| | | | | | | | | | Public School Accountability, Select |
April 14, 2008 - 10:00 AM |
| | | | | | | Panel 1: Business and Community Perceptions |
| | | | Austin, Gene CEO (Convio), Austin, TX |
| | Hammond, Bill President (Texas Association of Business), Austin, TX |
| | Mittelstet, Stephen K. President, Superintendent (Richland College (Dallas Co. Comm. Colleges) Richland Collegiate HS Math, Sci., Engr.(Dual Cred. Charter HS)), Dallas, TX |
| | Perez, Richard President (The Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce), San Antonio, TX |
| Panel 2: School District Growth Measures |
| | | | Van Valkenburg, Fred Chief of Staff (Forth Worth Independent School District), Ft. Worth, TX |
| | Ware, Anne Executive Director Accountability and Data Quality (Fort Worth ISD), Fort Worth, TX |
| | | | Ashby, James Director (Plano ISD), Carrollton, TX |
| | Hussey, John C Chief Innovation Officer (Houston Independent SD/Battle for Kids), Columbus, OH |
| | Mendro, Robert Director-Research and Evaluation (Dallas ISD), Dallas, TX |
| | Oakeley, Cecilia Executive Director Evaluation and Accountability (Dallas ISD), Dallas, TX |
| | Soehnge Garza, Dr. Karen Chief Academic Officer (Houston ISD), Houston, TX |
| | Troxell, Dan Superintendent (Kerrville ISD), Kerrville, TX |
| Panel 3: Origins of the Accountability System |
| | | | Miller, Charles Former Chairman of the UT Board of Regents (Former Chairman of the Secretary of Education's Commission on the Future of Higher Education) |
| | Winick, Darvin Chair of the National Assessment Governing Board (Senior Research Fellow UT Austin) |
| Panel 4: Parent and Taxpayer Perceptions |
| | | | D'heedene, Father Walter Co-Chairperson (COPS Metro), San Antonio, TX |
| | | | Guerra, Ted Legislative Chair (San Antonio Independent School District Council of PTAs) |
| | Hunt, Brooke Chairman Elect (Texas Association of Realtors), Southlake, TX |
| | Venable, Peggy State Director (Americans for Prosperity), Austin, TX |
| Panel 5: School Boards and School Community Organizations |
| | | | Bender, Missy Trustee (Plano Independent School District), Plano, TX |
| | Plummer, Beth School Board President (North East ISD), San Antonio, TX |
| | Ratliff, Bill Chairman (Raise Your Hand Texas), Mt. Pleasant, TX |
| | Slack, Charlotte School Board Trustee (College Station Independent School District), College Station, TX |
| | Windham, Jim Chairman (Texas Institute for Education Reform), Houston, TX |
| | | | | Cadena, John Dir of Research North East ISD (Self), SA, TX |
| | Crim, Courtney Parent/Teacher (Self), San Antonio, TX |
| | Hinojosa, David Staff Attorney (MALDEF), San Antonio, TX |
| | Jennings, Betty Sue Housewife-G'mother (concerned neighbors etc-), S.A., TX |
| | Parrish, Deborah retired public school teacher (Self), San Antonio, TX |
| | Poth, Sandra Director, Testing and Evaluation (Dr. John Folks, Superintendent, Northside), San Antonio, TX |
| | Stanfield, Tanis Superintendent (Charter Choice and ComQuest Academy Charter), Tomball, TX |
| | Registering, but not testifying: |
| | | | McCurt, J (Self), Austin, TX |
| | Providing written testimony: |
| | | | Marquez, Ricardo President Texans Can! (Same), DAL, TX |
| | | | Van Plew, Jill Special Education Teacher (Self (work for South San Antonio ISD)), San Antonio, TX |
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