WITNESS LIST
Education
May 6, 2021 9:00 AM
FOR:
Saxton, Josette Director of Mental Health Policy (Texans Care for Children), Austin, TX
ON:
Campbell, Grover Assoc Ex Dir Gov Relations, TASB (TASB), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Anz, Paula (Self), Waxahachie, TX
Coulson, Sylvia (Self), Waxahachie, TX
Figueroa, Luis Legislative and policy director (Every Texan formerly CPPP), Austin, TX
Gilberg, Julie (Self), Austin, TX
McPeters, Pamela (Texas Classroom Teachers Association), Austin, TX
Zavala, Gilbert VP - Education and Workforce Development (The Greater Austin Chamber
of Commerce), Austin, TX
AGAINST:
Hayes, Robin County Chair (Self; Republican Party of Eastland Co), Eastland, TX
York, Ruth (Self; Tea Party Patriots of Eastland County; Texas Family Defense
Committee), Cisco, TX
ON:
Cottrill, Jeff Deputy Commissioner (TEA), Austin, TX
Marin, Eric (TEA), Austin, TX
Martinez, Monica Associate Commissioner, Standards and Programs (Texas Education
Agency), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Alvarez, Felix (Self; Omnia Partners), Texas, TX
McCreary, Casey Associate Executive Director (Texas Association of School
Administrators), Austin, TX
ON:
Lopez, Leonardo Chief School Finance Officer (Texas Education Agency), Austin, TX
Marin, Eric (TEA), Austin, TX
FOR:
Jeffrey IV, Douglas (Self), Vernon, TX
Newman, Jeremy Policy Director (also providing written testimony) (Self; Texas Home
School Coalition), Lubbock, TX
Stallone, Donna (Self), Cypress, TX
Ward, Jayla (Self), McKinney, TX
AGAINST:
Dockery, Crystal Deputy Executive Director (Self; Texas Association of Community
Schools), Austin, TX
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Education
May 6, 2021 9:00 AM
Miller, Kendall Director THSCA (also providing written testimony) (Self; Texas High
School Coaches Association), Rowlett, TX
ON:
Harrison, Jamey Deputy Director (UIL), Georgetown, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Allmon, Jennifer Executive Director (Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops), Austin, TX
Anz, Paula (Self), Waxahachie, TX
Bohnert, Henry (Self), Brazoria, TX
Bohnert, Richard (Self), Comfort, TX
Corser, Meagan (Self), Argyle, TX
Dorazio, Mark (Self), San Antonio, TX
Hemphill, Sheila (Self; Texas Right To Know), Brady, TX
Howsley, Stephen (Self), Austin, TX
Martinez, Blanca (Self), Irving, TX
Mason, Ajua (Self), Dallas, TX
Parkinson, Thomas (Self), San Antonio, TX
Pillado Leon, Caleb (Self), Katy, TX
Rightmyer, Kathryn (Self), Austin, TX
Stufflebeam, Denise (Self), Allen, TX
Thomas, Teresa (Self), Tomball, TX
AGAINST:
Butts, Edna (Austin ISD), Austin, TX
Campbell, Grover Assoc Ex Dir Gov Relations, TASB (TASB), Austin, TX
Carney, Dee (Texas School Alliance), Austin, TX
Coulson, Sylvia (Self), Waxahachie, TX
Hayes, Robin County Chair (Self; Republican Party of Eastland Co), Eastland, TX
Kennon, Suzi President (Texas PTA), Sachse, TX
Luke, Charles (Self; Bexar County Education Coalition), Weatherford, TX
McCreary, Casey Associate Executive Director (Texas Association of School
Administrators), Austin, TX
York, Ruth (Self; Tea Party Patriots of Eastland County; Texas Family Defense
Committee), Cisco, TX
ON:
Marin, Eric (TEA), Austin, TX
Martinez, Monica Associate Commissioner, Standards and Programs (Texas Education
Agency), Austin, TX
Providing written testimony:
AGAINST:
Anderson, David (Arlington ISD Board of Trustees), Austin, TX
Wiggins, Mark (Association of Texas Professional Educators), AUSTIN, TX
WITNESS LIST
Education
May 6, 2021 9:00 AM
FOR:
Allmon, Jennifer Executive Director (also providing written testimony) (The Texas
Catholic Conference of Bishops), Austin, TX
Anz, Paula (Self), Waxahachie, TX
Castor, Maria Paula (Self), San Antonio, TX
Colangelo, Laura Executive Director (also providing written testimony) (Self; Texas
Private Schools Association), West Lake Hills, TX
Horner, Grace Dr. (Self), Cypress, TX
Horner, Timothy Dr (Self), Cypress, TX
Hughes, Mercathea (Self), Elgin, TX
Marshall, Karen (Self), San Antonio, TX
Newman, Jeremy Policy Director (Self; Texas Home School Coalition), Lubbock, TX
Nobis, Tom (Self; Th Republican Party of Texas), Houston, TX
Panju, Arif Managing Attorney (Self; Institute for Justice), Austin, TX
Parker, Allan President (also providing written testimony) (Self; The Justice Foundation),
San antonio, TX
Stallone, Donna (Self), Cypress, TX
