WITNESS LIST

Education Reform & Public School Finance, Sel Committee
February 27, 2006 - 9:00A


Overview on Effects of Teacher Quality
      ON:         Hanushek, Eric A. (Self), Stanford, CA

Panel 1
      ON:         Gentry, Danny Teacher-Waxahachie Junior
                         High-Waxahachie ISD (Self), Midlothian, TX
                  Lewis, Cindy Teacher of the Year for Tx (Amarillo
                         ISD), Canyon, TX

Panel 2
      ON:         Hartman, Eric Legislative Director (Texas Federation
                         of Teachers), Austin, TX
                  Saavedra, Abelardo Superintendent (Houston ISD),
                         Houston, TX
                  Wissink, Becky Past President (Denver Classroom
                         Teachers Association), Denver, CO

Panel 3
      ON:         Kreuz, Tammy Assistant Director for Educator Quality
                         Initiatives (UT System's Institute for Public
                         School Initiatives), Austin, TX
                  McGinity, Gregory Director of Policy (The Broad
                         Foundation), Los Angeles, CA
                  Meck-Fortunato, Monea L. (San Felipe Del Rio
                         C.I.S.D.), Brackettville, TX

Public Testimony
      ON:         Fuller, Edward J. Senior Research Associate (Center
                         for Teaching Quality), Austin, TX

Resource Witness

  Registering, but not testifying:
      On:         Hetzler, Susan Program Dir. for Educator
                         Prep./Graduate & Prof. Ed. (Texas Higher
                         Education Coordinating Board), Austin, TX