WITNESS LIST
Education
April 22, 2021 9:00 AM
ON:
Goralski, Craig Safe and Supportive Schools Program Manager (TEA), Austin, TX
Martinez-Prather, Kathy Dr. (Texas School Safety Center at Texas State University), San
Marcos, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Beneski, Amy (Texas Association of School Administrators), Austin, TX
Bryan, Donna (Self), Austin, TX
Campbell, Grover Assoc Ex Dir Gov Relations, TASB (TASB), Austin, TX
Carranza, Susana (Self), Austin, TX
Collins, Karen (Self), Austin, TX
Cuellar, Guadalupe Legislative Attorney (City of El Paso), El Paso, TX
Feigen, David Early Childhood Policy Associate (Texans Care for Children), Austin, TX
Guy, Linda RN,PNP (Self), Austin, TX
Haenisch, Barry (Texas Association of Community Schools), Austin, TX
Hansch, Greg (National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Texas), Austin, TX
Kennon, Suzi President (Texas PTA), Sachse, TX
Keysor, Georgia (Self), Austin, TX
Lovitt, Matthew Social Worker (National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Texas),
Austin, TX
MacNaughton, Beverly (Self), Austin, TX
McPeters, Pamela (Texas Classroom Teachers Association), Austin, TX
Patterson, TJ Manager of Legislative Affairs (City of Fort Worth), Fort Worth, TX
Quinzi, Patty Legislative Counsel, TX American Fed. Of Teachers (TX-American
Federation of Teachers), Austin, TX
Vunderink, Gregg (Self), TX, TX
Wiggins, Mark (Association of Texas Professional Educators), AUSTIN, TX
ON:
Marin, Eric (TEA), Austin, TX
Providing written testimony:
FOR:
DeBill, Valerie (League of Women Voters of Texas), Austin, TX
Griffith, Carrie Policy specialist (Texas state teachers association), Austin, TX
ON:
Afifi, Amanda (Self; Texas Association of School Psychologists), Austin, TX
FOR:
Barlow, Kevin Assistant Superintendent (also providing written testimony) (Arlington
ISD), Arlington, TX
Bonds, Sheri CTE Director (Round Rock ISD and Career & Tech Assoc of TX), Round
Rock, TX
WITNESS LIST
Education
April 22, 2021 9:00 AM
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Beneski, Amy (Texas Association of School Administrators), Austin, TX
Bryan, Donna (Self), Austin, TX
Campbell, Grover Assoc Ex Dir Gov Relations, TASB (TASB), Austin, TX
Carranza, Susana (Self), Austin, TX
Collins, Karen (Self), Austin, TX
DeBill, Valerie (Self), Austin, TX
Gaines, Charles Director of Government Relations (Raise Your Hand Texas), Austin, TX
Guy, Linda RN,PNP (Self), Austin, TX
Haenisch, Barry (Texas Association of Community Schools), Austin, TX
Kennon, Suzi President (Texas PTA), Sachse, TX
Keysor, Georgia (Self), Austin, TX
MacNaughton, Beverly (Self), Austin, TX
McPeters, Pamela (Texas Classroom Teachers Association), Austin, TX
Vunderink, Gregg (Self), TX, TX
Wiggins, Mark (Association of Texas Professional Educators), AUSTIN, TX
ON:
Marin, Eric (TEA), Austin, TX
Martinez, Monica Associate Commissioner, Standards and Programs (Texas Education
Agenct), Austin, TX
Providing written testimony:
FOR:
Carney, Dee (Texas School Alliance), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Ayala, Caryl (Self), Austin, TX
Campbell, Grover Assoc Ex Dir Gov Relations, TASB (TASB), Austin, TX
Castle, Mary Policy Advisor (Texas Values Action), Austin, TX
Howsley, Stephen Assistant Manager (Self; Texas Home School Coalition), Lubbock, TX
Kennon, Suzi President (Texas PTA), Sachse, TX
Mann, Jean (Self), The Woodlands, TX
Murphy, Joseph (Self), Texas, TX
Walls, David (Self), Austin, TX
ON:
Marin, Eric (TEA), Austin, TX
Martinez, Monica Associate Commissioner, Standards and Programs (Texas Education
Agenct), Austin, TX
AGAINST:
Castillo, Alycia Policy Analyst (Self; Texas Criminal Justice Coalition), Austin, TX
WITNESS LIST
Education
April 22, 2021 9:00 AM
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Beneski, Amy (Texas Association of School Administrators), Austin, TX
Campbell, Grover Assoc Ex Dir Gov Relations, TASB (TASB), Austin, TX
Colangelo, Laura Executive Director (Self; Texas Private Schools Association), West Lake
Hills, TX
Haenisch, Barry (Texas Association of Community Schools), Austin, TX
Mann, Jean (Self), The Woodlands, TX
Murphy, Joseph (Self), Texas, TX
AGAINST:
Aleman, Steven Senior Policy Specialist (Disability Rights Texas), Austin, TX
Bryan, Donna (Self), Austin, TX
Carranza, Susana (Self), Austin, TX
Collins, Karen (Self), Austin, TX
DeBill, Valerie (Self), Austin, TX