Thomas, Teresa (Self), Tomball, TX
Yamarick, Paul (Self), Moulton, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Bistline, Laura Mrs (Self), Austin, TX
Coleman, Starlee Ceo, Texas Charter Schools Assoc (Self; Texas Public Charter School
Association), Austin, TX
Dorazio, Mark (Self), San Antonio, TX
Drogin, Mandy Texas State Director (Self; Texas Federatrion for Children), Washington,
DC, TX
Dvorak, Julia (Self; EdChoice), Pflugerville, TX
Flores, Robert (Self; Texas Association of Mexican American Chambers of Commerce),
Austin, TX
Garzon, Carlos A (Self), San Antonio, TX
Hemphill, Sheila (Self; Texas Right To Know), Brady, TX
Kelting, Deborah Srec Sd7 (Self; Republican Party of Texas), Texas, TX
Martin, Gwen (Self), Cedar Creek, TX
Messer, Leanne Head of School (Self; Hyde Park Schools), Austin TX, TX
Nilsson, Lisa (Self), Boerne, TX
Rightmyer, Kathryn (Self), Austin, TX
AGAINST:
Atlas Kravitz, Laura Government Relations Specialist (Texas State Teachers Association
(TSTA)), Austin, TX
Campbell, Grover Assoc Ex Dir Gov Relations, TASB (TASB), Austin, TX
DeBill, Valerie (League of Women Voters of Texas), Austin, TX
WITNESS LIST
Education
May 6, 2021 9:00 AM
Dockery, Crystal Deputy Executive Director (Self; Texas Association of Community
Schools), Austin, TX
Figueroa, Luis Legislative and policy director (Every Texan formerly CPPP), Austin, TX
Houston, Joshua Advocacy Director (Texas Impact), Austin, TX
Kennon, Suzi (Texas PTA), Sachse, TX
Lara, Rene Legislative Dir. (Self; Texas AFL-CIO), Austin, TX
Luke, Charles (Self; Bexar County Education Coalition), Weatherford, TX
Luke, Charles (Self; Coalition for Public Schools), Weatherford, TX
Martinez, Louann (Texas Urban Council of Superintendents), Austin, TX
Martinez, Louann (Dallas ISD), Austin, TX
Martinez, Louann (Fort Worth ISD), Austin, TX
McCreary, Casey Associate Executive Director (Texas Association of School
Administrators), Austin, TX
Mcguire, Kristin Director of Governmental Relations (TCASE), 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
Rome, Christy Executive Director (Texas School Coalition), Austin, TX
Sheffield, Heather (Self), Austin, TX
Wiggins, Mark (Association of Texas Professional Educators), AUSTIN, TX
York, Ruth (Self; Tea Party Patriots of Eastland County; Texas Family Defense
Committee), Cisco, TX
ON:
Marin, Eric (TEA), Austin, TX
Providing written testimony:
FOR:
Johnson, Richard Director Booker T Washington Initiative TPPF (Texas Public Policy
Foundation), Austin, TX
Schoolfield, Robert (Self), Austin, TX
AGAINST:
Anderson, David (Arlington ISD Board of Trustees), Austin, TX
Boswell, Lynn Trustee, Austin ISD (Self; Austin ISD Board of Trustees), Austin, TX
Gaines, Charles Director of Government Relations (Raise Your Hand Texas), Austin, TX
AGAINST:
Luke, Charles (Self; Pastors for Children), Weatherford, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Zavala, Gilbert VP - Education and Workforce Development (The Greater Austin Chamber
of Commerce), Austin, TX
AGAINST:
Atlas Kravitz, Laura Government Relations Specialist (Texas State Teachers Association
(TSTA)), Austin, TX
WITNESS LIST
Education
May 6, 2021 9:00 AM
Campbell, Grover Assoc Ex Dir Gov Relations, TASB (TASB), Austin, TX
Carney, Dee (Texas School Alliance), Austin, TX
Dockery, Crystal Deputy Executive Director (Self; Texas Association of Community
Schools), Austin, TX
Luke, Charles (Self; Bexar County Education Coalition), Weatherford, TX
Martinez, Louann (Texas Urban Council of Superintendents), Austin, TX
McCreary, Casey Associate Executive Director (Texas Association of School
Administrators), Austin, TX
Mcguire, Kristin Director of Governmental Relations (TCASE), Austin, TX
Nichols, Colby (Leander ISD; Instructional Materials Coordinators' Association of Texas),
Austin, TX
Quinzi, Patty Legislative Counsel, TX American Fed. Of Teachers (TX-American
Federation of Teachers), Austin, TX
ON:
Byer, Von General Counsel (Texas Efucation Agency), Austin, TX
Marin, Eric (TEA), Austin, TX
Martinez, Monica Associate Commissioner, Standards and Programs (Texas Education
Agency), Austin, TX
Providing written testimony:
AGAINST:
Anderson, David (Arlington ISD Board of Trustees), Austin, TX
Smith, Michelle Vice President (Raise Your Hand Texas), Austin, TX
ON:
DeBill, Valerie (League of Women Voters of Texas), Austin, TX
Wiggins, Mark (Association of Texas Professional Educators), AUSTIN, TX