WITNESS LIST
Senate Committee Report
Education
May 7, 2019 - 9:00 AM
FOR:
Dockery, Crystal (Self) , Round Rock, TX
Herrera, Laura Teacher (also providing written testimony) (Self) , San Antonio, TX
Hight, Matthew Teacher (also providing written testimony) (Self) , Garland, TX
Lucy, Jennifer Director of Public Policy (also providing written testimony)
(Texprotects), Austin, TX
McCain, Dominique (also providing written testimony) (Early Matters Dallas), Dallas,
TX
Saxton, Josette Director of Mental Health Policy (Texans Care for Children), Austin, TX
Sughrue, Alissa Policy Coordinator (also providing written testimony) (National
Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Texas), AUSTIN, TX
AGAINST:
Burke, Ashley (Self; We the Parents), Willis, TX
Loudin, Nathan (also providing written testimony) (Self) , Austin, TX
Spiller, Lee Executive Director (Citizens Commission on Human Rights), Austin, TX
ON:
Eaton, Holly Director of Professional Development and Advocacy (Texas Classroom
Teachers Association), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Beneski, Amy (Texas Association of School Administrators), Austin, TX
Broughal, Christine Chief of Operations (Texans for Special Education Reform), Cedar
Park, TX
Camacho, Priscilla SVP, Public Policy (Dallas Regional Chamber), Dallas, TX
Cates, Andrew General Counsel (Texas Nurses Association), Austin, TX
Craven, Morgan National Director of Policy (Intercultural Development Research
Association (IDRA)), San Antonio, TX
Francis, Will (National Association of Social Workers - Texas Chapter), Austin, TX
Freeman, Kathryn Director of Public Policy (Texas Baptist Christian Life Commission),
Austin, TX
Friese, Jan Executive Director (Texas Counseling Association), Austin, TX
Grey, John Associate; Moak, Casey & Associates (Texas School Alliance), Austin, TX
Griffith, Idona (Self) , Austin, TX
Guy, Linda RN,PNP (Self) , Austin, TX
Haenisch, Barry (Texas Association of Community Schools), Austin, TX
Harkleroad, Rebecca (Self) , Spicewood, TX
Harris, Ashley Director of Policy and Community Engagement (United Ways of Texas),
Austin, TX
Holleman, Will (Texas Association of School Boards), Austin, TX
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Humphrey, Cynthia Executive Director (Assoc of Substance Abuse Programs), Kerrville,
TX
Johnson, Lee (Texas Council of Community Centers), Austin, TX
Keller, Merily Self & Founder Tx Suicide Prevention Council (Self; Texas Suicide
Prevention Council), Austin, TX
Kelly, Bill Director of Government Relations (Mayor’s Office, City of Houston),
Houston, TX
Kimberly, Knox SVP - Advocacy and Stakeholder Relations (Upbring), Austin, TX
Lanagan, Lindsay (Legacy Community Health), Houston, TX
Litzinger, Linda (Self; Texas Parent to Parent), Austin, TX
MacDougal, Vanessa Ms (Self) , Austin, TX
Masey, Chris Advocacy Director (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities), Austin, TX
Person, Maria (Self) , Austin, TX
Rice, Leela (Texas Council of Community Centers), Austin, TX
Sabo, Jason (Children at Risk), Austin, TX
Sobel, Lindsay Executive Director (Self; Teach Plus Texas), Austin, TX
Terry, Mark Deputy Executive Director (Self; Texas Elementary Principals and
Supervisors Association), Austin, TX
Ward, Kyle Executive Director (Texas PTA), Austin, TX
Yanas, Christine Director of Govt. Affairs (Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South
Texas, Inc.), San Antonio, TX
AGAINST:
Asmussen, Cindy Ethics Advisor (Self; Southern Baptists of Texas Convention), Austin,
TX
Castilla, Cindi (Self; Texas and Dallas Eagle Forum), Dallas, TX
Dorsett, Derek (Self) , Austin, TX
Fleck, Jennifer (Self) , Spicewood, TX
Hull, Lacey (Self; We the Parents Coalition), Houston, TX
LeFebvre, Jean (Self) , Austin, TX
Nierop, Samantha (Self) , Lakeway, TX
Peterson, Kori CWA of East Texas Area Director (Self; Concerned Women fir America of
Texas), Avinger, TX
Schoenfield, John Architect (Self) , Austin, TX
Schub, David (Self) , Austin, TX
Schuh, Jackie (Self) , Austin, TX
Smith, Mary (Self) , Arlington, TX
Wadhwani, Savita (Self) , Austin, TX
Whittier, Eric Electrician (Self) , Austin, TX
Wood, Richard (Self) , Austin, TX
ON:
Kravitz, Kelly (TEA), Austin, TX
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Pogue, Christie Director (TEA), Austin, TX
Providing written testimony:
FOR:
Williams, Aletha Teacher (Self) , Spring, TX
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