WITNESS LIST
Public Education Committee
May 21, 2015 Upon final adjourn./recess
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Banks, Yannis (Texas NAACP)
Chatelle, Melody (United Ways of Texas)
Wilson, Columba (Self)
On:
Bunker-Henderson, Nichole (TEA)
For:
Allen, Angela (Self; Cisd PD)
Borjas-Snowden, Lilian (Self)
Evans, Rex (CISD PD)
Ford, Stacy (Self; CHRPA)
Litzinger, Linda (Self)
Madrazo, Judith (Self)
Rideau, Breggett (Self)
Suter, Margaret (Self)
Tassin, Kristin (Self)
Von Heinkel, Ahren (Self)
Watson, Bethany (Self)
Watson, Micah (Self)
Wilson, Columba (Self)
On:
Joseph, Zenobia (Self)
Lilly, Janna (Texas Council of Administrators of Special Education and Texas Association of
School Administrators and Texas Association of School Boards)
Miller, Jeff (Disability Rights Texas)
Savercool, Michael (Austin ISD)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Sanders, Jolene (Self)
Statman, Rona (The Arc of Texas)
Von Heinkel, Aiden (Self)
Watson, Brian (Self)
Against:
Anderson, David (Arlington ISD Board of Trustees)
On:
Grammer, Chris (Texas School Alliance)
Kromrei, Elizabeth "Liz" (Department of Family and Protective Services)
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On:
Lenz, Gene (Texas Education Agency)
For:
Aleman, Steven (Disability Rights Texas)
Moreno, Celina (Self; MALDEF)
Sanders, Jolene (Self)
Statman, Rona (The Arc of Texas)
Wilson, Columba (Self)
On:
Lenz, Gene (Texas Education Agency)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Arnold, Ellen (Texas PTA)
Banks, Yannis (Texas NAACP)
Bearden, Chase (Coalition of texans with disabilities)
Bosse, Portia (Texas State Teachers Association)
Gustafson, Lindsay (Texas Classroom Teachers Association)
Hart, Michael (Self)
Kuhlmann, Kate (Association of Texas Professional Educators)
Lavelle, Tanya (Easter seals central texas)
Litzinger, Linda (Self)
Melina Raab, Ted (Texas AFT (American Federation of Teachers))
For:
Webster, Michael (Houston ISD)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Beneski, Amy (Texas Association of School Administrators)
Grammer, Chris (Texas School Alliance)
Webster, Todd (Spring Branch Independent School District)
Against:
Johnson, Steven (Texas Association of Community Colleges)
On:
Martinez, Monica (Texas Education Agency)
Against:
Gustafson, Lindsay (Texas Classroom Teachers Association)
Melina Raab, Ted (Texas AFT (American Federation of Teachers))
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Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Cardenas, Melva V (Texas Association of School Personnel Administrators)
Nichols, Colby (Powell & Leon, L.L.P.)
Wilson, Columba (Self)
Against:
Bosse, Portia (Texas State Teachers Association)
Kuhlmann, Kate (Association of Texas Professional Educators)
On:
Bunker-Henderson, Nichole (TEA)
Phillips, Doug (TEA)
For:
Gendron, Christine (Texas Network of Youth Services)
Joseph, Zenobia (Self)
McDowell, Susan (Self; LifeWorks)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Arnold, Ellen (Texas PTA)
Berry, Traci (Goodwill Central Texas)
Chatelle, Melody (United Ways of Texas)
Garcia, Eileen (Texans Care for Children)
Kuhlmann, Kate (Association of Texas Professional Educators)
Olson, Kym (Self; Board Member, Texas Network of Youth Services)
Terry, Mark (Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association)
Wilson, Columba (Self)
On:
Kromrei, Elizabeth "Liz" (Department of Family and Protective Services)
Martinez, Monica (Texas Education Agency)
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