WITNESS LIST
Public Education Committee
April 29, 2025 - 8:00 AM
For:
Carney, Dee (Texas Center for School Accountability)
Cureton, James (Self; Tyler ISD and Texas School Alliance)
DiDonato, Greg (EBSCO)
Elizalde, Stephanie (Self; Dallas ISD)
Enos, Brandon (Self; Cushing ISD/ TREA)
McCasland, Kevin (Self; Iowa Park CISD)
Melancon, Marissa (Self)
Noyola, Alicia (Self; South Texas Association of Schools)
Ott, Bobby (Self; Temple ISD)
Owen, Brad (Self; Burkburnett ISD)
Reynolds Perez, Cissy (Self; Kingsville ISD)
Terry, Justin (Self; Forney ISD)
Zollman, Glen (Accelerate Learning and the National Institute for STEM Education)
Against:
Bishop-Watt, Trista (Good Reason Houston)
Campos, Jessica (Self)
Joseph, Zenobia (Self)
Kravetz, Ruth (Self)
Mirto, Sophia (Self)
Pruneda, Mary Lynn (Texas 2036)
Solis, Miguel (The Conmit Partnership)
On:
Abell, Rachael (Texas PTA)
Cowart, Nikki (Self)
Hopkins, Tony (Texas Association of School Boards)
Malfaro, Louis (Self; Austin Voices for Education and Youth)
Preston, Rachel (Self)
Swanson, Steve (Self)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Campbell, Britney (Self; National Institute for STEM)
Cave, Tricia (Association of Texas Professional Educators (ATPE))
Coker, Andrea (North Texas Commission)
Hoffacker, Daphne (Self)
Jaquette, Shannon (Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops)
Kennedy, Dallas (Self)
Kim, Tricia (Self)
Rombado, Maximiliano (Raise Your Hand Texas)
Skidgell, Ashton (Self)
Toscano, Roland (Self)
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For:
Against:
Albert, David (Self)
Arvin-Eagle, Bianca (Self)
Beck, Sarah (Self)
Brown, Christianna (Self; True texas project)
Brown, Elaina (Self; True Texas Project)
Brown, Monica (Self; True Texas Project)
Bryant, Danielle (Self)
Burger, Jennifer (Self)
Carranza, Susana (Self)
Chen, Kevin (Self)
Cohen, Hayden (Self; Students Engaged in Advancing Texas)
Cohen, Jessica (Self)
Compton, Dorothy ann (Self)
Cottrill, Jeff (Self; IDEA Public Schools)
Deline, Steven (Self)
Derusseau, Louise (Self)
Disanza, Maggie (Self; Texas state employees uniom)
Evans, Brian (Self)
Fagelson, Bill (Self)
Feinstein, Jonathan (EdTrust in Texas)
Franklin, Shelia (Self; True texas project)
Fratina, Cindy (Self)
Garcia, Amanda (Self)
Gillespie, Kevin (Self)
Gonzalez, Ana (Texas AFL-CIO)
Griffith, Carrie (Texas state teachers association)
Griffith, Idona (Self)
Hester, Tina (Self)
Hill, Lisa (Self)
Hoffacker, Daphne (Self)
Ibarrola, Mary Elizabeth (Self)
Jones, Caroline (Self)
Kaplan, Judith (Self)
King, Carrie (Self)
Kling, Kelsey (Self; Texas AFT)
Kosobud, Terry (Self; Grandparents for Public Schools)
Laake-stanfield, Bryce (Self)
Landin, Taylor (Greater Houston Partnership)
Margolis, Eve (Self)
Martinez, Laura (Self)
Mavris, Kylie (Self)
McCarty, Julie (Self; True Texas Project)
McClelland, Celinda (Self)
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Against:
Nelson, Adele (Self)
Neufeld, Jessie (Self)
Norris, Robert (Self; Grandparents for Public Schools)
Person, Maria (Self)
Posson, Amanda (Self; Every Texan)
Pumfrey, Ross (Self)
Ramirwz, William (Self)
Rhodes, Fran (Self; True texas project)
Richie, Landon (Self)
Rogers, David (Self; True Texas Project)
Selby, Mary (Self)
Slaymaker, Erika (Self)
Stewart, Susan (Self)
Thomson, Susan (Self)
Thomson, Thomas (Self)
Todd, Sarah (Self)
Treat, Brita (Self)
Treat, Mark (Self)
Witt, Emily (Self)
On:
Berkley, Robin (George W Bush Institute)
Byer, Von (Texas Education Agency)
Chenelle, Rebekah (Dallas Regional Chamber)
Conring, Kathy (Cisco ISD)
Fairchild, Madison (Self)
Hall, Leslie (Self)
Haydin, Katie (Self)
Hill, Jennifer (Self)
Jackson, Kevin (Self)
Johnson, Tracy (DFER TX)
Kieschnick, Kelle (Texas Business Leadership Council)
Kost, Jennifer (Self)
Landin, Taylor (Greater Houston Partnership)
Landin, Taylor (Metro 8 Chambers of Commerce)
