WITNESS LIST

              SB 1483

              Senate Committee Report

              Education

              March 31, 2011 - 8:30 AM

                        FOR:

                                          Abraham, Salem   Vice-President of Board / Dad  (Canadian, ISD / 7 of my 8 children who

                                          are still in Tx Pub. School), Canadian, TX

                                          Packard, Ron   CEO  (K12), McClean, VA

                        ON:

                                          Gregg, Brock   Governmental Relations Director  (Association of Tx Professional

                                          Educators), Austin, TX

                                          Grey, John   Government Relations Specialist  (Texas State Teachers Association), Austin,

                                          TX

                                          Quinzi, Patty   Legislative Counsel  (also providing written testimony)  (TX - AFT),

                                          Austin, TX

                       Registering, but not testifying:

                        For:

                                          Rogers, Don   Executive Director  (Texas Rural Education Assn.), Austin, TX

                                          Strama, Keith   Attorney  (Connections Academy), Austin, TX

                                          Wurzel, Geoff   Director  (TECHNET), Austin, TX

                       Providing written testimony:

                        On:

                                          Canales, Ramiro   Assistant Executive Director  (Tx Assoc. of School Administrators and

                                          Tx Assoc. of School Boards), Austin, TX

                                          Freeman, Ray   Deputy Executive Director, Equity Center  (THE Equity Center), Austin,

                                          TX

                                          Whitsett, Maria   Associate, Moak, Casey and Associates  (Texas School Alliance), Austin,

                                          TX

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