WITNESS LIST
Education
May 10, 2011 8:30 AM
FOR:
Sabo, Jason Senior Vice President (also providing written testimony) (United Ways of
Texas), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Baylor, Don Sr. Policy Analyst (Center for Public Policy Priorities), Austin, TX
Brinkman, Talia Product Development Manager (United Way of Metropolitan Dallas),
Dallas, TX
Harris, Ashley R. (Texans Care for Children), Austin, TX
Perkins, Deena Director of Policy (TACDC), Austin, TX
Scheberle, Drew SVP (Greater Austin Chamber Commerce), Austin, TX
Williams, Paige (Texas Classroom Teachers Association), Austin, TX
Williston VI, Christopher Director, Association Management (Independent Bankers
Association of Texas), Austin, TX
FOR:
Dielmann, Barbara Ann Director for Guidance Services, NEISD (NEISD (North East
ISD)), San Antonio, TX
Schroder, Rod Supt - TSA president (also providing written testimony) (Texas School
Alliance), Amarillo, TX
West, Sandra Professor (Self), Bulverde, TX
AGAINST:
Gray, Paul Past President (Texas Council of Teachers of Mathematics), Houston, TX
ON:
Banks, Yannis Staff (Texas NAACP), Austin, TX
Falick, Mike President-Spring Branch ISD (also providing written testimony) (Spring
Branch ISD), Houston, TX
Grey, John Government Relations Specialist (Texas State Teachers Association), Austin,
TX
Hammond, Bill President (TX Association of Business), Austin, TX
Hartman, Eric Director of Government Relations (Texas AFT), Austin, TX
Kress, Mr. Sandy Counsel (Governor's Business Council (w TCCW)), Austin, TX
Scheberle, Drew SVP (Greater Austin Chamber Commerce), Austin, TX
Windham, Jim Chairman (Texas Institute For Education Reform), Houston, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Beneski, Amy Associate Executive Director (Texas Association of School
Administrators), Austin, TX
Figueroa, Luis Legislative Staff Attorney (Mexican American Legal Defense and
Educational Fund (MALDEF)), San Antonio, TX
Haney, Julie Legislative Consultant ((TACS) Tx Association of Community Schools),
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WITNESS LIST
Education
May 10, 2011 8:30 AM
Austin, TX
Kugle, Cherry Education Policy Consultant (Raise Your Hand Texas), Austin, TX
Reyes, George Central Region Representative (Texas Association of Chicanos in Higher
Education), Manchaca, TX
Shields, Julie Asst. Dir of Governmental Relations (Texas Assoc. of School Boards),
Austin, TX
Against:
Golsan, James Education Policy Analyst (Texas Public Policy Foundation), Austin, TX
ON:
Cousins, Mark Athletic Director (UIL), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Beneski, Amy Associate Executive Director (Texas Association of School
Administrators), Austin, TX
Haney, Julie Leg. Consultant ((TACS) Tx Association of Community Schools), Austin,
TX
Shields, Julie Asst. Dir of Governmental Relations (Texas Assoc. of School Boards),
Austin, TX
FOR:
Williams, Paige (Texas Classroom Teachers Association), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Beneski, Amy Associate Executive Director (Texas Association of School
Administrators), Austin, TX
Shields, Julie Asst. Dir of Governmental Relations (Texas Assoc. of School Boards),
Austin, TX
FOR:
Hockenyos, Jon (Self), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
On:
Miller, Jeff (Disability Rights Texas), Austin, TX
Sanderson, Josh Lobbyist (Assoc. of TX Professional Educators), Austin, TX
Providing written testimony:
On:
Statman, Rona Director of Family Suppor (The Arc of), Austin, TX
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