Damon ISD tables GlobalEd Solutions MOU on H‑1B staffing until April 16

The board reviewed a proposed Memorandum of Understanding with GlobalEd Solutions, a vendor packet that describes services to recruit and sponsor international professionals via H‑1B processes. The board did not vote to authorize the agreement and instead tabled the item until the April 16, 2026 regular meeting, noting "enough information was not produced." Anthony Mollaneda, who is named in the packet as GlobalEd's representative/CEO, participated by Zoom but left the meeting at 6:28 p.m.

The GlobalEd Solutions MOU in the packet describes a three‑year engagement; it lists the provider's role in talent acquisition for H‑1B sponsorship and includes detailed fee schedules and visa‑processing timelines. The packet also contains terms about vendor obligations, candidate vetting, and state law provisions that were included in the meeting materials. Trustees did not approve the MOU pending additional information.

Because the item was tabled, the board took no contractual action and directed that the item be returned to the board at the next regular meeting with additional information. Staff and the vendor will need to supply the outstanding materials requested by trustees prior to any final action.

Why it matters: the MOU would create a district relationship with a vendor that would support international recruitment and visa sponsorship; trustees requested more detail before committing to a multi‑year agreement.