WITNESS LIST

            Public Education Committee

            July 25, 2022 - 9:00 AM

            Examine the effects and contributors for chronic absenteeism.

                 On:

                                 Aluotto, Jacquelyn (Self; Ni Trafficking Zone)

                                 Castillo, Martin (Self; Justices of the Peace and Constables Association of Texas)

                                 Dickinson, Chris (Self)

                                 Feinstein, Jonathan (The Education Trust in Texas)

                                 Grizzard, Julia (Self; Bexar County Education Coalition)

                                 Martinez, Monica (Texas Education Agency)

                                 Mussa, Robin (Nola Education)

                                 Peck, Kara (Houston Food Bank)

                                 Plemons, Hollie (Self; Families Engaged for Effective Education, President)

                                 Roberts, Caroline (CHILDREN AT RISK)

                                 Sullivan, Vicky (Texas Appleseed)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 On:

                                 Heath, Tyler (Austin Achieve Pubic School)

                                 Hill, Rick (Self; Justices of the Peace and Constables Association of Texas)

                                 Mason, Julie Ann (Austin Achieve Public Schools)

                                 Orebaugh, Tina (Self)

                                 Self, Colby (Texas Education Agency)

            Implementation of HB 1525/ HB 3

                 On:

                                 Aluotto, Jacquelyn (Self; Ni Trafficking Zone)

                                 Bowman, Mary Jane (Grand Prairie ISD and Commit)

                                 Brown, Kevin (Texas Association of School Administrators)

                                 Castle, Mary (Texas Values Action)

                                 Chevalier, Andrea (Association of Texas Professional Educators)

                                 Conger, Eddie (Self; ILTexas Public Charter Schools)

                                 Fagen, Elizabeth (Humble ISD)

                                 Fagen, Elizabeth (Humble ISD)

                                 Gearing, Bruce (Self; Fast Growth School Coalition)

                                 Hale, Rachel (Self; Texas Freedom Coalition)

                                 Hilliard, Paula (Self)

                                 Hommel, Solange (Self)

                                 Jones, Cicley (Grand Prairie Independent School District)

                                 Kuykendall, Lori (Self; Beacon Health Education Resources)

                                 Lee, Michael (Texas Association of Rural Schools. (TARS))

                                 Litvak, Courtney (Self)

                                 Lynch, Kyle (Seminole ISD)

                                 Mackey, Ben (Texas Impact Network)

                                 Odenweller, Misty (Self)

                                 Pruneda, Mary Lynn (Texas 2036)

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 On:

                                 Rollo, Kathy (Lubbock ISD)

                                 Smith, Karla (Self; Teach Plus and DISD)

                                 Swirsky, Alexie (Self)

                                 Trevino, Raul (Self; Rio Hondo ISD)

                                 Woods, Brian (Northside ISD and Texas School Alliance)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 On:

                                 Brassington, Jessica (Self)

                                 Brassington, Lilly (Self)

                                 Brassington, Nikolette (Self)

                                 Clayton, Molly (TX Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy)

                                 Clevenger, Theodore (Bartlett ISD)

                                 Copeland, Amy (Texas Education Agency)

                                 Griffith, Carrie (Texas state teachers association)

                                 Hoffman, Kate (The Commit Partnership)

                                 Lopez, Leonardo (Texas Education Agency)

                                 Oeser, Kelvey (Texas Education Agency)

                                 Orebaugh, Tina (Self)

                                 Recendez, Alison (Self)

                                 Self, Colby (Texas Education Agency)

                                 Sims, Kyle (Self)

                                 Villanueva, Chandra (Every Texan)

                                 Winters, Leslie (Self)

            Implementation of HB 4545

                 On:

                                 Adams, Bryce (Self; Texas Public Charter Schools Association)

                                 Aluotto, Jacquelyn (Self; Ni Trafficking Zone)

                                 Bhatia, Yasmin (Uplift Education and District Charter Alliance)

                                 Horton-Williams, Sharla (The commit partnership)

                                 Kelley, Amanda (Self)

                                 Litvak, Courtney (Self)

                                 Lowe, Mary (Self; Moms for Liberty and Families engaged)

                                 Mussa, Robin (Nola Education)

                                 Phelan, Alanna (Amplify Education)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 On:

                                 Fagen, Elizabeth (Humble ISD)

                                 Griffith, Carrie (Texas state teachers association)

                                 Hildner, Jonathan (Self)

                                 Hoffman, Kate (The Commit Partnership)

                                 Oeser, Kelvey (Texas Education Agency)

                                 Orebaugh, Tina (Self)

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 On:

                                 Phillips, Cyndie (Self)

                                 Self, Colby (Texas Education Agency)

            Implementation of SB 1365

                 On:

                                 Aluotto, Jacquelyn (Self; Ni Trafficking Zone)

                                 Carney, Dee (Texas School Alliance)

                                 Henson, Darryl (Self; Marlin ISD)

                                 Litvak, Courtney (Self)

                                 Plemons, Hollie (Self; Families Engaged for Effective Education, President)

                                 Pruneda, Mary Lynn (Texas 2036)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 On:

                                 Orebaugh, Tina (Self)

                                 Recendez, Alison (Self)

                                 Self, Colby (Texas Education Agency)

                                 Strickler, Marcia (Self; CCDFUSA County Citizens Defending Freedom)

            Implementation of SB 1716

                 On:

                                 Aleman, Steven (Disability Rights Texas)

                                 Aluotto, Jacquelyn (Self; Ni Trafficking Zone)

                                 Barba, Michael (Texas public policy fdn)

                                 Litvak, Courtney (Self)

                                 Porter, Justin (TEA)

                                 Swirsky, Alexie (Self)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 On:

                                 Griffith, Carrie (Texas state teachers association)

                                 Orebaugh, Tina (Self)

                                 Self, Colby (Texas Education Agency)

            The effects of COVID-19 on K-12 learning loss

                 On:

                                 Beulah, Tara (Self)

                                 Brandon, Merl (Stanton ISD)

                                 Bryan, Jan (Renaissance)

                                 Charlton, Jonikka (The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley)

                                 Downs, Christopher (Instructure)

                                 Duncan, Ty (Self; MindPlay Education)

                                 Feinstein, Jonathan (The Education Trust in Texas)

                                 Hemphill, Sheila (Self; Texas Right To Know)

                                 House II, Millard (Houston Independent School District)

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 On:

                                 Little, Derek (Dallas ISD)

                                 Lowe, Mary (Self; Moms for Liberty and Families engaged)

                                 Mussa, Robin (Nola Education)

                                 Ramirez, Bianca (Self)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 On:

                                 Farris, Deborah (Self)

                                 Hoffman, Kate (The Commit Partnership)

                                 Orebaugh, Tina (Self)

                                 Phillips, Cyndie (Self)

                                 Self, Colby (Texas Education Agency)

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