Lecholop, Steve (Texas education agency)
Martinez, Monica (Texas Education Agency)
Mayne, Sarah (Self)
Montgomery, Rebecca (Grapevine Chamber)
Montgomery, Rebecca (Hurst Euless Bedford Chamber)
Montgomery, Rebecca (Frisco Chamber)
Montgomery, Rebecca (Parker County Chamber)
Moulton, Kelli (Self)
Rios, Jose (Texas Education Agency)
Sanchez-Salinas, Daniela (Self)
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On:
Schutte, Marian (TEA)
Yancy, Justin (Texas Business Leadership Council)
Against:
Beck, Sarah (Self)
Carranza, Susana (Self)
McCall, Quinn (Texas Classroom Teachers Association)
Preston, Rachel (Self)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Brown, Christianna (Self; True texas project)
Brown, Elaina (Self; True Texas Project)
Brown, Monica (Self; True Texas Project)
Castilla, Cindi (Self; Texas Eagle Forum)
Derusseau, Louise (Self)
Franklin, Shelia (Self; True texas project)
McCarty, Julie (Self; True Texas Project)
Neidert, Kelly (Self; Texas Coalition for Kids)
Rhodes, Fran (Self; True texas project)
Rogers, David (Self; True Texas Project)
Treat, Brita (Self)
Treat, Mark (Self)
Against:
Afifi, Amanda (Self; Texas Association of School Psychologists (TASP))
Albert, David (Self)
Arvin-Eagle, Bianca (Self)
Baiza, Abigail (Self)
Baiza, Andrew (Self)
Baker, Ava (Self)
Budwine, Kirsten (Texas Civil Rights Project)
Burger, Jennifer (Self)
Cave, Tricia (Association of Texas Professional Educators (ATPE))
Chen, Kevin (Self)
Cohen, Hayden (Self)
Cohen, Jessica (Self)
Cohen, Sarah (Self)
Compton, Dorothy ann (Self)
Cross, Clarice (Self; Self-teacher)
Davis, Kaylee (Self)
Davis, Natalie (Self)
Deline, Steven (Self)
Duggins-Clay, Paige (Self; IDRA (Intercultural Development Research Association))
Fabian, Veronica (Self)
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WITNESS LIST
Against:
Fagelson, Bill (Self)
Fiedler, Levi (Self; Texas Freedom Network)
Garcia, Amanda (Self)
Gillespie, Kevin (Self)
Griffith, Carrie (Texas state teachers association)
Griffith, Idona (Self)
Harris, Dwight (Self; Texas federation of Teachers)
Hendrickson, Andrew (ACLU of Texas)
Hewett, Nikki (Self)
Hill, Jennifer (Self)
Hill, Lisa (Self)
Hudson, Nick (American Civil Liberties Union of Texas)
Kaplan, Judith (Self)
Kim, Tricia (Self)
King, Carrie (Self)
Kiser, Mary Beth (Texas Psychological Association)
Kosobud, Terry (Self; Grandparents for Public Schools)
Kost, Jennifer (Self)
Laake-stanfield, Bryce (Self)
Langan, Heidi (Self)
Margolis, Eve (Self)
Martinez, Laura (Self)
Mirto, Sophia (Self)
Norris, Robert (Self; Grandparents for Public Schools)
Person, Maria (Self)
Puente, Jaime (Every Texan)
Pumfrey, Willam Ross (Self)
Reese, Kayla (Self)
Richie, Landon (Self)
Rutherford, Jessica (Self; ATPE)
Sanchez-Salinas, Daniela (Self)
Schilt-Koonce, Alison (Self)
Selby, Mary (Self)
Shawver, Alexander (Self)
Skidgell, Ashton (Self)
Slaymaker, Erika (Self)
Stewart, Susan (Self)
Szkudlarek, Adam (Self)
Thye, Ash (Self)
Todd, Sarah (Self)
Van Keer, Abigail (Self)
Venegas-Matula, Michelle (Self)
Witt, Emily (Self)
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On:
Lecholop, Steve (Texas education agency)
Tasnif, Yaseen (Self)
For:
Hettinger, Crystal (Self)
Padilla, Nissi (Self)
Scott, Anita (Texas Home School Coalition)
On:
Harrison, Jamey (UIL)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Chapel, Cooper (Self)
Jaquette, Shannon (Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops)
Mayne, Sarah (Self)
McKay, Benjamin (Self)
Ruffo, Isabella (Self)
Sanchez-Salinas, Daniela (Self)
Schilt-Koonce, Alison (Self)
Against:
Arvin-Eagle, Bianca (Self)
Deline, Steven (Self)
Fabian, Veronica (Self)
Griffith, Carrie (Texas state teachers association)
Kuhlmann, Kate (Texas High School Coaches Association)
Nichols, Colby (Texas Association of Community Schools)
Selby, Mary (Self)
On:
Martinez, Monica (Texas Education Agency)
For:
