WITNESS LIST
Senate Committee Report
Education
March 26, 2019 - 9:00 AM
FOR:
Mares, Bryan Public Policy Fellow (also providing written testimony) (Texas Casa),
Austin, TX
Merfish, Brett (also providing written testimony) (Texas appleseed), Austin, TX
Wardlow, Lyric Youth Specialist (Self; Texas network of youth services), Austin tx, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Dawn-Fisher, Lisa Legislative consultant (Texas State Teachers Association), Austin, TX
DePrang, Jo Policy Research Associate (Children's Defense Fund - Texas), Austin, TX
Francis, Will (National Association of Social Workers - Texas Chapter), Austin, TX
Kennon, Suzi President-Elect (Texas PTA), Sachse, TX
Kimberly, Knox SVP - Advocacy and Stakeholder Relations (Upbring), Austin, TX
McPeters, Pamela Vice President of Public Affairs (TexProtects, Texas Chapter of
Prevent Child Abuse America), Austin, TX
Piccol, Kyle (The Arc of Texas), Austin, TX
Rau, Seth Director of Legislative and Strategic Affairs (San Antonio ISD), San Antonio,
TX
Salazar, Girien Policy Consultant (Christian Life Commission - BGCT), Houston, TX
Saxton, Josette Director of Mental Health Policy (Texans Care for Children), Austin, TX
Sughrue, Alissa Policy Coordinator (National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Texas),
AUSTIN, TX
ON:
Kravitz, Kelly (TEA), Austin, TX
Marin, Eric (TEA), Austin, TX
Parrish, Melody Deputy Commissioner, Technology (TEA), Austin, TX
Providing written testimony:
FOR:
Trimble, Emma President Founder (Peace Ministries Parent Project), Uvalde, TX
AGAINST:
Kuhlmann, Kate (Arlington ISD), Austin, TX
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