WITNESS LIST

            Education

            April 7, 2011 8:30 AM - or upon recess of the Finance Subcommittee on Public Education Funding

            SB 208

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  For:

                                 Beneski, Amy   Associate Executive Director (TASA), Austin, TX

                                 Canaday, Jennifer M.   Governmental Relations Manager (ATPE), Austin, TX

                                 Eaton, Holly   Director of Professional Development and Advocacy (Tx Classroom

                                 Teachers Assoc.), Austin, TX

                                 Lain, Jackie   Associate Exec Dir (Texas Association of School Boards), Austin, TX

                                 Quinzi, Patty   Legislative Counsel (TX-AFT (American Federation of Teachers)), Austin,

                                 TX

                                 Sterling, Ed   Newspaper Association (Texas Press Association, Texas Daily Newspaper

                                 Assoc.)

                                 Valdez, Jerry   lobbyist (Greater Houston Partnership), Austin, TX

                                 Van Hettinga, Brynne   (ACLU of TX), Leander, TX

            SB 718

                  FOR:

                                 Clements, Jody   Superintendent (Kilgore ISD), Kilgore, TX

                                 Rose, Lauren   (Texans Care For Children), Austin, TX

                  ON:

                                 Hartman, Eric   Director of Government Relations (Texas AFT), Austin, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  For:

                                 Freeman, Kathryn   Staff Attorney (Texas Appleseed), Austin, TX

                                 Hayes, Tracey   Outreach and Advocacy Director (Aclu of Texas), Austin, TX

                                 Leete, Travis   Policy Analyst (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition), Austin, TX

                                 Miller, Jeff   (Disability Rights Texas), Austin, TX

                                 Statman, Rona   Dir. of Family Support (The Arc of Texas), Austin, TX

            SB 1410

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  For:

                                 Erben, Andrew   President (Tx. Institute for Education Reform), Austin, TX

                                 Painovich, Robin   Executive Director (Career and Technology Assoc of Texas), Austin, TX

                                 Young, Gerald   Executive Director (Agriculture Teachers Assn of Tx), Austin, TX

                  On:

                                 Norris, Robert   Senior Analyst (Legislative Budget Board), Austin, TX

            SB 1557

                  FOR:

                                 Fuller, H. John   Superintendent of Schools (Wylie ISD), President Texas Association of

                                 School Administrator (TASA)  (also providing written testimony) (Wylie ISD and Texas

                                 Association of School Administrators), Wylie, TX

                                 Rue, Karen   Superintendent (TASA and Northwest ISD), Fort Worth, TX

                                 Turner, Jeff N.   Superintendent (Coppell ISD), Coppell, TX

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                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Education

            April 7, 2011 8:30 AM - or upon recess of the Finance Subcommittee on Public Education Funding

                                 Waddell, Dr. Stephen   Superintendent (Lewisville ISD), Flower Mound, TX

                  ON:

                                 Eaton, Holly   Director of Professional Development and Advocacy (Tx Classroom

                                 Teachers Assoc), Austin, TX

                                 Hartman, Eric   Director of Government Relations (Texas AFT), Austin, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  For:

                                 Bergland, Jennifer   Director of Government Relations (Texas Computer Education

                                 Association), Pflugerville, TX

                                 Canaday, Jennifer M.   Gov. Relations Manager (ATPE), Austin, TX

                                 Haney, Julie   Legislative Consultant (Texas Association of Community Schools (TACS)),

                                 Austin, TX

                                 Hund, Kirsten   Director of Programs (Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors

                                 Assoc.), Austin, TX

                                 Martinez, Louann   Legislative Liason (Dallas ISD), Austin, TX

                                 Popinski, Bob   Consultant (Texas School Alliance), Austin, TX

                                 Shields, Julie   Asst. Dir. of Governmental Relations (Texas Assoc. of School Boards),

                                 Austin, TX

            SB 1620

                  FOR:

                                 Lowder, Jim   (Self), Lubbock, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  For:

                                 Canaday, Jennifer M.   Gov. Relations Mgr. (ATPE), Austin, TX

                                 Eaton, Holly   Director of Professional Development and Advocacy (Tx Classroom

                                 Teachers Assoc), Austin, TX

                                 Erben, Andrew   President (Tx. Institute for Education Reform), Austin, TX

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

                                 TX

                                 Haney, Julie   Legislative Consultant (TX Association of Community Schools (TACS)),

                                 Austin, TX

                                 Holcombe, Linda   Exec. Dir. (TIVA - Texas Inductrial Vocational Assoc (CTE)), Austin,

                                 TX

                                 McCreary, Casey   Assistant Exec. Director (TX Association of School Administrators),

                                 Austin, TX

                                 Painovich, Robin   Executive Director (Career and Technology Assoc of Texas), Austin, TX

                                 Popinski, Bob   Consultant (Texas School Alliance), Austin, TX

                                 Quinzi, Patty   Legislative Counsel (TX-AFT (American Federation of Teachers)), Austin,

                                 TX

                                 Shields, Julie   Asst. Dir of Governmental Relations (Texas Assoc. of School Boards),

                                 Austin, TX

                                 Young, Gerald   Executive Director (Agriculture Teachers Assn TX), Austin, TX

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                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Education

            April 7, 2011 8:30 AM - or upon recess of the Finance Subcommittee on Public Education Funding

            SB 1622

                  FOR:

                                 Romero, Jesse   Legislative Consultant (Texas Association for Bilingual Education), San

                                 Antonio, TX

                  ON:

                                 Canaday, Jennifer M.   Governmental Relations Manager (ATPE), Austin, TX

                                 Eaton, Holly   Director of Professional Development and Advocacy (Tx Classroom

                                 Teachers Assoc), Austin, TX

                                 Solis (IDRA), Dr. Adela   Senior Education Associate  (also providing written testimony)

                                 (Intercultural Development Research Association), San Antonio, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  For:

                                 Cardenas III, Joe   TX LULAC State Director (TX LULAC), Louise, TX

                                 Flores, Juan H.   Executive Director (La Fe Policy Research and Education Center), San

                                 Antonio, TX

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

                                 TX

                                 Quinzi, Patty   Legislative Counsel (TX-AFT (American Federation of Teachers)), Austin,

                                 TX

                                 Rose, Lauren   (Texans Care For Children), Austin, TX

                  Providing written testimony:

                  On:

                                 McCreary, Casey   Assistant Executive Director (TX Assoc. of School Administrators

                                 (TASA) and TX Assoc of School Boards (TASB)), Austin, TX

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