WITNESS LIST
Senate Committee Report
Education
May 14, 2013 - 8:30 AM
FOR:
Cotten, Amy - (Self), The Woodlands, TX
Orr, Dawson R. Superintendent, Highland Park ISD (also providing written testimony)
(TASA, TASB), Dallas, TX
Thomas, Kathi Mom (also providing written testimony) (My Family), Austin, TX
Yeager, Laura Bd Member, Parent (Texans Advocating for Meaningful Student
Assessment (TAMSA)), Austin, TX
AGAINST:
Hammond, Bill President (TX Association of Business), Austin, TX
Joseph, Zenobia C. Educational Consultant (A+ Writers Consulting, LLC), Austin, TX
ON:
Zyskowski, Gloria Director - Student Assessment (TX Education Agency), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Arnold, Ellen (Texas PTA), Austin, TX
Canaday, Jennifer M. Governmental Relations Manager (Association of TX Professional
Educators (ATPE)), Austin, TX
Clayton, Nan - (LWV - Tx), Austin, TX
Eaton, Holly Director of Professional Development + Advocacy (Tx Classroom Teachers
Assoc.), Austin, TX
Eckhart, Harley Deputy Executive Director (Texas Elementary Principals & Supervisors
Assn.), Austin, TX
Lilly, Janna Director of Governmental Relations (TCASE - Texas Council of
Administrators of Special Education), Austin, TX
McCraw, Ken Executive Director (Texas Association of Community Schools), Austin,
TX
Quinzi, Patty Legislative Counsel (Tx - AFT), Austin, TX
Rome, Christy Executive Director (Texas School Coalition), Austin, TX
Shields, Chris lobbyist (The Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce), Austin, TX
Whitsett, Maria Consultant (Texas School Alliance), Austin, TX
AGAINST:
Erben, Andrew President (TIER), Austin, TX
Yancy, Justin Executive Director (Texas Business Leadership Council), Austin, TX
ON:
Cloudt, Criss Associate Commissioner (Texas Education Agency), Austin, TX
Providing written testimony:
AGAINST:
Chatmon-Thomas, Socar (Self), Austin, TX
May 16, 2013 - 8:30 AM
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WITNESS LIST
Senate Committee Report
Education
FOR:
JOSEPH, ZENOBIA C. EDUCATIONAL CONSULTANT (A+ WRITERS Consulting,
LLC), AUSTIN, TX
ON:
Thomas, Kathi Mom (Myself), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Hayes, Patricia Policy Consultant (Stand for Children Texas), Austin, TX
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