WITNESS LIST
Education
April 11, 2013 8:30 AM
AGAINST:
Cardenas, Melva V. Executive Director (also providing written testimony) (Texas
Association of School Personnel Administrators), Austin, TX
Eaton, Holly Director of Professional Development + Advocacy (also providing written
testimony) (Tx Classroom Teachers Assoc), Austin, TX
Joseph, Zenobia C. Educational Consultant (also providing written testimony) (Self - A+
Writers Consulting, LLC), Austin, TX
Quinzi, Patty Legislative Counsel (also providing written testimony) (TX - AFT), Austin,
TX
Sanderson, Josh Lobbyist (Association of TX Professional Educators), Austin, TX
ON:
Biscoe, Laurie Deputy Director, Workforce Programs (Texas Workforce Commission),
Austin, TX
Dunn, David Executive Director (Texas Charter Schools Association), Austin, TX
Floyd, Robert Exec Director (Texas Music Educators Assc. / Texas Coalition for Quality
Arts Education), Austin, TX
Kuntz, William Executive Director (Texas Department of Licensing & Regulation), Austin,
TX
LATTA, KAREN Senior Manager (Sunset Advisory Commission), Austin, TX
Lilly, Janna Director Gov. Relations (also providing written testimony) (TCASE Texas
Council of Administrators of Special Education), Austin, TX
Mayes, Christopher D. Administrator (also providing written testimony) (Beatrice Mayes
Institute), Houston, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Erben, Andrew President (Tx. Institute for Education Reform), Austin, TX
AGAINST:
Grey, John Government Relations Specialist (Texas State Teachers Association), Austin,
TX
ON:
Kirkle, Sarah policy analyst (Sunset Advisory Commission), Austin, TX
Providing written testimony:
ON:
Bonton, Michelle L. Superintendent (Self + The Rhodes School), Houston, TX
Fuller, Paige President of TCASE (TCASE), Adkins, TX
FOR:
Baker, Sara Special Education Director (Self), Dodd City, TX
LaRue, Sally Director (TCASE), The Woodlands, TX
Lilly, Janna Director of Governmental Relations (also providing written testimony)
(TCASE Texas Council of Administrators of Special Education), Austin, TX
Scripter, Laura Northside Support Specialist (TCase), San Antonio, TX
Statman, Rona Dir. of Family Support Serv. (The Arc of Texas), Austin, TX
WITNESS LIST
Education
April 11, 2013 8:30 AM
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Casey, Daniel Consultant (Texas School Alliance), Austin, TX
Eaton, Holly Director of Professional Development + Advocacy (Tx Classroom Teachers
Assoc), Austin, TX
Fuller, Paige Director of Special Education (TCASE), Adkins, TX
HANNA, MARK J. LEGAL COUNSEL (TEXAS SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING
ASSOCIATION), Austin, TX
McCraw, Ken Ex Dir (Tx Assn of Community Schools), Austin, TX
McCreary, Casey Assistant Executive Director (Texas Association of School
Administrators), Austin, TX
Miller, Jeff Policy Specialist (Disability Rights Texas), Austin, TX
Rogers, Don Exec. Director (Texas Rural Education Assn), Austin, TX
Sanderson, Josh Lobbyist (ATPE), Austin, TX
Shields, Julie Asst. Director of Governmental Relations (Tx Assoc. of School Boards),
Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Beneski, Amy Associate Executive Director (Texas Association of School Administrators),
Austin, TX
CASEY, DANIEL CONSULTANT (FAST GROWTH SCHOOL COALITION),
AUSTIN, TX
McCraw, Ken Ex. Dir (Tx Assn of Community Schools), Austin, TX
Rogers, Don Executive Director (Texas Rural Education Association), Austin, TX
Seigrist, Dr. Andrew Superintendent, President Elect of TREA (Self, TREA), El Maton,
TX
Shields, Julie Asst. Director of Governmental Relations (Tx Assoc. of School Boards),
Austin, TX
ON:
Greiner, Ron Director (Self, Government Capital Corp), Greenville, TX
FOR:
Casey, Daniel Consultant (FAST Growth School Coalition), Austin, TX
Pierce, Wayne Executive Director (Equity Center), Austin, TX
Tarpley, Mark Deputy Superintendent (also providing written testimony) (Allen
Independent School District), Allen, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
McCraw, Ken Ex. Dir (TX Assn of Community Schools), Austin, TX
Rome, Christy Executive Director (Texas School Coalition), Austin, TX