Cohen, Hayden (Self; Students Engaged in Advancing Texas)
Moore, Beckett (Self)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Abell, Rachael (Texas PTA)
Albert, David (Self)
Arvin-Eagle, Bianca (Self)
Avery, Clay (SAFE-D, the Texas State Association of Fire and Emergency Districts)
Baiza, Abigail (Self)
Baiza, Andrew (Self)
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WITNESS LIST
For:
Cave, Tricia (Association of Texas Professional Educators (ATPE))
Cross, Clarice (Self; Self-teacher)
Deline, Steven (Self)
Deshields, Glenn (Texas State Assoc of Fire Fighters)
Dolan, Leila (Self)
Fabian, Veronica (Self)
Griffith, Carrie (Texas state teachers association)
Harkleroad, Becca (Self; Texas School Nurses Organization)
Hill, Jennifer (Self)
Kling, Kelsey (Self; Texas AFT)
Knaupe, Gregg (American Heart Association)
Langan, Heidi (Self)
Margolis, Eve (Self)
Mayne, Sarah (Self)
McCall, Quinn (Texas Classroom Teachers Association)
Mendoza, Elva (Self)
Moledina, Ayaan (Self; Students Engaged in Advancing Texas)
Monge, Maria (Texas medical association)
Ramirez, Rick (City of Austin)
Richie, Landon (Self)
Romo, Joel (Texas Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance)
Rutherford, Jessica (Self; ATPE)
Sanchez-Salinas, Daniela (Self)
Schilt-Koonce, Alison (Self)
Selby, Mary (Self)
Slaymaker, Erika (Self)
Thye, Ash (Self)
On:
Calvert, Raif (TASB)
Martinez, Monica (Texas Education Agency)
For:
Cohen, Hayden (Self; Students Engaged in Advancing Texas)
Jones, Noah (Texas Counseling Association)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Aleman, Steven (Disability Rights Texas)
Baiza, Abigail (Self)
Baiza, Andrew (Self)
Barake, Malak (Spark Change Project)
Bucio, Juliana (Self; Spark change project)
Busse, Christine (NAMI Texas)
Cano, Marisa (Self; Lone Star State School Counselor Association)
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WITNESS LIST
For:
Cave, Tricia (Association of Texas Professional Educators (ATPE))
Cross, Clarice (Self; Self-teacher)
Deline, Steven (Self)
Fabian, Veronica (Self)
Griffith, Carrie (Texas state teachers association)
Harkleroad, Becca (Self; Texas School Nurses Organization)
Hill, Jennifer (Self)
Kling, Kelsey (Self; Texas AFT)
Kost, Jennifer (Self)
Langan, Heidi (Self)
Malone, Nicole (National Association of Social Workers- Texas Chapter)
Mayne, Sarah (Self)
McCall, Quinn (Texas Classroom Teachers Association)
Mendoza, Elva (Self)
Moledina, Ayaan (Self; Students Engaged in Advancing Texas)
Rutherford, Jessica (Self; ATPE)
Slaymaker, Erika (Self)
Stewart, Susan (Self)
Tran, Crystal (Texas Appleseed)
Against:
Arvin-Eagle, Bianca (Self)
On:
Calvert, Raif (TASB)
Martinez, Monica (Texas Education Agency)
Sanchez-Salinas, Daniela (Self)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Abell, Rachael (Texas PTA)
Albert, David (Self)
Arvin-Eagle, Bianca (Self)
Baiza, Abigail (Self)
Baiza, Andrew (Self)
Calvert, Raif (TASB)
Cato, Heather (Self)
Cave, Tricia (Association of Texas Professional Educators (ATPE))
Compton, Dorothy ann (Self)
Cross, Clarice (Self; Self-teacher)
Deline, Steven (Self)
Griffith, Carrie (Texas state teachers association)
Hill, Jennifer (Self)
Jackson, Kevin (Self)
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For:
Kim, Tricia (Self)
Kling, Kelsey (Self; Texas AFT)
Langan, Heidi (Self)
Margolis, Eve (Self)
Mayne, Sarah (Self)
McCall, Quinn (Texas Classroom Teachers Association)
McCreary, Casey (Texas Association of School Administrators)
Nelson, Adele (Self)
Nichols, Colby (Texas Association of Community Schools)
Person, Maria (Self)
Rutherford, Jessica (Self; ATPE)
Selby, Mary (Self)
Shawver, Alexander (Self)
Stewart, Susan (Self)
Teitelman, ACarol (Self)
On:
Joseph, Zenobia (Self)
Kost, Jennifer (Self)
Rios, Jose (Texas Education Agency)
Sanchez-Salinas, Daniela (Self)
For:
Bledsoe, Gary (Self; Texas NAACP)
Cohen, Hayden (Self; Students Engaged in Advancing Texas)
