WITNESS LIST
Higher Education
March 24, 2021 9:00 AM
Registering, but not testifying:
ON:
Bunker-Henderson, Nichole General Counsel (Higher Education Coordinating Board),
Austin, TX
FOR:
Coleman, Starlee Ceo, Texas Charter Schools Assoc (also providing written testimony)
(Texas Public Charter Schools Association), Austin, TX
Garcia, Dr. Narciso Superintendent (Self; Vanguard Academy), Pharr, TX
Jean, Christinn Interim Superintendent (Southwest Preparatory Public Chartr School),
Cibolo, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Gaines, Charles Director of Government Relations (Raise Your Hand Texas), Austin, TX
List, Amanda (Blue Learning), Austin, TX
Meroney, Mike Consultant (Texas Association of Manufacturers (TAM)), Austin, TX
Rivero, Hector President & CEO (Texas Chemical Council), Austin, TX
Womack, Daniel Director State Government Affairs (Dow, Inc.), Austin, TX
Yancy, Justin President (Texas Business Leadership Council), Austin, TX
ON:
York, Mary Director of Employer Initiatves (Texas Workforce Commission), Austin, TX
Providing written testimony:
FOR:
Valdez, Erin Policy Analyst (Self; Texas Public Policy Foundation), Austin, TX
FOR:
Crosnoe, Caven Chairman of the Board (Self; Midwestern State University Board of
Regents), Wichita Falls, TX
Lewis, J Michael Chairman of BOR (Texas Tech System), Dallas, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
ON:
Barnes, Gary Vice Chancellor CFO (Texas tech Stystem), Lubbock, TX
Mitchell, Tedd Chancellor (Texas tech system), Lubbock, TX
ON:
Walker, Richard Vice President for Student Affairs and Enrollment (Uinversity of
Houston), Houston, TX
ON:
Fernandez, Linda (Texas comptroller of public accounts), Austin, TX
WITNESS LIST
Higher Education
March 24, 2021 9:00 AM
Registering, but not testifying:
ON:
Constantino, Morgan Project Manager (Sunset Advisory Commission), Austin, TX
FOR:
Ban, Eric Executive Director, Economic Mobility Systems (also providing written
testimony) (Dallas County Promise), Dallas, TX
ON:
Bunker-Henderson, Nichole General Counsel (Higher Education Coordinating Board),
Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Camacho, Priscilla (Self; Alamo Colleges District), San Antonio, TX
Coleman, Starlee Ceo, Texas Charter Schools Assoc (Texas Public Charter Schools
Association), Austin, TX
Gaines, Charles Director of Government Relations (Raise Your Hand Texas), Austin, TX
Garcia, Matthew SVP - Public Policy (Dallas Regional Chamber), Dallas, TX
Gustafson, Jon (Self; Texas Association of Community Colleges), Fort Worth, TX
Meador, Dustin (Texas Association of Community Colleges), Austin, TX
Meroney, Mike Consultant (Texas Association of Manufacturers (TAM)), Austin, TX
Nichols, Colby (Texas Association of School Administrators; Texas Association of
Community Schools), Austin, TX
Walters, Chris Policy Analyst (Texas 2036), Dallas, TX
Yancy, Justin President (Texas Business Leadership Council), Austin, TX
ON:
Marin, Eric (TEA), Austin, TX
Providing written testimony:
FOR:
McCabe, Libby Sr policy advisor, Commit Partnership (The Commit Partnership), Dallas,
TX
ON:
Franklin, Ryan Sr. Director Policy & Advocacy (Educate Texas at Communities Foundation
of Texas), Austin, TX
FOR:
Schwebel, Gerald Exec Vice President (also providing written testimony) (Self; Regional
Advosory Council UTHSC Latedo Campus), Laredo, Tx, TX
ON:
Milliken, James Chancellor, UT System (UT System), Austin, TX
FOR:
Mompoint, Christine HCC United Student Council President (also providing written
testimony) (Self; Houston Community College United Student Council), Humble, TX
WITNESS LIST
Higher Education
March 24, 2021 9:00 AM
Zhang, Winni (also providing written testimony) (Self), Houston, TX
AGAINST:
Mendez, Michael (also providing written testimony) (W. W. Norton), Austin, TX
Perry, Stephen Executive director of institutional partnerships (Self; McGraw Hill
Education), Murfreesboro, TN
ON:
Williamson, Daniel Managing Director, OpenStax, Rice University (OpenStax,Rice
University), Houston, TX
Providing written testimony:
AGAINST:
Kralj, Nicole (The Association of American Publishers), Austin, TX
ON:
Gibson-Smith, Stephanie (National Association of College Stores (NACS)), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Camacho, Priscilla (Self; Alamo Colleges District), San Antonio, TX
Meroney, Mike Consultant (Texas Association of Manufacturers (TAM)), Austin, TX
Tredway, CJ (Independent Electrical Contractors of Texas), Austin, TX
Womack, Daniel Director State Government Affairs (Dow, Inc.), Austin, TX
Yancy, Justin President (Texas Business Leadership Council), Austin, TX
ON:
Fernandez, Linda (Texas comptroller of public accounts), Austin, TX
FOR:
May, Joe Chancellor (Self; Dallas College), Dallas, TX
ON:
Reeser, Mike Chancellor (Texas State Technical College System), Waco, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Camacho, Priscilla (Self; Alamo Colleges District), San Antonio, TX
Embrey, Tammy Director, Intergovernmental Relations (City of Corpus Christi), Corpus
Christi, TX
Gutierrez, Martin Director of Policy & Business Advocacy (San Antonio Hispanic
Chamber of Commerce), San Antonio, TX
McCabe, Libby Sr policy advisor, Commit Partnership (The Commit Partnership), Dallas,
TX
Meroney, Mike Consultant (Texas Association of Manufacturers (TAM)), Austin, TX
Rivero, Hector President & CEO (Texas Chemical Council), Austin, TX
Walters, Chris Policy Analyst (Texas 2036), Dallas, TX
Yancy, Justin President (Texas Business Leadership Council), Austin, TX
Zavala, Gilbert VP - Ed & Workforce Development (The Greater Austin Chamber of
Commerce), Austin, TX
WITNESS LIST
Higher Education
March 24, 2021 9:00 AM
Providing written testimony:
FOR:
Munoz, Lindsay VP, Public Policy (Greater Houston Partnership), Houston, TX
ON:
Franklin, Ryan Sr. Director Policy & Advocacy (Educate Texas at Communities Foundation
of Texas), Austin, TX
FOR:
Mompoint, Christine HCC United Student Council President (Self; Houston Community
College United Student Council), Humble, TX
Zhang, Winni (Self), Houston, TX
AGAINST:
Mendez, Michael (W. W. Norton), Austin, TX
Perry, Stephen Executive director of institutional partnerships (also providing written
testimony) (Self; McGraw Hill Education), Murfreesboro, TN
ON:
Williamson, Daniel Managing Director, OpenStax, Rice University (OpenStax,Rice
University), Houston, TX
Providing written testimony:
AGAINST:
Gibson-Smith, Stephanie (National Association of College Stores (NACS)), Austin, TX
Kralj, Nicole (The Association of American Publishers), Austin, TX