Iowa City Community School District Board of Education

10 meetings on our record, 6 of them from the past year and 4 with unconfirmed dates · 14,776 students · 7 members on our roster

Latest · Sep 24, 2026: Iowa City board reviews facility planning process targeting $13.8 million in savings Play 15:51
Next · Tuesday, November 10, 2026: 6:00 PM · District posting ↗
Newest meeting we have: Sep 24, 2026 · District's own meeting list ↗ (it may list later ones)

Also on the board: Molly Abraham, Vice President · Audrey Moeller, Board member · Lisa Williams, Board member

Recent meetings

What the board took up lately

Work session · 2 h 13 minThursday, September 24, 2026Iowa City board reviews facility planning process targeting $13.8 million in savingsSpeakers: Audrey Moeller, Molly Abraham, Charlie Eastham, Jennifer Horn-Frasier and 2 more

Play 15:51

Special meetingThursday, September 3, 2026Speakers: Ruthina Malone, Lisa Williams

Watch

Special meeting · 17 minThursday, June 25, 2026Speakers: Molly Abraham, Charlie Eastham, Mitch Lingo

Watch

Work session · 1 h 23 minWednesday, April 1, 2026Speakers: Charlie Eastham, Mitch Lingo

Watch

The board

Who talks on this board

Minutes speaking per full board meeting · 6 board meetings, Nov 18, 2025 – Sep 24, 2026 · talk time only, never tone or stance

Listed by seat6 board meetings on our record; we rank members seated for 8.

Coverage: about 85% of members’ speaking time named (58%–86%)

Minutes = time we heard them speak per meeting, from the speech we have named so far, so each is a floor: at least that much.

Runs the meeting

Ruthina MalonePresident · at-large · runs the meeting, not ranked0.5min, at least2 of 6meetings heard, of those while seated—runs the meeting, counted apart0.3questions asked per meeting, at least

Members · listed by seat

Molly AbrahamVice President · at-large · Seated for 5 board meetings on our record; we rank at 81.6min, at least2 of 5meetings heard, of those while seated—not ranked0.5questions asked per meeting, at least

Charlie EasthamBoard member · at-large · Seated for 6 board meetings on our record; we rank at 82.4min, at least5 of 6meetings heard, of those while seated—not ranked2.0questions asked per meeting, at least

Jennifer Horn-FrasierBoard member · at-large · Seated for 3 board meetings on our record; we rank at 83.1min, at least1 of 3meetings heard, of those while seated—not ranked0.7questions asked per meeting, at least

Mitch LingoBoard member · at-large · Seated for 6 board meetings on our record; we rank at 82.6min, at least3 of 6meetings heard, of those while seated—not ranked1.8questions asked per meeting, at least

Lisa WilliamsBoard member · at-large · Seated for 4 board meetings on our record; we rank at 83.0min, at least2 of 4meetings heard, of those while seated—not ranked1.0questions asked per meeting, at least

Audrey MoellerBoard member · Seated for 3 board meetings on our record; we rank at 80.5min, at least1 of 3meetings heard, of those while seated—not ranked1.0questions asked per meeting, at least

Minutes speaking per full board meeting held while seated; a meeting they missed or stayed silent in counts as zero · bar = minutes named so far · talk time only, never tone or stance · Hamlet

Meetings on our record

Next meetingTuesday, November 10, 20266:00 PMBoard MeetingThe district’s posting ↗Add to calendarPosting checked Oct 29

All 10 meetings on our record

Clips

What Charlie Eastham said on Apr 1, 2026

Meeting time

Where the board's meeting time went

Budget and finance25%4%–53%

Safety and discipline0%0%–23%

Ceremony and recognition0%0%–23%

Public comment0%0%–23%

The two readers didn’t agree on 21% of the time; it counts toward no topic, so every share above is a floor.

Not shown: facilities, closures and enrollment, curriculum and instruction, student services and special education, labor and personnel, governance and policy, routine business, other subjects, whose checks haven’t passed

Public comment

Of the 10 meetings on our record, we counted public speakers at 9; 0 had at least one.

1 speaker1 speaker0 a meeting on average

Attendance

The roll call at 1 of the 10 meetings on our record: the one where we could read it

Roll-call attendance, member by meeting
Member	Sep 24	Sep 3	Jun 25	Apr 1	Dec 16	Nov 18
Ruthina Malone	Present	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Mitch Lingo	Present	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Charlie Eastham	Present	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Jennifer Horn-Frasier	Present	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Molly Abraham	Present	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Lisa Williams	Present	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Audrey Moeller	Present	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded

PresentNot shownNot recorded

Federal district ID 1914700 · student count from the federal 2023-24 count · meeting videos posted by the district