Conrad, Tammy (Self)
Duggins-Clay, Paige (IDRA (Intercultural Development Research Association))
Gray, Kayren (Round Rock ISD)
Hairston, Andrew (Self; Texas Appleseed)
Rizvi, Sameeha (Self; Council on American-Islamic Relations, Texas)
Toretto, Courtney (Self; Anti-Defamation League)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Afifi, Amanda (Self; Texas Association of School Psychologists (TASP))
Akhlaque, Saman (Self; Cair)
Albert, David (Self)
Aleman, Steven (Disability Rights Texas)
Alnahas, Salam (Self)
Anders, Terra (Self)
Arvin-Eagle, Bianca (Self)
Baiza, Abigail (Self)
Baiza, Andrew (Self)
Baker, Ava (Self)
Barake, Malak (Spark Change Project)
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WITNESS LIST
For:
Bortnick, Sam (Self; Texas Jews for Democracy)
Bryant, Danielle (Self)
Bucio, Juliana (Self; Spark change project)
Calvert, Raif (TASB)
Cave, Tricia (Association of Texas Professional Educators (ATPE))
Chavez, Yulissa (Self; Coalition of Texans with Disabilities)
Cohen, Jessica (Self)
Colbert, Paul (Self)
Cook, Tura (Self)
Crews, Charles (Self)
Cross, Clarice (Self; Self-teacher)
Cuevas, Avital (Self)
Cummins, Taylor (Texas Occupational Therapy Association)
Dabbakeh, Laila (Self)
Davis, Mark (Self)
Davis, Natalie (Self)
Day, Texanna (Self)
Deline, Steven (Self)
Evans, Brian (Self)
Fabian, Veronica (Self)
Garcia, Amanda (Self)
Gillespie, Kevin (Self)
Glosser, Cole (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities)
Gonzalez Saucedo, Sabrina (The Arc of Texas)
Griffith, Carrie (Texas state teachers association)
Hafizi, Niloufar (Self; Emgage Action and self)
Hall, Leslie (Self)
Harkleroad, Becca (Self; Texas School Nurses Organization)
Hill, Jennifer (Self)
Hoffman, Oli (Self; Texas Jews for Democracy)
Hudson, Nick (American Civil Liberties Union of Texas)
Jackson, Kevin (Self)
Jefferson, Princess (Self; Texas Appleseed)
Johnson, Tracy (DFER TX)
Jones, Noah (Texas Counseling Association)
Kim, Tricia (Self)
Kling, Kelsey (Self; Texas AFT)
Kongdara, Somprathana (Asian Texans for Justice)
Ku, Qianqian (Self)
Laeky, Miriam (Equality Texas)
Langan, Heidi (Self)
Lopez, Carisa (Self)
Luo, Jie (Self)
Maclaine, Nancy (Self)
Malone, Nicole (National Association of Social Workers- Texas Chapter)
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WITNESS LIST
For:
Margolis, Eve (Self)
Margulies, Jennifer (Self; Texas Jews for Democracy)
Martin, Mckenzie (Self)
Martinez, Annette (Self)
Mayne, Sarah (Self)
McKenzie, Lauren (Texans Care for Children)
Mendoza, Elva (Self)
Moledina, Ahmed (Self)
Moledina, Ayaan (Self; Students Engaged in Advancing Texas)
Mudge, Jennifer (Texas Council on Family Violence)
Mulder, Stephanie (Self)
Nabulsi, Jida (Self; Emgage)
Nelson, Adele (Self)
Neufeld, Jessie (Self)
Puente, Jaime (Every Texan)
Reyes, Sarah (Texas Center for Justice and Equity)
Richie, Landon (Self)
Rutherford, Jessica (Self; ATPE)
Sabo, Jason (Children at Risk)
Sanchez-Salinas, Daniela (Self)
Schaffer, Shan (Self)
Schilt-Koonce, Alison (Self)
Selby, Mary (Self)
Slaymaker, Erika (Self)
Stewart, Susan (Self)
Thomson, Susan (Self)
Thomson, Thomas (Self)
Thye, Ash (Self)
Tran, Crystal (Texas Appleseed)
Tristan, Adrian (Self)
Walter-Mahoney, Melanie (Self)
Wei, Ce (Self)
Winick, Seth (Texas Coalition for Healthy Minds)
Witt, Emily (Self)
Yi, Alice (Self; Asian Texans for Justice org)
Against:
Davis, Kaylee (Self)
On:
McGuire, Kristin (Texas Education Agency)
For:
Cowart, Nikki (Self)
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WITNESS LIST
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Albert, David (Self)
Arvin-Eagle, Bianca (Self)
Baiza, Abigail (Self)
Baiza, Andrew (Self)
Cave, Tricia (Association of Texas Professional Educators (ATPE))
Deline, Steven (Self)
Evans, Brian (Self)
Fabian, Veronica (Self)
Garcia, Amanda (Self)
Gillespie, Kevin (Self)
