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School board approves agreements with colleges, appoints interim secretary and advances staffing and policy items

Moline-Coal Valley CUSD 40 Board of Education · May 26, 2026
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Summary

The board approved a series of routine and programmatic items including a memorandum with Eastern Iowa Community College, a cooperative agreement with St. Ambrose University, appointment of Vince Gallow as board secretary pro tempore, the new counselor job description for work-based learning at NHS, and accepted updated policies for first reading.

The Moline-Coal Valley CUSD 40 board approved several consent and business items May 26, including intergovernmental and educational partnerships, a personnel appointment, and job-description and policy actions.

The board approved a memorandum of agreement with Eastern Iowa Community College for the 2026–2027 school year and a cooperative agreement with St. Ambrose University to support pre-student teaching placements and student teaching during 2026–2027. Both motions were moved, seconded and approved by roll call.

The board appointed Vince Gallow as board secretary pro tempore for the June 22, 2026 meeting. Board members also approved a new job description for a counselor focused on work-based learning and advanced student advising at NHS; board members described the position as supporting career/CTE pathways and advanced-student programming.

Finally, the board accepted updated board of education policies for first reading. The motions were noncontroversial and passed by roll call with no recorded dissent.

Votes at a glance

- Intergovernmental agreement (River's Edge Redevelopment Zone): approved (roll call recorded in meeting). - Appointment of board secretary pro tempore (Vince Gallow): approved (roll call). - Memorandum of agreement with Eastern Iowa Community College (2026–2027): approved (roll call). - Cooperative agreement with St. Ambrose University (pre-student teaching/student teaching, 2026–2027): approved (roll call). - New job description — Counselor for work-based learning and advanced student advising at NHS: approved (roll call). - Updated board policies: accepted for first reading (roll call).