WITNESS LIST
Senate Committee Report
Higher Education
April 5, 2017 - 8:30 AM
AGAINST:
Banks, Yannis (Self; Texas NAACP), Austin, TX
Barrientos, Gonzalo Former senator (Self) , Austin tx, TX
Cavazos, C. LeRoy Vice President of Governmental Affairs (also providing written
testimony) (Texas Latino Education Coalition), San Antonio, TX
Cervantes, Samuel (Self) , Houston, TX
Chavez, Jesus (also providing written testimony) (South Texas Association Of Schools),
Round Rock, TX
Fluker, Dr. Rod Executive Director (Self; Texas Association of Black Personnel in
Higher Education), Austin, TX
Garza, Jr., Isidro (Self; LULAC. Cesar E. Chavez Legacy and Educational
Foundation), Spring, TX
Gonzalez, Rosa Retired College Educator (also providing written testimony) (Self;
TACHE (Texas Association of Chicanos in Higher Education)), San Antonio, TX
Granados, Jose (Self) , Austin, TX
Guzman, Sam (Mexican American School Board Members Association), Austin, TX
Harmon, Belinda President (also providing written testimony) (Self; Texas Association
of Chicanos in Higher Education /TACHE), San Antonio, TX
Hernandez, Claudia (Self) , San Antonio, TX
Howell, Jeremy (Self) , Austin, TX
Maxey, Glen (Self; Texas Democrativ Party), Austin, TX
Moreno, Celina (also providing written testimony) (Self; Mexican American Legal
Defense and Educational Fund), San Antonio, TX
Puente, Jaime (also providing written testimony) (Self; Texas Graduate Student
Diversity), Houston, TX
ON:
Booker, Jerel Assistant Commissioner (Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board),
Austin, TX
Fenves, Gregory President (The University of Texas at Auatin), Austin, TX
Hinojosa, David National Director of Policy (also providing written testimony)
(Intercultural Development Research Association), San Antonio, TX
McInnis, Maurie Executive Vice President and Provost (The University of Texas at
Austin), Austin, TX
Paredes, Raymund Commissioner (Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board), Austin,
TX
Registering, but not testifying:
AGAINST:
Barreto, Fabiola (Self) , Austin, TX
Bingham, Gary School board member (Self; Mesquite independent school district),
Mesquite, TX
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WITNESS LIST
Senate Committee Report
Higher Education
Bono, Marisa Southwest Regional Counsel (MALDEF (Mexican American Legal
Defense and Educational Fund)), San Antonio, TX
Bujanda, Miryam (Dr. Daniel King, Pharr San Juan Alamo ISD), Austin, TX
Candelaria Olvera, Daniel (Self; United We Dream Houston), League City, TX
Carney, Dee (Texas School Alliance), Austin, TX
Carroll, Anna Training consultant (Self) , Austin, TX
De Leon, Marty (Dallas ISD), Austin, TX
De Leon, Marty (El Paso ISD), Austin, TX
Dimas, Brianna Vice President of Communication (San Antonio Hispanic Chamber of
Commerce), San Antonio, TX
Faulkner, Archimedes School Board Trustee (Self; Mesquite ISD), Mesquite, TX
Garcia, Manny Deputy Executive Director (Self; Texas Democratic Party), Austin, TX
Groves, Garrett Economic Opportunity Director (Center for Public Policy Priorities),
Austin, TX
Grusendorf, Bill Exec director (Self; Texas assoc of rural schools), San Saba, TX
Hernández, Ana (Self) , Austin, TX
Herrera, Norma (Self) , Austin, TX
Luke, Charles Dr. (Self) , Weatherford, TX
Marsh, Deborah (Self) , Austin, TX
Martinez, Tino (Self) , Austin, TX
Meed, Alex (Self) , Round Rock, TX
Montoya, Carl Superintendent (Self) , Live Oak, TX
Ochoa, Michelle (Self) , Austin, TX
Porras, Eleanor (Self) , Kingwood, TX
Quinzi, Patty Legislative Counsel, TX American Fed. Of Teachers (Self; TX- American
Federation of Teachers), Austin, TX
Summerville, Lauren (Self) , Kingwood, TX
Turcios, Jamie (Self) , San Antonio, TX
Urdiales, Lizeth (Self) , Austin, TX
Vasquez, Sarah WTAA Co-Founder (Self) , Uvalde, TX
Woods (Self) , Bryan, TX
Zandejas, Alejandra (Self) , Austin, TX
ON:
Pettibon, Joseph Associate Vice President for Academic Services (Texas A&M
University), College Station, TX
Providing written testimony:
AGAINST:
Rau, Seth Legislative Coordinator (San Antonio ISD), San Antonio, TX
Warner, Dasia (Self) , Austin, TX
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