Griffith, Carrie (Texas state teachers association)
Kling, Kelsey (Self; Texas AFT)
Margolis, Eve (Self)
McCall, Quinn (Texas Classroom Teachers Association)
Posson, Amanda (Every Texan (CPPP))
Ramirwz, William (Self)
Rutherford, Jessica (Self; ATPE)
Shawver, Alexander (Self)
Stewart, Susan (Self)
Zarifis, Ken (Self)
On:
Lecholop, Steve (Texas education agency)
Sanchez-Salinas, Daniela (Self)
For:
Cowart, Nikki (Self)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Albert, David (Self)
Arvin-Eagle, Bianca (Self)
Baiza, Abigail (Self)
Baiza, Andrew (Self)
Cave, Tricia (Association of Texas Professional Educators (ATPE))
Cross, Clarice (Self; Self-teacher)
Deline, Steven (Self)
Evans, Brian (Self)
Fabian, Veronica (Self)
Garcia, Amanda (Self)
Gillespie, Kevin (Self)
Griffith, Carrie (Texas state teachers association)
Hill, Jennifer (Self)
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WITNESS LIST
For:
Kershaw, James (Harris County Deputies' Organization FOP #39)
Kling, Kelsey (Self; Texas AFT)
Langan, Heidi (Self)
Margolis, Eve (Self)
Mayne, Sarah (Self)
McCall, Quinn (Texas Classroom Teachers Association)
Parnell, James (Dallas Police Association)
Posson, Amanda (Self; Every Texan)
Puente, Jaime (Every Texan)
Ramirwz, William (Self)
Rutherford, Jessica (Self; ATPE)
Selby, Mary (Self)
Stewart, Susan (Self)
Wilkerson, John (Texas Municipal Police Association (TMPA))
On:
Rodriguez, Abby (Texas Education Agency)
Sanchez-Salinas, Daniela (Self)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Abell, Rachael (Texas PTA)
Calvert, Raif (TASB)
Deline, Steven (Self)
Nichols, Colby (Texas Association of Community Schools)
Against:
Arvin-Eagle, Bianca (Self)
On:
Cross, Clarice (Self; Self-teacher)
Lecholop, Steve (Texas education agency)
Sanchez-Salinas, Daniela (Self)
For:
Fitch, Michael (Self; TexasAssociation of Sports Officials)
On:
Harrison, Jamey (UIL)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Calvert, Raif (TASB)
Cave, Tricia (Association of Texas Professional Educators (ATPE))
Kuhlmann, Kate (Texas High School Coaches Association)
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WITNESS LIST
For:
McCreary, Casey (Texas Association of School Administrators)
Nichols, Colby (Texas Association of Community Schools)
Wilkerson, John (Texas Municipal Police Association (TMPA))
Against:
Arvin-Eagle, Bianca (Self)
Baker, Ava (Self)
Deline, Steven (Self)
Fabian, Veronica (Self)
On:
Martinez, Monica (Texas Education Agency)
Sanchez-Salinas, Daniela (Self)
For:
Yarborough, Abby (Self)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Arvin-Eagle, Bianca (Self)
Brown, Christianna (Self; True texas project)
Brown, Elaina (Self; True Texas Project)
Derusseau, Louise (Self)
Fabian, Veronica (Self)
Franklin, Shelia (Self; True texas project)
McCarty, Julie (Self; True Texas Project)
Rhodes, Fran (Self; True texas project)
Treat, Mark (Self)
Against:
Brown, Monica (Self; True Texas Project)
Deline, Steven (Self)
Hoffacker, Daphne (Self)
On:
Calvert, Raif (TASB)
Chevalier, Andrea (Texas Council of Administrators of Special Education)
Cross, Clarice (Self; Self-teacher)
Joseph, Zenobia (Self)
Kost, Jennifer (Self)
Lecholop, Steve (Texas education agency)
Sanchez-Salinas, Daniela (Self)
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WITNESS LIST
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Abell, Rachael (Texas PTA)
Baiza, Abigail (Self)
Baiza, Andrew (Self)
Cave, Tricia (Association of Texas Professional Educators (ATPE))
Cross, Clarice (Self; Self-teacher)
Fabian, Veronica (Self)
Hill, Jennifer (Self)
Langan, Heidi (Self)
Murray, Ginger (Acceleration Academies)
Rutherford, Jessica (Self; ATPE)
Against:
Arvin-Eagle, Bianca (Self)
On:
Deline, Steven (Self)
McGuire, Kristin (Texas Education Agency)
Sanchez-Salinas, Daniela (Self)
Schutte, Marian (TEA)
For:
