18", "summary": "This meeting of the Iowa City Community School District Education Committee has been cancelled. No business was conducted.", "agenda_url": "https://go.boarddocs.com/ia/iccsd/Board.nsf/PRINT-AgendaDetailed?open&id=DD5MC25A879F", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://go.boarddocs.com/ia/iccsd/Board.nsf/PRINT-AgendaDetailed?open&id=DD5MC25A879F" }, { "date": "2025-02-11", "body": "Operations Committee Meeting", "headline": "Operations Committee to discuss cybersecurity", "summary": "The Iowa City Community School District Operations Committee will hold a meeting on February 11, 2025. The agenda includes a discussion item on cybersecurity. Other items are procedural: call to order, approval of January 14 minutes, and setting the next meeting date.", "agenda_url": "https://go.boarddocs.com/ia/iccsd/Board.nsf/PRINT-AgendaDetailed?open&id=DDJJ724BBC1B", "minutes_url": "https://go.boarddocs.com/ia/iccsd/Board.nsf/BD-GetMinutes?open&id=DDJJ724BBC1B", "source": "https://go.boarddocs.com/ia/iccsd/Board.nsf/PRINT-AgendaDetailed?open&id=DDJJ724BBC1B" }, { "date": "2025-02-11", "body": "Regular Meeting of the Board of Directors", "headline": "Board to approve consent agenda with facility projects and data privacy agreements", "summary": "The Iowa City Community School District Board of Directors will consider approval of the consent agenda, which includes accounts payable, personnel changes, open enrollment, data privacy agreements for Packback and IXL, and a public hearing date for Mercer Park field improvements. A public hearing for the Court Street Project is also scheduled.", "agenda_url": "https://go.boarddocs.com/ia/iccsd/Board.nsf/PRINT-AgendaDetailed?open&id=D42R3D66436D", "minutes_url": "https://go.boarddocs.com/ia/iccsd/Board.nsf/BD-GetMinutes?open&id=D42R3D66436D", "source": "https://go.boarddocs.com/ia/iccsd/Board.nsf/PRINT-AgendaDetailed?open&id=D42R3D66436D" }, { "date": "2025-01-28", "body": "Policy & Governance Committee Meeting", "headline": "Policy committee reviews employee policies and IASB updates", "summary": "The Policy & Governance Committee will meet to elect a chair, approve previous minutes, and review several employee-related policies, including the 400 Series and multiple IASB sample policy updates. They will also discuss policies on board member development training and compensation. No final decisions are expected at the committee level.", "agenda_url": "https://go.boarddocs.com/ia/iccsd/Board.nsf/PRINT-AgendaDetailed?open&id=DACSD4721FC9", "minutes_url": "https://go.boarddocs.com/ia/iccsd/Board.nsf/BD-GetMinutes?open&id=DACSD4721FC9", "source": "https://go.boarddocs.com/ia/iccsd/Board.nsf/PRINT-AgendaDetailed?open&id=DACSD4721FC9" }, { "date": "2025-01-28", "body": "Regular Meeting of the Board of Directors", "headline": "Board to vote on $169,500 dust collector bid for South East Middle School", "summary": "The board will consider a consent agenda that includes approval of a $169,500 low bid from The Prull Group for a dust collector system at South East Middle School. Other consent items include accounts payable, personnel changes, open enrollment, an MOU with Open Road Driving for driver education, and an agreement with Iowa Valley RC&D for experiential learning sessions. The meeting also features an education showcase by Horn Elementary on cultural celebrations and a public comment period.", "agenda_url": "https://go.boarddocs.com/ia/iccsd/Board.nsf/PRINT-AgendaDetailed?open&id=D42QVK65BE19", "minutes_url": "https://go.boarddocs.com/ia/iccsd/Board.nsf/BD-GetMinutes?open&id=D42QVK65BE19", "source": "https://go.boarddocs.com/ia/iccsd/Board.nsf/PRINT-AgendaDetailed?open&id=D42QVK65BE19" }, { "date": "2025-01-21", "body": "Education Committee Meeting - CANCELLED", "headline": "Education Committee meeting cancelled", "summary": "The January 21, 2025 Education Committee meeting has been cancelled. No decisions or discussions will take place.", "agenda_url": "https://go.boarddocs.com/ia/iccsd/Board.nsf/PRINT-AgendaDetailed?open&id=DC3K4S5017F2", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://go.boarddocs.com/ia/iccsd/Board.nsf/PRINT-AgendaDetailed?open&id=DC3K4S5017F2" }, { "date": "2025-01-14", "body": "Operations Committee Meeting", "headline": "Operations Committee to discuss outdoor spaces", "summary": "The Iowa City Community School District Operations Committee will meet to elect a chair, approve October 8, 2024 minutes, and discuss outdoor spaces, including a grounds operations presentation. The meeting is procedural with one substantive discussion item.", "agenda_url": "https://go.boarddocs.com/ia/iccsd/Board.nsf/PRINT-AgendaDetailed?open&id=DBLLQF57A842", "minutes_url": "https://go.boarddocs.com/ia/iccsd/Board.nsf/BD-GetMinutes?open&id=DBLLQF57A842", "source": "https://go.boarddocs.com/ia/iccsd/Board.nsf/PRINT-AgendaDetailed?open&id=DBLLQF57A842" }, { "date": "2025-01-14", "body": "Regular Meeting of the Board of Directors - Amended", "headline": "Board approves consent agenda with personnel, bills, privacy agreements", "summary": "The board approved a consent agenda that included accounts payable for December 17 through January 7, personnel changes, open enrollment items, and data privacy agreements for Delta Math and Cengage Learning (MindTap and National Geographic REACH). They also approved a new interagency McKinney-Vento transportation agreement with Marshalltown Community School District to support students experiencing homelessness. The meeting opened with updates from student representatives and the Iowa City Education Association.", "agenda_url": "https://go.boarddocs.com/ia/iccsd/Board.nsf/PRINT-AgendaDetailed?open&id=D42QRD65454D", "minutes_url": "https://go.boarddocs.com/ia/iccsd/Board.nsf/BD-GetMinutes?open&id=D42QRD65454D", "source": "https://go.boarddocs.com/ia/iccsd/Board.nsf/PRINT-AgendaDetailed?open&id=D42QRD65454D" } ] }