WITNESS LIST
Public Education Committee
April 2, 2013 - 2:00 PM or upon final adjourn./recess
For:
Gerstenschlager, MerryLynn (Self; Texas eagle forum)
Wolcott, Peyton (Self)
Against:
Casey, Daniel (Self; Texas School Alliance)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Baggett, Donnis (Self; Texas Press Association)
Connett, Brent (Texas Conservative Coalition)
Matocha, Dustin (Texans for Fiscal Responsibility)
Smith, Michelle (Self; Concerned Women for America of Texas)
Trietsch Chaney, Paula (Self)
Venable, Peggy (Self; Americans For Prosperity)
Wood, Cecilia (Self; Concerned women for America of Texas)
Against:
Anderson, David D (Arlington ISD Board of Trustees)
Canales, Ramiro (Texas Association of School Administrators)
McCraw, Ken (Texas Association of Community Schools (TACS))
Rogers, Don (Texas Rural Education Assn.)
Shields, Julie (Texas association of school boards)
Wright, Howell (Texas association of mid size schools)
On:
Anderson, David (Texas Education Agency)
Dawn-Fisher, Lisa (Texas Education Agency)
For:
Saenz, Jonathan (Texas Values)
Against:
Joseph, Zenobia (Self)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Bennett, Sondra (Self)
Cobern, Pam (Self)
Connett, Brent (Texas Conservative Coalition)
Davidson, Elizabeth (Self; Women's Wellness Coalition of Texas)
Everett, Carol (Self; Women's wellness Coalition)
Gerstenschlager, MerryLynn (Self; Texas eagle forum)
Hettinger, Ann (Self; Concerned women for America)
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For:
Pitts, T (Self; Center for the Preservation of American Ideals)
Smith, Michelle (Self; Concerned Women for America of Texas)
Trietsch Chaney, Paula (Self)
Williams, Terry (Self)
Wood, Cecilia (Self; Concerned women for America of Texas)
Against:
Clayton, Nan (League of women texas)
Fanarof, Justine (Anti-Defamation League)
Fanarof, Justine (Anti-Defamation League)
Miller, Katherine (Texas Freedom Network)
Pintchovski, Susan (National council of jewish women-texas state policy advicacy network)
Richards, Joanne (Self; League of women voters texas)
Simpson, Matt (ACLU of Texas)
On:
Anderson, David (Texas Education Agency)
For:
Baggett, Donnis (Self; Texas Press Association)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Bosse, Portia (Texas State Teachers Association)
Carr, Snapper (City of El Paso)
Trietsch Chaney, Paula (Self)
Against:
McCraw, Ken (Texas Association of Community Schools (TACS))
Rogers, Don (Texas Rural Education Assn.)
Shields, Julie (Texas association of school boards)
Wright, Howell (Texas association of mid size schools)
On:
Anderson, David (Texas Education Agency)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Bosse, Portia (Texas State Teachers Association)
Carr, Snapper (City of El Paso)
Trietsch Chaney, Paula (Self)
Against:
Canales, Ramiro (Texas Association of School Administrators)
Casey, Daniel (Texas School Alliance)
Connett, Brent (Texas Conservative Coalition)
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Against:
McCraw, Ken (Texas Association of Community Schools (TACS))
Rogers, Don (Texas Rural Education Assn.)
Shields, Julie (Texas association of school boards)
Wright, Howell (Texas association of mid size schools)
On:
Anderson, David (Texas Education Agency)
Dawn-Fisher, Lisa (Texas Education Agency)
For:
Capo, Zeph (Self; Houston Federation of Teachers)
Volkmer, Jamie (Self; Community Voices for Public Education)
On:
Joseph, Zenobia (Self)
Lilly, Janna (Texas Council of Administrators of Special Education)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Arnold, Ellen (Texas PTA)
Barnes, Karen (Self; Education Austin)
Bosse, Portia (Texas State Teachers Association)
Exter, Monty (The Association of Texas Professional Educators)
Garibay, Montserrat (Education Austin)
Gustafson, Lindsay (Texas Classroom Teachers Association)
Melina Raab, Ted (Texas AFT)
Trietsch Chaney, Paula (Self)
Zarifis, Ken (Education Austin)
Against:
Brauer, Andrea (Texans care for children)
Hammond, Bill (Texas association of business)
Hayes, Patricia V (Stand for Children Texas)
Whitsett, Maria (Texas School Alliance)
Yancy, Justin (Texas Business Leadership Council)
On:
Anderson, David (Texas Education Agency)
Zyskowski, Gloria (Texas Education Agency)
For:
Ashby, Cathy (Self; Abilene ISD)
Against:
Bono, Marisa (Maldef)
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Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Bosse, Portia (Texas State Teachers Association)
Brokovich, Jeffrey (Self; Abilene ISD)
Canales, Ramiro (Texas Association of School Administrators)
Eckhart, Harley (Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association)
Exter, Monty (The Association of Texas Professional Educators)
Gustafson, Lindsay (Texas Classroom Teachers Association)
Harris, Dwight (Texas aft)
Lilly, Janna (Texas Council of Administrators of Special Education)
McCraw, Ken (Texas Association of Community Schools (TACS))
Rogers, Don (Texas Rural Education Assn.)