Bhojani, Raisha (Self)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Afifi, Amanda (Self; Texas Association of School Psychologists (TASP))
Albert, David (Self)
Arvin-Eagle, Bianca (Self)
Barake, Malak (Spark Change Project)
Busse, Christine (NAMI Texas)
Cohen, Hayden (Self; Students Engaged in Advancing Texas)
Deline, Steven (Self)
Harkleroad, Becca (Self; Texas School Nurses Organization)
Hewett, Nikki (Self)
Johnson, Tracy (DFER TX)
Jones, Noah (Texas Counseling Association)
King, Carrie (Self)
Kling, Kelsey (Self; Texas AFT)
Malone, Nicole (National Association of Social Workers- Texas Chapter)
Reese, Kayla (Self)
Shawver, Alexander (Self)
Slaymaker, Erika (Self)
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WITNESS LIST
For:
Stewart, Susan (Self)
Against:
Ayres, Monica (Self; Citizens Commission on Human Rights Texas)
Brown, Christianna (Self; True texas project)
Brown, Elaina (Self; True Texas Project)
Brown, Monica (Self; True Texas Project)
Castilla, Cindi (Self; Texas Eagle Forum)
Derusseau, Louise (Self)
Franklin, Shelia (Self; True texas project)
Griffith, Carrie (Texas state teachers association)
Kost, Jennifer (Self)
McCarty, Julie (Self; True Texas Project)
Rhodes, Fran (Self; True texas project)
Rogers, David (Self; True Texas Project)
Simmons, Deborah (Self)
Treat, Brita (Self)
Treat, Mark (Self)
On:
Baiza, Abigail (Self)
Cross, Clarice (Self; Self-teacher)
Martinez, Monica (Texas Education Agency)
Sanchez-Salinas, Daniela (Self)
For:
Wood, Justin (Self; Schulman Lopez Hoffer & Adelstein LLP)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Arvin-Eagle, Bianca (Self)
Deline, Steven (Self)
Johnson, Tracy (DFER TX)
List, Amanda (AList Consulting)
Rappaport, Theresa (Goodwill Central Texas, The Excel Center Adult High School)
Webster, Richard (New Heights)
Against:
Fabian, Veronica (Self)
Griffith, Carrie (Texas state teachers association)
Kling, Kelsey (Self; Texas AFT)
Sanchez-Salinas, Daniela (Self)
Skidgell, Ashton (Self)
On:
Schutte, Marian (TEA)
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WITNESS LIST
For:
Griffith, Michael (Self; Breakthrough)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Abell, Rachael (Texas PTA)
Arvin-Eagle, Bianca (Self)
Cohen, Hayden (Self; Students Engaged in Advancing Texas)
Deline, Steven (Self)
Evans, Brian (Self)
Fabian, Veronica (Self)
Griffith, Carrie (Texas state teachers association)
Harkleroad, Becca (Self)
Johnson, Tracy (DFER TX)
Kling, Kelsey (Self; Texas AFT)
Lawson, Revlynn (Self; Breakthrough Central Texas)
Martin, Mckenzie (Self)
Prado, Maximiliano (Self)
Puente, Jaime (Every Texan)
Ramirez, Joseph (Self)
Slaymaker, Erika (Self)
Tran, Crystal (Texas Appleseed)
On:
Martinez, Monica (Texas Education Agency)
Sanchez-Salinas, Daniela (Self)
For:
Brewer, Barbara (Self)
Crouch, Chandler (Self)
Hall, Angela (Self)
Jenkins, Rachael (Self)
Kelly, Chelsea (Keller ISD)
Kittle, Kris (Self)
Miller, Melissa (Self)
Mucker, Matthew (Self)
Northup, Jan (Self)
Smith, Joni (Keller ISD)
Woods, Katherine (Self)
Against:
Birt, John (Self)
Coker, Chris (Self)
DeBerry, Chris (Self)
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WITNESS LIST
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Abell, Rachael (Texas PTA)
Evans, Brian (Self)
Garcia, Amanda (Self)
Gillespie, Kevin (Self)
Puente, Jaime (Every Texan)
Against:
Albert, David (Self)
Baker, Ava (Self)
Deline, Steven (Self)
Fabian, Veronica (Self)
Sanchez-Salinas, Daniela (Self)
Stewart, Susan (Self)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Arvin-Eagle, Bianca (Self)
Calvert, Raif (TASB)
Castilla, Cindi (Self; Texas Eagle Forum)
Fisher, Misty (Instructional Materials Coordinators’ Association of Texas (IMCAT))
Garcia, Brandon (Texas Public Charter Schools Association)
Grantham, Gabe (Texas 2036)
McCreary, Casey (Texas Association of School Administrators)
Nichols, Colby (Texas Association of Community Schools)
Against:
