WITNESS LIST
Senate Committee Report
Education
April 20, 2021 - 9:00 AM
FOR:
DeAngelis, Corey (American Federation for Children), Wasington, DC
Dippel, Colleen CEO (Self; Families Empowered), The Woodlands, TX
AGAINST:
Aleman, Steven Senior Policy Specialist (Disability Rights Texas), Austin, TX
Luke, Charles Dr. (Self; Coalition for Public Schools), Weatherford, TX
ON:
Montano, Matthew Deputy Commissioner (Texas Education Agency), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Allmon, Jennifer Executive Director (The Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops),
Austin, TX
Kimberly, Knox SVP - Advocacy and Stakeholder Relations (Upbring), Austin, TX
Parkinson, Thomas (Self) , San Antonio, TX
Yancy, Justin President (Texas Business Leadership Council), Austin, TX
AGAINST:
Aguilar, Leonard (Texas AFL-CIO), Texas, TX
Beneski, Amy (Self) , Austin, TX
DeBill, Valerie (League of Women Voters of Texas), Austin, TX
Gaines, Charles Director of Government Relations (Raise Your Hand Texas), Austin, TX
Griffith, Carrie Policy Specialist (Texas State Teachers Association), Austin, TX
Haenisch, Barry (Texas Association of CommunitySchools), Austin, TX
Holleman, Will (Texas Association of School Boards), Austin, TX
Latham Sikes, Chloe Deputy Director of Policy (IDRA (Intercultural Development
Research Association)), Austin, TX
Lopez, Carisa Political Director (Texas Freedom Network), Austin, TX
McGuire, Kristin Director of Government Relations (Texas Council of Administrators of
Special Education), Austin, TX
Quinzi, Patty Legislative Counsel, TX American Fed. Of Teachers (TX-American
Federation of Teachers), Austin, TX
Terry, Mark Deputy Executive Director (Self; Texas Elementary Principals and
Supervisors Association), Austin, TX
Toon, Jennifer Mental Health Peer Policy Fellow (Coalition of Texans for Disabilities),
Austin, TX
Villanueva, Chandra (Every Texan), Austin, TX
Williams, Paige Director of Legislation (Texas Classroom Teachers Association), Austin,
TX
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WITNESS LIST
Senate Committee Report
Education
Providing written testimony:
FOR:
Sass, Emily Director, Next Generation Texas (Texas Public Policy Foundation), Austin,
TX
AGAINST:
Wiggins, Mark (Association of Texas Professional Educators), AUSTIN, TX
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