WITNESS LIST

            Public Education Committee

            October 17, 2016 - 9:00 AM

Legislative Implementation

                 On:

                                 Aleman, Steven (Disability Rights Texas)

                                 Exter, Monty (ATPE)

                                 Keller, Harrison (University of Texas at Austin)

                                 Morath, Mike (Texas education agency)

Registering, but not testifying:

                 On:

                                 Castellano, Cecilia (Self)

                                 Housson, Shannon (Texas Education Agency)

                                 Wilson, Columba (Self)

School Choice

                 On:

                                 Allmon, Jennifer (The Texas Catholic Confeence of Bishops)

                                 Bahena, Sofia (IDRA)

                                 Barba, Michael (Self; Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops)

                                 Canales, Ramiro (Texas Association of School Administrators)

                                 Cevallos, Tara (Self; St. Austin Catholic School)

                                 Clay, Toni (Self; Athens ISD)

                                 Colangelo, Laura (Self; Texas Private Schools Association)

                                 Dantzler, Jennifer (Self; Including kids, Inc.)

                                 Davidson, Nita (Self)

                                 De Garavilla, James (Self; TASB, Silsbee ISD)

                                 Eaton, Elise (Self; Extraordinary Education Family Learning Center)

                                 Exter, Monty (ATPE)

                                 Freeman, Karen (TASB)

                                 Graves, Ashlea (Houston ISD)

                                 Grusendorf, Kent (Self; Texas Public Policy Foundation)

                                 Hedtke, Amy (Self)

                                 Huerta, Luis (Self)

                                 Huff, Patrick (Self)

                                 Johnson, Charles (Self; Pastors for Texas Children)

                                 King, Read (Self)

                                 Litzinger, Amy (Self)

                                 Litzinger, Linda (Self)

                                 Luke, Charles (Self; Coalition for Public Schools)

                                 Melina Raab, Ted (Texas AFT (American Federation of Teachers))

                                 Moreno, Celina (MALDEF)

                                 Parker jr, Allan (Self; The justice foundation)

                                 Puente, Jaime (Self; Rio grande Valley Equal Voice Network - Education Working Group)

                                 Rtliff, Thomas (Self)

                                 Russell, Ginger (Self; Homeschhoolers)

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WITNESS LIST

                 On:

                                 Singh, Arati (Texas pta)

                                 Steinhauser, Randan (Texans for Education Opportunity)

                                 Swanson, Steve (Self)

                                 Venable, Peggy (Self)

                                 Worthington, Greg (Self)

Registering, but not testifying:

                 On:

                                 Bejar, Rafael (Self; The LIBRE Initiative)

                                 Castellano, Cecilia (Self)

                                 Gonzales, Benita (Self; Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston)

                                 Graham, Lloyd W. (Self)

                                 Housson, Shannon (Texas Education Agency)

                                 Howsley, Stephen (Self; Texas Home School Coalition)

                                 Joyce, Michael (Texas Business Leadership Council)

                                 Sheetz, Samuel (Americans for Prosperity -Texas)

                                 Taylor, Sherri (Self)

                                 Vogel, Julie (Self; Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston)

                                 Wilson, Columba (Self)

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