Compton, Dorothy ann (Self)
Sanchez-Salinas, Daniela (Self)
Witt, Emily (Self)
On:
Deline, Steven (Self)
Dempsey, Colin (Texas Education Agency)
For:
Lee, Timothy (Tx retired teachers association)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Kershaw, James (Harris County Deputies' Organization FOP #39)
Margolis, Eve (Self)
Parnell, James (Dallas Police Association)
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WITNESS LIST
For:
Wilkerson, John (Texas Municipal Police Association (TMPA))
Against:
Albert, David (Self)
Arvin-Eagle, Bianca (Self)
McCall, Quinn (Texas Classroom Teachers Association)
Nichols, Colby (Texas Association of Community Schools)
Sanchez-Salinas, Daniela (Self)
Thomson, Thomas (Self)
On:
Deline, Steven (Self)
Holzgrafe, Matthew (TEA)
For:
Barton, David (Self; WallBuilders)
Covey, Jonathan (Texas Values)
Krause, Matt (First Liberty Institute)
O’Neal, Elijah (American Journey Experience)
Against:
Albert, David (Self)
Anderson, Nathan (Self)
Beck, Sarah (Self)
Bim, Mara (Self)
Carnes, Molly (Self)
Cohen, Hayden (Self; Students Engaged in Advancing Texas)
Conti, Benjamin (Self)
Crews, Charles (Self)
Ellisor, Ethan (Self)
Epstein, Bethany (Self)
Fiedler, Levi (Self; Texas Freedom Network)
Fierro-Perez, Rocio (Self; Texas Freedom Network)
Hendrickson, Andrew (ACLU of Texas)
Hinkle, Dan (Self)
McCoy, Andrew (Self)
Mendoza, Elva (Self)
Mirto, Sophia (Self)
Preston, Rachel (Self)
Shawver, Alexander (Self)
Venegas-Matula, Michelle (Self; Texas Unitarian Universalist Justice Ministry)
On:
Martinez, Roberto (Self)
Swanson, Steve (Self)
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WITNESS LIST
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Barton, Timothy (Self; WallBuilders)
Benton, Megan (Self; Texas Values Action)
Brown, Christianna (Self; True texas project)
Case, Liz (Self)
Castle, Mary Elizabeth (Texas Values)
Cheshire, Cary (Self)
Cross, Clarice (Self; Self-teacher)
Fordinal, Ashley (Self)
Grisham, CJ (Self)
Harris, Douglas (Self; Central Baptist Church of Deer Park)
McCarty, Julie (Self; True Texas Project)
Rhodes, Fran (Self; True texas project)
Treat, Brita (Self)
Against:
Abell, Rachael (Texas PTA)
Anders, Terra (Self)
Arnold, William (Self)
Arvin-Eagle, Bianca (Self)
Baiza, Abigail (Self)
Baiza, Andrew (Self)
Baker, Ava (Self)
Bonilla, Grace (Self; Texas Impact)
Bortnick, Sam (Self; Texas Jews for Democracy)
Britz, Genesis (Self)
Bryant, Danielle (Self)
Bucio, Juliana (Self; Spark change project)
Burger, Jennifer (Self)
Carranza, Susana (Self)
Cave, Tricia (Association of Texas Professional Educators (ATPE))
Chen, Kevin (Self)
Clodfelter, Benjamin (Self)
Coburn, Cameron (Self)
Cohen, Elaine (Self)
Cohen, Jessica (Self)
Cohen, Sarah (Self)
Colbert, Paul (Self)
Compton, Dorothy ann (Self)
Conrad, Tammy (Self)
Cook, Tura (Self)
Cuevas, Avital (Self)
Davis, Kaylee (Self)
Davis, Natalie (Self)
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WITNESS LIST
Against:
Day, Texanna (Self)
Deline, Steven (Self)
Disanza, Maggie (Self; Texas state employees uniom)
Downing, Thomas (Self)
Etheredge, Holly (Self)
Etheredge, Jon (Self)
Evans, Brian (Self)
Fagelson, Bill (Self)
Garcia, Amanda (Self)
Gillespie, Kevin (Self)
Glenn, Ann (Self)
Glenn, Robert (Self)
Gonzalez, Ana (Texas AFL-CIO)
Green, Shelton (Fellowship Southwest)
Griffith, Carrie (Texas state teachers association)
Griffith, Idona (Self)
Hall, Leslie (Self)
Harkleroad, Becca (Self)
Harrison, Jody (Self; Texas Impact)
Heard, Betsy (Self)
Heckman, Destiny (Self)
Hester, Tina (Self)
Hewett, Nikki (Self)
Hill, Jennifer (Self)
Hill, Lisa (Self)
Hoffacker, Daphne (Self)
Hoffman, Oli (Self; Texas Jews for Democracy)
Hudson, Nick (American Civil Liberties Union of Texas)
Ibarrola, Mary Elizabeth (Self)
Jackson, Kevin (Self)
Johnson, Tracy (DFER TX)
Jones, Caroline (Self)
Kaplan, Judith (Self)
Kaur, Ravneet (Self)