Shields, Julie (Texas association of school boards)
Thompson, Gaile (Self; Abilene ISD)
Trietsch Chaney, Paula (Self)
Villanueva, Chandra (Center for Public Policy Priorities)
Whitsett, Maria (Texas School Alliance)
Wright, Howell (Texas association of mid size schools)
Against:
Hammond, Bill (Texas association of business)
Yancy, Justin (Texas Business Leadership Council)
On:
Anderson, David (Texas Education Agency)
Cloudt, Criss (Texas education agency)
Garbutt, Liz (Health and Human Services Commission)
Lyons, Caitriona (Hhsc)
Zyskowski, Gloria (Texas Education Agency)
For:
Beto, Barbara (Texas PTA)
Hochberg, Scott (Self)
Sconzo, Guy (Self; Humble ISD)
Against:
Chatmon Thomas, Socar (Self)
Joseph, Zenobia (Self)
On:
Thomas, Kathi (Self)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Bosse, Portia (Texas State Teachers Association)
Canales, Ramiro (Texas Association of School Administrators)
Eckhart, Harley (Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association)
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For:
Gustafson, Lindsay (Texas Classroom Teachers Association)
Harris, Dwight (Texas aft)
McCraw, Ken (Texas Association of Community Schools (TACS))
Rogers, Don (Texas Rural Education Assn.)
Shields, Julie (Texas association of school boards)
Trevino, Theresa (Texans Advocating for Meaningful Student Assessment)
Trevino, Theresa (Self)
Trietsch Chaney, Paula (Self)
Whitsett, Maria (Texas School Alliance)
Wright, Howell (Texas association of mid size schools)
Yeager, Laura (Self; TAMSA)
Against:
Hammond, Bill (Texas association of business)
Yancy, Justin (Texas Business Leadership Council)
On:
Anderson, David (Texas Education Agency)
Zyskowski, Gloria (Texas Education Agency)
For:
Nauman, Eric (Self; Purdue neurotrauma group)
Naylor, Sarah (Self; Sports Legacy Institute)
Ripple, Blake (Self)
Ripple, Lori (Self)
On:
Batjer, Hunt (Self; UT Southwestern Medical Center)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Garrison, Erin (Texas Brain Injury Alliance)
Rose, Lauren (Texans Care for Children)
Trietsch Chaney, Paula (Self)
Against:
Connett, Brent (Texas Conservative Coalition)
Culwell, Curtis (Texas High School Coaches Association)
McCraw, Ken (Texas Association of Community Schools (TACS))
Rogers, Don (Texas Rural Education Assn.)
