WITNESS LIST
Senate Committee Report
Education
April 1, 2015 - 9:00 AM
FOR:
Cruz, Dr. Paul Superintendent Austin ISD (Texas Assoc. of School Administrators, Tx
School Alliance, Tx Assoc. of School Boards), Austin, TX
Exter, Monty Lobbyist (Association of Texas Professional Educators), Austin, TX
Frandsen, Barbara - (also providing written testimony) (League of Women Voters),
Austin, TX
Haenisch, Barry Executive Director (also providing written testimony) (Texas
Association of Community Schools), Austin, TX
Menster, Lance Elementary Curriculum and Development Officer (Houston ISD),
Houston, TX
Nelson, Jim Counsel, Thompson & Horton LLP (Self; TASB), Austin, TX
Statman, Rona Dir. Family Support (The Arc of Texas), Austin, TX
Terry, Mark Deputy Executive Director (Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors
Association), Austin, TX
AGAINST:
Joseph, Zenobia C. Educator (Self) , Austin, TX
ON:
Aleman, Steven policy specialist (Disability Rights Texas), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Barksdale, Jay Sr. VP , Public Policy (Dallas Regional Chamber), Dallas, TX
Brooks, Jeffrey Policy Analyst (Texas Conservative Coalition), Austin, TX
Eaton, Holly Director of Professional Development & Advocacy (Tx Classroom
Teachers Assoc.), Austin, TX
Lilly, Janna Director Governmental Relations (TCASE, TX Council of Administrators of
Special Education), Austin, TX
Linn, Julie President (Texans for Education Reform), Austin, TX
Nichols, Colby General Counsel (Texas Rural Education Association), Austin, TX
Petty, Cameron Policy Associate (Texas Institute for Education Reform), Austin, TX
Quinzi, Patty Legislative Counsel (Tx-American Federation of Teachers), Austin, TX
Salinas, Nelson Govt. Relations Manager (Texas Assoc. of Business), Austin, TX
Smith, Casey Policy Associate (United Ways of Texas), Austin, TX
ON:
Martinez, Monica Associate Commissioner for Standards & Programs (Texas Education
Agency), Austin, TX
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