WITNESS LIST
Education
April 14, 2011 8:30 AM
FOR:
Anthony, David Sup't. (Cy-Fair ISD), Houston, TX
AGAINST:
Canaday, Jennifer M. Governmental Relations Manager (ATPE), Austin, TX
Grey, John Government Relations Specialist (also providing written testimony) (Texas
State Teachers Association), Austin, TX
Hartman, Eric Director of Government Relations (Texas AFT), Austin, TX
ON:
Bamberg, Wanda Superintendent (Aldine ISD), Houston, TX
Hollingsworth, Jr., Lonnie Director of Governmental Relations (Texas Classroom
Teachers Association), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Dunn, David Executive Director (Texas Charter Schools Association), Austin, TX
Erben, Andrew President (Tx. Institute For Education Reform), Austin, TX
Salinas, Nelson Govt. Affairs Manager (Texas Association of Business), Austin, TX
Against:
Banks, Yannis (Tx NAACP), Austin, TX
FOR:
Cole, Celia Senior Policy Analyst (also providing written testimony) (Center for Public
Policy Priorities), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Banks, Yannis (Tx NAACP), Austin, TX
Canaday, Jennifer M. Governmental Relations Manager (ATPE), Austin, TX
Devine, Teresa B. Sr. Health Policy Analyst (Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas), Austin,
TX
Dimitry, Lauren (Texans Care for Children), Austin, TX
Hoffman, Courtney Legislative Liaison (Texas Food Bank Network), Austin, TX
Lindsey, Andrew Authorized Representative (Texas Parent Teacher Association), Austin,
TX
Quinzi, Patty Legislative Counsel (TX-AFT), Austin, TX
On:
Golson, Kathy Senior Policy Advisor (Texas Dept. of Agriculture), Austin, TX
Providing written testimony:
For:
Olson, Anne Public Policy Specialist (TX Baptist Christian Life Commision), Austin, TX
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WITNESS LIST
Education
April 14, 2011 8:30 AM
FOR:
Cooper MD, Kenneth H CEO Cooper Aerobics Center / Cooper Clinic (Self), Dallas, TX
Dimitry, Lauren (Texans Care for Children and The Partnership for a Healthy Texas),
Austin, TX
Hoff, Susan SUP Community Impact (also providing written testimony) (United Way
Metro Dallas), Dallas, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Canaday, Jennifer M. Governmental Relations Manager (ATPE), Austin, TX
Cole, Celia Senior Policy Analyst (Center for Public Policy Priorities), Austin, TX
Devine, Teresa B. Sr Health Policy Analyst (Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas), Austin, TX
Kerber, Dr. Lisa (Children at Risk), Austin, TX
Kloster, Jeff (Self), Austin, TX
McIlwain, Rebecca National Community Advocate (Marathon Kids), Austin, TX
Romo, Joel Senior Director of Gov. Relations (American Heart Association, Tx Pediatric
Society, Texas Public Health Coalition), Austin, TX
Sabo, Jason Sr. Vice President (United Ways of Texas), Austin, TX
Sampson, Jennifer COO (United Way Metro Dallas), Dallas, TX
FOR:
Canaday, Jennifer M. Governmental Relations Manager (ATPE), Austin, TX
West, Dr. Sandra Assoc. Prof Biology and Science Education (Self), Bulverde, TX
ON:
Hartman, Eric Director of Government Relations (Texas AFT), Austin, TX
Smisko, Ann Assoc. Commissioner for School Improvement and Educator Initiatives
(TEA), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Banks, Yannis (Texas NAACP), Austin, TX
Eaton, Holly Director of Professional Development and Advocacy (Tx Classroom
Teachers Assoc), Austin, TX
Eckhart, Harley Associate Executive Director (Texas Elementary Principals and
Supervisors Association), Austin, TX
Erben, Andrew President (Tx. Institue For Education Reform), Austin, TX
Grey, John Government Relations Specialist (Texas State Teachers Association), Austin,
TX
Haney, Julie legislative consultant (Texas Association of Community Schools (TACS)),
Austin, TX
Salinas, Nelson Govt. Affairs Manager (Texas Assoc. of Business), Austin, TX
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