Wright, Howell (Texas association of mid size schools)
On:
Anderson, David (Texas Education Agency)
For:
Rose, Lauren (Texans Care for Children)
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For:
Vitris, Michael (Texas Appleseed)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Arnold, Ellen (Texas PTA)
Banks, Yannis (Texas NAACP)
Bono, Marisa (Maldef)
Exter, Monty (The Association of Texas Professional Educators)
Harris, Dwight (Texas aft)
Leete, Travis (The Texas Criminal Justice Coalition)
Milam, Susan (National Association of Social Workers/Texas Chapter)
Miller, Jeff (Disability Rights Texas)
Simpson, Matt (ACLU of Texas)
Statman, Rona (The arc of texas)
Trietsch Chaney, Paula (Self)
Villanueva, Chandra (Center for Public Policy Priorities)
Against:
Baggett, Donnis (Self; Texas Press Association)
Connett, Brent (Texas Conservative Coalition)
Craft, Lon (TMPA, Texas Municipal Police Association)
On:
Anderson, David (Texas Education Agency)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Banks, Yannis (Texas NAACP)
Leete, Travis (The Texas Criminal Justice Coalition)
Milam, Susan (National Association of Social Workers/Texas Chapter)
Simpson, Matt (ACLU of Texas)
Trietsch Chaney, Paula (Self)
Against:
Connett, Brent (Texas Conservative Coalition)
Shields, Julie (Texas association of school boards)
On:
Anderson, David (Texas Education Agency)
Rose, Lauren (Texans Care for Children)
For:
Cline, Monica (Self)
Cobern, Pam (Self; Austin LifeCare)
Dudley, Brandi (Self)
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For:
Everett, Carol (Self; Women's wellness Coalition)
Fleck, Jennifer (Self)
Goss, Mike (Self; Abstinence America)
Johnson, Teri (Self; Austin lifecare)
Kalmbach, Christine (Self; Texas Parents Care)
Newman, Anne (Self; Womens Wellness Coalition of TX)
Pisciotta, John (Self; Pro-Life Waco)
Rutledge, Kristie (Self)
Sims, Renate (Self)
Tabor, Corey (Self; Austin LifeGuard)
Against:
Bennett, Katherine Egan (Self)
Bufkin, Alice (Texans Care for Children)
Gutierrez, Yvonne (Planned Parenthood)
Harvey, Donna (Self)
LaViola, Mara (Self; 258 people who have endorsed my testimony)
LaViola, Mara (Self; Katy Autism Support Group)
LaViola, Mara (Self; National Autism Association of North Texas)
LaViola, Mara (Self; Elizabeth Birt Center for Autism Law and Advocacy)
LaViola, Mara (Self)
LaViola, Mara (Self; Endorsement of my testimony from Doctors for America Texas)
Miller, Katherine (Texas Freedom Network)
On:
Tortolero, Susan (UTHealth Houston)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Allmon, Jennifer (The Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops)
Arnold, Veronica (Self; Texas Right to Life)
Bennett, Sondra (Self)
Bradford, Scott (Self; Dallas Eagle Forum)
Bradford, Trayce (Self; Texas and Dallas Eagle Forum)
Connett, Brent (Texas Conservative Coalition)
Davidson, Elizabeth (Self; Women's Wellness Coalition of Texas)
Gerstenschlager, MerryLynn (Self; Texas eagle forum)
Graham, Elizabeth (Texas Right to Life)
Graham, James (Texas Right to Life)
Hettinger, Ann (Self; Concerned Women for America)
Huber, David (Texas Home School Coalition)
Huffmeyer, Cathy (Self)
Pitts, T (Self; Center for the Preservation of American Ideals)
Pojman, Joe (Texas Alliance for Life)
Saenz, Jonathan (Texas Values)
Seago, John (Self; Texas Right to Life)
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For:
Smith, Michelle (Self; Concerned Women for America of Texas)
Venable, Peggy (Self)
Vera, Colleen (Self)
Williams, Terry (Self)
Wood, Cecilia (Self; Concerned women for America of Texas)
Wright, Kyleen (Self; Texans for life committee)
Against:
Armijo-Grover, Camilla (Self)
Ausley, Robbie (Self)
Balboa, Lindsay (Self)
Bosse, Portia (Texas State Teachers Association)
Brown, Andy (Self; Travis County Democratic Party)
Burr, Elizabeth (Self; Capital Area Democratic Women)
Caissie, Léa (Self)
Capo, Zeph (Self; Houston Federation of Teachers)
Clayton, Nan (League of women texas)
DeJarnet, Keith (Secular Legislative Action Committee)
Exter, Monty (The association of texas professional educators)
Gomez (Self)
Greer, Lane (Self)
Grindstaff, Ryann (Self)
Gullo, Kristi (Self)
Gunn, Christiana (Self)
Haenisch, Barry (Self; Texas Association of Community Schools)
Haggerty, Colleen (Self)
Hester, Tina (Self; Janes Due Process)
Hiser, Deborah (Self)
Jones, Diane (Self)
Kalai, Deena (Self)
Klushnik, Julie (Self)
Martin, Carroll (Self)
Mayeaux, Ginger (Self)
McDowell, Susan (Self)
Mcduffie, Kristin (Self)
McEnerney, Aimée (Self)
McFarland, Jane (Self)
McKerlie, Katelyn (Self)
Melina Raab, Ted (Texas AFT)
Mills, Bonnie (Self)
Morton, Peggy (Self)
Nation, Beverly (Self)
Pintchovski, Susan (National council of jewish women-texas state policy advicacy network)
Platt, Jackie (Self)
Ramos, Nina linda (Self)
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Against:
Rathbone, Marissa (Self)
Realini, Janet (Self; Healthy Futures Alliance)
Richards, Joanne (Self; League of women voters texas)
Robertson, Marilyn (Self)
Rogers, Don (Texas Rural Education Assn.)
