WITNESS LIST
Education
May 7, 2013 8:30 AM
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Arnold, Ellen (Texas PTA), Austin, TX
Beneski, Amy Associate Executive Director (Texas Association of School Administrators),
Austin, TX
Clark, Catherine Associate Executive Director (Texas Association of School Boards),
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. (TEPSA)), Austin, TX
McCraw, Ken Executive Director (Texas Association of Community Schools), Austin, TX
Salinas, Nelson Govt. Relations Manager (Texas Assoc. of Business), Austin, TX
Providing written testimony:
FOR:
Anderson, David D. Consultant to Arlington ISD (Arlington ISD Board of Trustees),
Austin, TX
Grammer, Chris (Texas School Alliance), Austin, TX
FOR:
Splitek, David Project Manager, Military Child Education Coalition (also providing
written testimony) (Military Child Education Coalition), San Antonio, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Beneski, Amy Associate Executive Director (Texas Association of School Administrators),
Austin, TX
Chatelle, Melody Legislative Consultant (United Ways of Texas), Austin, TX
Clark, Catherine Associate Executive Director (Texas Association of School Boards),
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. (TEPSA)), Austin, TX
Grammer, Chris (Texas School Alliance), Austin, TX
Sanderson, Josh lobbyist (ATPE), Austin, TX
ON:
Vande Hey, Dale South Central Region State Liaison (Department of Defense), San
Antonio, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Eaton, Holly Director of Professional Development + Advocacy (Tx Classroom Teachers
Assoc), Austin, TX
WITNESS LIST
Education
May 7, 2013 8:30 AM
Hoffman, Courtney Lobbyist (Academic Language Therapy Association), Austin, TX
Lilly, Janna Director of Governmental Relations (TCASE Texas Council of Administrators
of Special Education), Austin, TX
Miller, Jeff Policy Specialist (Disability Rights Texas), Austin, TX
Quinzi, Patty Legislative Counsel (TX - AFT), Austin, TX
Salinas, Nelson Govt. Affairs Manager (Texas Assoc. of Business), Austin, TX
Sanderson, Josh lobbyist (ATPE), Austin, TX
Statman, Rona Dir. of Family Support (The Arc of Texas), Austin, TX
FOR:
Quinzi, Patty Legislative Counsel (TX - AFT), Austin, TX
Zarifis, Ken President (Education Austin), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Canales, Ramiro Assistant Executive Director - Governmental Relations (Texas
Association of School Administrators), Austin, TX
Clark, Catherine Associate Executive Director (Texas Association of School Boards),
Austin, TX
Forth, Kay Legislative Liaison (ACLU of TX), Austin, TX
Lilly, Janna Director Governmental Relations (TCASE Texas Council of Administrators of
Special Education), Austin, TX
McCraw, Ken Executive Director (Texas Association of Community Schools), Austin, TX
Miller, Jeff Policy Specialist (Disability Rights Texas), Austin, TX
Renaud, Jorge Policy Analyst (Texas Criminal Justice Coalition), Austin, TX
Sanderson, Josh lobbyist (ATPE), Austin, TX
Statman, Rona Dir. of Family Support Services (The Arc of Texas), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
McCraw, Ken Executive Director (Texas Association of Community Schools), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Baker, Julie Deputy Director (Harris County JPD), Houston, TX
Clark, Catherine Associate Executive Director (Texas Association of School Boards),
Austin, TX
Grammer, Chris (Texas School Alliance), Austin, TX
Jones, Amanda Legislative Coordinator, Harris County Legislative Relations (Harris
County), Houston, TX
McCraw, Ken Executive Director (Texas Association of Community Schools), Austin, TX
McCreary, Dr. Casey Assistant Executive Director (Texas Association of School
Administrators), Austin, TX
Salinas, Nelson Govt. Affairs Manager (Texas Assoc. of Business), Austin, TX
WITNESS LIST
Education
May 7, 2013 8:30 AM
Sanderson, Josh lobbyist (ATPE), Austin, TX
Savoy, Ellen Title 10 Director (organization HCJPD), Houston, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Allmon, Jennifer Associate Director (Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops), Austin, TX
Lilly, Janna Director of Governmental Relations (TCASE - Texas Council of
Administrators of Special Education), Austin, TX
FOR:
Simpson Hull, Susan Superintendent Grand Prairie ISD (also providing written testimony)
(Grand Prairie ISD), Grand Prairie, TX
AGAINST:
Haenisch, Barry Retired Educator (Texas Association of Community Schools), Round
Rock, TX
ON:
Colbert, Paul consultant (The Equity Center), Houston, TX
Grusendorf, Bill CEO (TX Assoc Rural Schools), San Saba, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Beneski, Amy Assoc. Executive Director (Texas Association of School Administrators),
Austin, TX
Clark, Catherine Associate Executive Director (Texas Association of School Boards),
Austin, TX
Erben, Andrew President (TIER), Austin, TX
Salinas, Nelson Govt. Relations Manager (The Texas Assoc. of Business), Austin, TX