Key, Deadra (Self)
Kim, Tricia (Self)
King, Carrie (Self)
Kling, Kelsey (Self; Texas AFT)
Kongdara, Somprathana (Asian Texans for Justice)
Kosobud, Terry (Self; Grandparents for Public Schools)
Kost, Jennifer (Self)
Laake-stanfield, Bryce (Self)
Laeky, Miriam (Equality Texas)
Latham Sikes, Chloe (IDRA (Intercultural Development Research Association))
Litzler, John (Baptist General Convention of Texas Christian Life Commission)
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WITNESS LIST
Against:
Loehlin, Jennifer (Self)
Lopez, Carisa (Self)
Magnuson, Mark (Self)
Malone, Nicole (National Association of Social Workers- Texas Chapter)
Margolis, Eve (Self)
Margulies, Jennifer (Self; Texas Jews for Democracy)
Martin, Felicia (Self; Texas Freedom Network)
Martinez, Annette (Self)
Martinez, Laura (Self)
Miller, Laura (Self)
Montoya, David (Self)
Morgan, Elizabeth (Self)
Morgan, Rachel (Self)
Mulder, Stephanie (Self)
Nelson, Adele (Self)
Norris, Robert (Self; Grandparents for Public Schools)
Palou, Elvis (Self)
Paul, Hayden (Self)
Person, Maria (Self)
Puente, Jaime (Every Texan)
Pumfrey, Ross (Self)
Ramirez, Javier (Self)
Reese, Kayla (Self)
Richie, Landon (Self)
Rizvi, Sameeha (Self)
Rutherford, Jessica (Self; ATPE)
Sanchez-Salinas, Daniela (Self)
Sandstrom, Terina (Self)
Schaffer, Shan (Self)
Schiller, Stephanie (Self)
Schilt-Koonce, Alison (Self)
Selby, Mary (Self)
Skidgell, Ashton (Self)
Skidgell, Ashton (Self)
Slaymaker, Erika (Self)
Starling, Danny (Self)
Stewart, Susan (Self)
Szkudlarek, Adam (Self)
Szkudlarek, Adam (Self)
Teitelman, A Carol (Self)
Teitelman, ACarol (Self)
Thompson, Allison (Self)
Thomson, Susan (Self)
Thomson, Thomas (Self)
Thye, Ash (Self)
22
WITNESS LIST
Against:
Todd, Sarah (Self)
Van Keer, Abigail (Self)
Walter, Erin (Self; Texas Unitarian Universalist Justice Ministry (TXUUJM))
Walter-Mahoney, Melanie (Self)
Wells, Martha (Self)
Witt, Emily (Self)
On:
Marin, Eric (TEA)
Tasnif, Yaseen (Self)
Against:
Mendoza, Elva (Self)
Mirto, Sophia (Self)
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Brown, Christianna (Self; True texas project)
Castilla, Cindi (Self; Texas Eagle Forum)
Ellisor, Ethan (Self)
McCarty, Julie (Self; True Texas Project)
Rhodes, Fran (Self; True texas project)
Treat, Brita (Self)
Against:
Anders, Terra (Self)
Arvin-Eagle, Bianca (Self)
Baker, Ava (Self)
Beck, Sarah (Self)
Bryant, Danielle (Self)
Budwine, Kirsten (Texas Civil Rights Project)
Burger, Jennifer (Self)
Carranza, Susana (Self)
Chen, Kevin (Self)
Cohen, Jessica (Self)
Compton, Dorothy ann (Self)
Davis, Kaylee (Self)
Davis, Natalie (Self)
Deline, Steven (Self)
Fabian, Veronica (Self)
Fagelson, Bill (Self)
Fiedler, Levi (Self; Texas Freedom Network)
Gillespie, Kevin (Self)
Griffith, Idona (Self)
Hester, Tina (Self)
23
WITNESS LIST
Against:
Hewett, Nikki (Self)
Hill, Lisa (Self)
Hoffacker, Daphne (Self)
Hudson, Nick (American Civil Liberties Union of Texas)
Jones, Caroline (Self)
Kaplan, Judith (Self)
Kongdara, Somprathana (Asian Texans for Justice)
Kost, Jennifer (Self)
Laake-stanfield, Bryce (Self)
Loehlin, Jennifer (Self)
Lopez, Carisa (Self)
Margolis, Eve (Self)
Martin, Felicia (Self; Texas Freedom Network)
Martinez, Annette (Self)
Martinez, Laura (Self)
Miller, Laura (Self)
Nelson, Adele (Self)
Norris, Robert (Self; Grandparents for Public Schools)
Person, Maria (Self)
Pumfrey, Willam Ross (Self)
Richie, Landon (Self)
Rizvi, Sameeha (Self)
Sanchez-Salinas, Daniela (Self)
Schaffer, Shan (Self)
Schilt-Koonce, Alison (Self)
Selby, Mary (Self)
Shawver, Alexander (Self)
Skidgell, Ashton (Self)
Slaymaker, Erika (Self)
Stewart, Susan (Self)
Thomson, Susan (Self)
Thomson, Thomas (Self)
Thye, Ash (Self)
Todd, Sarah (Self)
Van Keer, Abigail (Self)
Walter-Mahoney, Melanie (Self)
Witt, Emily (Self)
On:
Martinez, Monica (Texas Education Agency)
Tasnif, Yaseen (Self)
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