Schlenker, Dr. Thomas (City of San Antonio)
Schuette, Katherine (Self)
Scott, Sally (Self; Reproductive justice)
Simpson, Matt (ACLU of Texas)
Smith, Rebecca (Self)
Snearly, Rebecca (Self)
Springer, Kirsten (Self)
Thomas, Kathi (Self)
Trietsch Chaney, Paula (Self)
Veda, Ivan (Self)
Webre, Catherine (Self)
Yelverton, Brittany (Self)
On:
Anderson, David (Texas Education Agency)
For:
Banks, Yannis (Texas NAACP)
On:
Mokuria, Sara (Self)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Bono, Marisa (Maldef)
Bosse, Portia (Texas State Teachers Association)
Exter, Monty (The Association of Texas Professional Educators)
Gustafson, Lindsay (Texas Classroom Teachers Association)
Harris, Dwight (Texas aft)
Shields, Julie (Texas association of school boards)
Trietsch Chaney, Paula (Self)
Yancy, Justin (Texas Business Leadership Council)
Against:
Connett, Brent (Texas Conservative Coalition)
LaViola, Mara (Self)
On:
Anderson, David (Texas Education Agency)
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On:
Rose, Lauren (Texans Care for Children)
Wood, Ted (Office of Court Administration)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Banks, Yannis (Texas NAACP)
Freeman, Kathryn (Texas Appleseed)
Leete, Travis (The Texas Criminal Justice Coalition)
Miller, Jeff (Disability Rights Texas)
Shields, Julie (Texas association of school boards)
Statman, Rona (The arc of texas)
Trietsch Chaney, Paula (Self)
On:
Anderson, David (Texas Education Agency)
Dawn-Fisher, Lisa (Texas Education Agency)
Slayton, David (Office of Court Administration)
Registering, but not testifying:
Against:
Trietsch Chaney, Paula (Self)
On:
Anderson, David (Texas Education Agency)
For:
Garibay, Montserrat (Education Austin)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Arnold, Ellen (Texas PTA)
Banks, Yannis (Texas NAACP)
Barnes, Karen (Self; Education Austin)
Bosse, Portia (Texas State Teachers Association)
Capo, Zeph (Self; Houston Federation of Teachers)
Exter, Monty (The Association of Texas Professional Educators)
Fanarof, Justine (Anti-Defamation League)
Friese, Jan (Texas counseling association)
Leete, Travis (The Texas Criminal Justice Coalition)
McCraw, Ken (Texas Association of Community Schools (TACS))
Miller, Jeff (Disability Rights Texas)
Rogers, Don (Texas Rural Education Assn.)
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For:
Statman, Rona (The arc of texas)
Trietsch Chaney, Paula (Self)
Wright, Howell (Texas association of mid size schools)
Zarifis, Ken (Education Austin)
On:
Anderson, David (Texas Education Agency)
For:
Moll, Jeanette (Texas Public Policy Foundation)
On:
Anderson, David (Texas Education Agency)
Wood, Ted (Office of Court Administration)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Banks, Yannis (Texas NAACP)
Freeman, Kathryn (Texas Appleseed)
Leete, Travis (The Texas Criminal Justice Coalition)
Miller, Jeff (Disability Rights Texas)
Richie, Carl (City of Houston)
Rose, Lauren (Texans Care for Children)
Simpson, Matt (ACLU of Texas)
Statman, Rona (The arc of texas)
Trietsch Chaney, Paula (Self)
Against:
Shields, Julie (Texas association of school boards)
On:
Slayton, David (Office of Court Administration)
On:
Fitzpatrick, John (Educate Texas)
Fitzpatrick, John (Educate Texas/Communities Foundation of Texas)
Joseph, Zenobia (Self)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Aquino-Garza, Priscilla (Educate Texas)
Clayton, Nan (League of women texas)
Exter, Monty (The Association of Texas Professional Educators)
Friese, Jan (Texas counseling association)
Gustafson, Lindsay (Texas Classroom Teachers Association)
Harris, Dwight (Texas aft)
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For:
Hayes, Patricia V (Stand for Children Texas)
Maddox, Ben (Kids First)
McCraw, Ken (Texas Association of Community Schools (TACS))
Moses, Mike (Self)
Nelson, Jim (Self; AVID)
Nelson, Jim (Self; Avid)
Rogers, Don (Texas Rural Education Assn.)
