WITNESS LIST

            Education

            August 11, 2017 9:00 AM

            HB 21

                  FOR:

                                 Armbrust, John  Executive Director / Board Member (TCSA)  (also providing written

                                 testimony) (Austin Achieve and Texas Charter School Association.), Austin, TX

                                 Colbert, Paul  Consultant  (also providing written testimony)  (Self), Houston, TX

                                 Grusendorf, Bill  Executive Director (Tx. Assoc. of Rural Schools), San Saba, TX

                                 Palmer, Ann  Professor  (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Rome, Christy  Executive Director (Texas School Coalition), Austin, TX

                                 Zimmerman, Kathleen  Executive Director/Board Member (NYOS Charter School/TX

                                 Charter School Assoc), Austin, TX

                  AGAINST:

                                 Bassett, Steve  CFO (Fort Bend ISD), Missouri City, TX

                                 Malfaro, Louis  President  (also providing written testimony) (Texas American Fed of

                                 Teachers), Austin, TX

                                 Marsel, Alice   (Self; Texas ALTA), Austin, TX

                                 Villanueva, Chandra  Senior Policy Analyst (Center for Public Policy Priorities), Austin,

                                 TX

                  ON:

                                 Aleman, Steven  Policy Analyst (Disability Texas), Austin, TX

                                 Aleman, Steven  Policy Specialist (Disability Rights Texas), Austin, TX

                                 Banks, Yannis  (Texas NAACP), Austin, TX

                                 Chavez, Jesus H.  CO - Executive Director (South Tx Association of Schools), Round Rock,

                                 TX

                                 Cowan, Julie  School Bd Trustee (Self, Austin ISD), Austin, TX

                                 Cowan, Julie  School Bd Trustee  (also providing written testimony)  (Self; Austin ISD),

                                 Austin, TX

                                 Guzman, Samuel  Director of Operations (Mexican American School Board), Austin, TX

                                 Guzman, Samuel  Director of Operations (Mexican American School Board Association),

                                 Austin, TX

                                 Hassett, Kristi  Trustee (Lewisville ISD), Flower Mound, TX

                                 Henricksen, Aaron  Analyst (LBB), Austin, TX

                                 McGeady, John  Asst. Director (Legislative Budget Board), Austin, TX

                                 McNeil, Dr. Jesse Jai  President-McNeil Educational Foundation (Texas Latino Education

                                 Coalition & McNeil Educational Foundation), Cypress, TX

                                 McNeil, Jesse Taj  President - McNeil Educational Foundation (Texas Latino Education

                                 Coalition & McNeil Educational Foundation), Cypress, TX

                                 Moreno, Celina  Attorney (MALDEF), San Antonio, TX

                                 Romero, Jesse  (Texas Association for Bilingual Education (TABE)), San Antonio, TX

                                 Vierra, Chris  Trustee, Spring Branch ISD (Self, Spring Branch ISD), Houston, TX

                                 Vierra, Chris  Trustee, Spring Branch ISD  (Self; SBISD school board), Houston, TX

                                 Wilson, Columba P   (also providing written testimony)  (Self), San Antonio, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  FOR:

                                 Arnold, Ellen  (Texas PTA), Austin, TX


                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Education

            August 11, 2017 9:00 AM

                                 Arnold, Ellen  (Goodwill Central TX Excel Ctr.), Austin, TX

                                 Cisarik, Kathleen  Education Major at Baylor University (N/A), Houston, TX

                                 Cisarik, LTD, CALT, Marian  Chair: East Texas ALTA (Houston Branch International

                                 Dyslexia Association-Advisory Role), Houston, TX

                                 Freeman, Ray  Executive Director (Equity Center), Austin, TX

                                 Garcia, Veronica  Vice President of Government & Public Affairs (Texas Charter School

                                 Association), Austin, TX

                                 Gladden, Linda  Chair; Texas ALTA (Texas Chapter; Academic Language Therapy

                                 Association), Austin, TX

                                 Gomez, Addie  Exec Director (Texans For Quality Public Charter Schools), Austin, TX

                                 Hebert, Bryan  (School Taxpayers Relief Coalition), Austin, TX

                                 Hoffman, Courntey  (Academic Language Therapy Association (ALTA)), Austin, TX

                                 List, Amanda  (The Texas League of Community Charter Schools), Austin, TX

                                 Waggoner, Pam  (IMCAT), Austin, TX

                                 Waggoner, Pam  Leander ISD Bd President  (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Waggoner, Pamela  (TREA), Austin, TX

                                 York, Dwan  Supt. of Wimberley ISD (Texas Association of Mid Size Schools),

                                 Wimberley, TX

                  AGAINST:

                                 Beneski, Amy  Deputy Executive Director (Texas Association of School Administrators),

                                 Austin, TX

                                 Grey, John  Government Relations Specialist (Texas State Teachers Association), Austin,

                                 TX

                                 Longoria, Ruben  Assistant Director Governmental Relations (Texas Association of School

                                 Boards), Austin, TX

                                 Mott, Vernagene  Pflugerville ISD Board President (PISD District, 25000 students; TASB

                                 Director; 5m+ public student children of Texas), Pflugerville, TX

                                 Salas, Jennifer  School Board Vice President  (Self; Eanes ISD), Austin, TX

                                 Teich, Ann  Trustee-Austin ISD  (Self), Austin, TX

                  ON:

                                 Cahn, Adam  Blogger (Cahnman's Musings), Austin, TX

                                 Haenisch, Barry  Executive Director (Texas Association of Community Schools), Austin,

                                 TX

                                 Tassin, Kristin  Board President, Fort Bend ISD  (Self; Fort Bend ISD), Missouri City, TX

                                 Terry, Mark  Deputy Executive Director (Texas Elementary Principals & Supervisors

                                 Association), Austin, TX

                  Providing written testimony:

                  FOR:

                                 Lara, Severita  Community Advocate  (Self), San Antonio, TX

                                 Ybarra, Velma  Community Rep. (Texas Latino Ed Coalition), San Antonio, TX

                  ON:

                                 Anderson, David D.  Consultant (Arlington ISD Board of Trustees), Austin, TX

                                 Camacho, Priscilla  VP of Education/Workforce Development (San Antonio Chamber of

                                 Commerce), San Antonio, TX


                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Education

            August 11, 2017 9:00 AM

                                 Chambers, HD  Superintendent  (Self; Alief ISD, Texas School Alliance), Houston, TX

                                 Love, Jarod  (Lovejoy ISD), Austin, TX