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Board approves routine consent items, Title VI waiver and several contracts; votes summarized

Lincoln Board of Education · April 29, 2026

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Summary

At its April 18 meeting the board approved the consent agenda, waived second reading and approved the Title VI Indian Education Program submission, accepted a tentative custodial employees agreement (first reading announced), and approved curriculum and facilities items including theatre lighting bids and tuition charges for 2026–27.

The Lincoln Board of Education handled multiple formal actions at its April 18 meeting. Key votes and motions included:

- Consent agenda (item 8): Motion to approve the consent agenda was made and seconded; roll call approved the slate of routine business items.

- 9.2.3 Title VI Indian Education Program: Board Member Barb moved to approve item 9.2.3 and waive the second reading to allow timely submission; motion was seconded and passed by roll call (yes votes recorded from the attending members).

- First reading announced: Custodial Employees Association tentative two-year agreement (2026–27 and 2027–28) was presented as a tentative agreement (first reading). No vote recorded for final adoption at this meeting.

- 9.20.5 High school theatre lighting project (No. 11344): Facilities staff presented bids to update lighting at North Star and Southwest High Schools; the board moved to waive second reading and approve to allow work this summer; motion was seconded and passed by roll call.

- Second-reading approvals: Newly annexed property to the City of Lincoln (10.1.0.1) was approved on second reading; tuition charges for 2026–27 (10.2.0.1) were approved; Math Expressions curriculum materials (10.2.0.2) were approved; and proposed agreements with technicians and administrators for 2026–27 and 2027–28 (10.2.0.3) were approved.

Where individual roll-call tallies were read, the clerk called names and attending members responded. The meeting transcript records each motion, its seconder, and roll-call approvals; no recorded votes failed.