Trietsch Chaney, Paula (Self)
Wright, Howell (Texas association of mid size schools)
On:
Anderson, David (Texas Education Agency)
For:
Harris, Dwight (Texas AFT)
Melina Raab, Ted (TexasAFT)
Against:
Rose, Lauren (Texans Care for Children)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Banks, Yannis (Texas NAACP)
Banks, Yannis (Texas NAACP)
Barnes, Karen (Self; Education Austin)
Bosse, Portia (Texas State Teachers Association)
Capo, Zeph (Self; Houston Federation of Teachers)
Exter, Monty (The Association of Texas Professional Educators)
Garibay, Montserrat (Education Austin)
Gustafson, Lindsay (Texas Classroom Teachers Association)
Milam, Susan (National Association of Social Workers/Texas Chapter)
Trietsch Chaney, Paula (Self)
Zarifis, Ken (Education Austin)
On:
Anderson, David (Texas Education Agency)
Against:
Exter, Monty (The Association of Texas Professional Educators)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Boswell, Courtney (Texans for Education Reform)
Connett, Brent (Texas Conservative Coalition)
DiBella, Mark (YES Prep)
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For:
Dunn, David (Texas Charter Schools Association)
Glenn, Eric (Texas Charter School Association-TCSA)
Smith, Addie (Texas Charter Management Organizations)
Tackett, Larkin (IDEA Public Schools)
Trietsch Chaney, Paula (Self)
Against:
Anderson, David D (Arlington ISD Board of Trustees)
Bosse, Portia (Texas State Teachers Association)
Gustafson, Lindsay (Texas Classroom Teachers Association)
McCraw, Ken (Texas Association of Community Schools (TACS))
Melina Raab, Ted (Texas AFT)
Rogers, Don (Texas Rural Education Assn.)
Wright, Howell (Texas association of mid size schools)
On:
Anderson, David (Texas Education Agency)
Dawn-Fisher, Lisa (Texas Education Agency)
For:
Holm, Anthony (Self; Texans for education reform)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Hammond, Bill (Texas assocition of business)
Jones, Adam (Texans for Education Reform)
Scheberle, Drew (Greater austin chamber of commerce)
Trevino, Theresa (Self)
Trietsch Chaney, Paula (Self)
Venable, Peggy (Self; Americans For Prosperity)
Weeks, Allen (Self; Save Texas Schools)
Yancy, Justin (Texas Business Leadership Council)
Against:
Whitsett, Maria (Texas School Alliance)
On:
Anderson, David (Texas Education Agency)
For:
Eckhart, Harley (Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association)
Hitzelberger, Laurie (Highland Park ISD)
Orr, Dawson (Highland Park ISD)
Vandagriff, Ericca (Highland Park ISD)
Against:
Joseph, Zenobia (Self)
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On:
Thomas, Kathi (Self)
Zyskowski, Gloria (Texas Education Agency)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Bosse, Portia (Texas State Teachers Association)
Clayton, Nan (League of women texas)
Exter, Monty (The Association of Texas Professional Educators)
Gustafson, Lindsay (Texas Classroom Teachers Association)
Lilly, Janna (Texas Council of Administrators of Special Education)
McCraw, Ken (Texas Association of Community Schools (TACS))
McCreary, Casey (Texas Association of School Administrators (TASA))
Melina Raab, Ted (Texas AFT)
Miller, Jeff (Disability Rights Texas)
Penny, Andra (Coppell ISD)
Rogers, Don (Texas Rural Education Assn.)