Guy, Linda RN,PNP (Self), Austin, TX
Keysor, Georgia (Self), Austin, TX
MacNaughton, Beverly (Self), Austin, TX
Quinzi, Patty Legislative Counsel, TX American Fed. Of Teachers (TX-American
Federation of Teachers), Austin, TX
Toon, Jennifer Mental Health Peer Policy Fellow (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities),
Austin, TX
Vunderink, Gregg (Self), TX, TX
ON:
Goralski, Craig Safe and Supportive Schools Program Manager (TEA), Austin, TX
Marin, Eric (TEA), Austin, TX
FOR:
Allmon, Jennifer Executive Director (The Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops), Austin,
TX
Ayala, Caryl Director (Self; Concerned Parents of Texas), Austin, TX
Castle, Mary Policy Advisor (Texas Values Action), Austin, TX
Simmons, Deborah (Self), Austin, TX
Walls, David (Self; Texas Values Action), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Howsley, Stephen Assistant Manager (Self; Texas Home School Coalition), Lubbock, TX
AGAINST:
Bryan, Donna (Self), Austin, TX
Collins, Karen (Self), Austin, TX
Keysor, Georgia (Self), Austin, TX
MacNaughton, Beverly (Self), Austin, TX
WITNESS LIST
Education
April 22, 2021 9:00 AM
ON:
Marin, Eric (TEA), Austin, TX
Martinez, Monica Associate Commissioner, Standards and Programs (Texas Education
Agenct), Austin, TX
Providing written testimony:
FOR:
Fedrick, Karole (Self; Texas Eagle Forum), Austin, TX
FOR:
Exter, Monty (The Association of Texas Professional Educators (ATPE)), Austin, TX
Floyd, Beaman (Texas Association of School Administrators), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
AGAINST:
Atlas Kravitz, Laura Government relations specialist (Texas State Teachers Association),
Austin, TX
Isett, Carl (Self), Austin, TX
McPeters, Pamela (Texas Classroom Teachers Association), Austin, TX
Quinzi, Patty Legislative Counsel, TX American Fed. Of Teachers (TX-American
Federation of Teachers), Austin, TX
ON:
Marin, Eric (TEA), Austin, TX
FOR:
Bergland, Jennifer Director of Government Relations (also providing written testimony)
(Texas Computer Education Association), Georgetown, TX
Heatherly, Lynn (also providing written testimony) (Self; Aeries Software), San Antonio,
TX
Miller, Jason Chief Technology Officer (Leander Independent School District), Leander,
TX
ON:
Esparza, Servando Executive Director, TX & Southeast (TechNet), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Aleman, Steven Senior Policy Specialist (Disability Rights Texas), Austin, TX
Atlas kravitz, Laura Government relations specialist (Texas state teachers association),
Austin, TX
Beneski, Amy (Texas Association of School Administrators), Austin, TX
Campbell, Grover Assoc Ex Dir Gov Relations, TASB (TASB), Austin, TX
Haenisch, Barry (Texas Association of Community Schools), Austin, TX
Howsley, Stephen Assistant Manager (Self; Texas Home School Coalition), Lubbock, TX
Mann, Jean (Self), The Woodlands, TX
McPeters, Pamela (Texas Classroom Teachers Association), Austin, TX
WITNESS LIST
Education
April 22, 2021 9:00 AM
Quinzi, Patty Legislative Counsel, TX American Fed. Of Teachers (TX-American
Federation of Teachers), Austin, TX
Sheffield, Heather (Self), Austin, TX
Wimett, Charles (Self; Aeries Software), San Antonio, TX
ON:
Marin, Eric (TEA), Austin, TX
Martinez, Monica Associate Commissioner, Standards and Programs (Texas Education
Agenct), Austin, TX
FOR:
Alexander, Kim. CEO Collegiate Edu-Nation (Self; Collegiate Edu-Nation), Roscoe, TX
Cuellar, Veronica P-Tech Student (also providing written testimony) (Self; Roscoe
Collegiate ISD), Roscoe, TX
Martinez, Kadee PTECH student (also providing written testimony) (Self; Roscoe
Collegiate ISD), Roscoe, TX
Thompson, Bailey Adult Education Academic Coach (also providing written testimony)
(Self; Roscoe Collegiate ISD), Roscoe, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Beneski, Amy (Texas Association of School Administrators), Austin, TX
Campbell, Grover Assoc Ex Dir Gov Relations, TASB (TASB), Austin, TX
Haenisch, Barry (Texas Association of Community Schools), Austin, TX
Mann, Jean (Self), The Woodlands, TX
Sanderson, Josh (Equity Center), Austin, TX
Yandell, Madison Policy Advisor (Texas 2036), Austin, TX
ON:
Hunter, Dan Assistant Commissioner (Texas Department of Agriculture), Austin, TX
Marin, Eric (TEA), Austin, TX
Martinez, Monica Associate Commissioner, Standards and Programs (Texas Education
Agenct), Austin, TX