WITNESS LIST
Senate Committee Report
Education
April 6, 2017 - 9:00 AM
FOR:
Bigham, Deborah Chief Development Officer (Uplift Education & District Charter
Alliance), Dallas, TX
Flores Contreras, Dalia Chief of Staff (KIPP San Antonio Public Charter School), San
Antonio, TX
Lewis, Pat Deputy Superintendent of Innovation & School Improvement (Grand Prairie
ISD & District-Charter Alliance), Grand Prairie, TX
Martinez, Pedro Superintendent (San Antonio ISD), San Antonio, TX
Weiner, Molly Director of Policy (Texas Aspires Foundation), Austin, TX
AGAINST:
Quinzi, Patty Legislative Counsel (TX-American Federation of Teachers), Austin, TX
ON:
Grey, John Government Relations Specialist (Texas State Teachers Association), Austin,
TN
Kuhlmann, Kate Lobbyist (Association of Texas Professional Educators), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Arnold, Ellen (TX PTA), Austin, TX
Boswell, Courtney Executive Director (Texas Aspires), Austin, TX
Camacho, Priscilla VP Education & Workforce (Greater San Antonio Chamber of
Commerce), San Antonio, TX
Carney, Dee Moak, Casey, & Associates (Texas School Alliance), Austin, TX
DeLeon, Marty (Texas Urban Council), Austin, TX
Fernandez, Martha Director of Advocacy (Texas Charter Schools Association), Austin,
TX
Gomez, Addie Exec. Director (Texans for Quality Public Charter Schools), Austin, TX
Goodsheller, Miranda Governmental Affairs Manager (Texas Association of Business),
Austin, TX
Haenisch, Barry Executive Director (Texas Association of Community Schools), Austin,
TX
Linn, Julie (District-Charter Alliance), Austin, TX
McCreary, Dr. Casey Assistant Executive Director (Texas Association of School
Administrators), Austin, TX
Moss, Christene School Boards Trustee Ft Worth ISD (TASB), Ft Worth, TX
Ramos Jr., Jacinto Board President (Fort Worth ISD), Fort Worth, TX
Rome, Christy Executive Director (Texas School Coalition), Austin, TX
Yancy, Justin President (Texas Business Leadership Council), Austin, TX
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WITNESS LIST
Senate Committee Report
Education
Providing written testimony:
ON:
Eaton, Holly Director of Professional Development & Advocacy (TX Classroom
Teachers Assoc.), Austin, TX
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