Rome, Christy (Texas School Coalition)
Sconzo, Guy (Self; Humble ISD)
Shields, Julie (Texas association of school boards)
Statman, Rona (The arc of texas)
Trammel, Penny (Coppell ISD)
Trevino, Theresa (Self)
Trevino, Theresa (Texans Advocating for Meaningful Student Assessment)
Trietsch Chaney, Paula (Self)
Turner, Jeff (Coppell ISD)
Whitsett, Maria (Texas School Alliance)
Wright, Howell (Texas association of mid size schools)
Yeager, Laura (Self; TAMSA)
Against:
Hammond, Bill (Texas association of business)
Yancy, Justin (Texas Business Leadership Council)
On:
Anderson, David (Texas Education Agency)
For:
DiBella, Mark (YES Prep)
Dunn, David (Texas Charter Schools Association)
Hammond, Bill (Texas association of business)
Holm, Anthony (Self; Texans for education reform)
Trabulsi, Richard (Self; Texans for Education Reform)
Wimberley, Alan (Responsive Education Solutions)
Against:
Exter, Monty (The Association of Texas Professional Educators)
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Against:
Melina Raab, Ted (Texas AFT)
On:
Anthony, David (Raise Your Hand Texas)
Gustafson, Lindsay (Texas Classroom Teachers Association)
Ladner, Matthew (Self; Texas public Policy Foundation)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Erben, Andrew (Texas Institute for Education Reform)
Glenn, Eric (Texas Charter School Association-TCSA)
Huber, David (Texas Home School Coalition)
Maddox, Ben (Kids First)
Smith, Addie (Texas Charter Management Organizations)
Tackett, Larkin (IDEA Public Schools)
Trietsch Chaney, Paula (Self)
Venable, Peggy (Self; Americans For Prosperity)
Yancy, Justin (Texas Business Leadership Council)
Against:
Banks, Yannis (Texas NAACP)
Bosse, Portia (Texas State Teachers Association)
Canales, Ramiro (Texas Association of School Administrators)
Eckhart, Harley (Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association)
McCraw, Ken (Texas Association of Community Schools (TACS))
Rogers, Don (Texas Rural Education Assn.)
Shields, Julie (Texas association of school boards)
Villanueva, Chandra (Center for Public Policy Priorities)
Wright, Howell (Texas association of mid size schools)
On:
Anderson, David (Texas Education Agency)
Dawn-Fisher, Lisa (Texas Education Agency)
For:
Clark, Ashlee (Self; Texans can academy)
Exter, Monty (The Association of Texas Professional Educators)
Hammond, Bill (Texas association of business)
Marquez, Richard (Texans can academies)
Medrano, Leticia (Self; Texans can academies)
Smith, Parc (American YouthWorks)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Arnold, Ellen (Texas PTA)
Arnold, Ellen (Texas Association of Goodwills)
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For:
Bell, Chayanna (Self; Texans can academies)
Bosse, Portia (Texas State Teachers Association)
Clayton, Nan (League of women texas)
Dunn, David (Texas Charter Schools Association)
Erben, Andrew (Texas Institute for Education Reform)
Glenn, Eric (Texas Charter School Association-TCSA)
Hung, David (Self)
Lilly, Janna (Texas Council of Administrators of Special Education)
McCraw, Ken (Texas Association of Community Schools (TACS))
McCreary, Casey (Texas Association of School Administrators (TASA))
Rogers, Don (Texas Rural Education Assn.)
Shields, Julie (Texas association of school boards)
Smith, Addie (Texas Charter Management Organizations)
Trietsch Chaney, Paula (Self)
Villanueva, Chandra (Center for Public Policy Priorities)
Whitsett, Maria (Texas School Alliance)
Wright, Howell (Texas association of mid size schools)
Yancy, Justin (Texas Business Leadership Council)
On:
Anderson, David (Texas Education Agency)
For:
Freeman, Kathryn (Texas Appleseed)
Lilly, Janna (Texas Council of Administrators of Special Education)
Rose, Lauren (Texans Care for Children)
Against:
Joseph, Zenobia (Self)
On:
Gustafson, Lindsay (Texas Classroom Teachers Association)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Clayton, Nan (League of women texas)
Exter, Monty (The Association of Texas Professional Educators)
Friese, Jan (Texas counseling association)
Hammond, Bill (Texas association of business)
Melina Raab, Ted (Texas AFT)
Milam, Susan (National Association of Social Workers/Texas Chapter)
Miller, Jeff (Disability Rights Texas)
Simpson, Matt (ACLU of Texas)
Statman, Rona (The arc of texas)
Trietsch Chaney, Paula (Self)
Villanueva, Chandra (Center for Public Policy Priorities)
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Against:
McCraw, Ken (Texas Association of Community Schools (TACS))
Whitsett, Maria (Texas School Alliance)
On:
Anderson, David (Texas Education Agency)
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