WITNESS LIST
Education Committee
March 19, 1997-9:00A
SB 133
On: Denise Nance Pierce (Tx Assn School Boards), Austin
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Eric Hartman (Tx Fed'n of Teachers), Austin
Ronald E. Johnson, Phd. (Paradigm Alt Center), Dublin
Against: Joseph L. Jacobson (ACLU of Texas), Austin
Written materials submitted:
For: Janet Patton (Middle Level Serv TASSP), Austin
SB 193
For: Anthony E. Bond (Irving NAACP), Irving
Debbie Gonzales (Dallas Can! Chartr Schl), Dallas
Denise Hernandez (Dallas Can! Charter Sch), Dallas
Dolores Hillyer (Charter Schl Admin), Austin
Grant East (Dallas Can! Charter Sch), Dallas
Patsy O'Neill (Self), San Antonio
Rebecca Mauce (Children), Euless
Ron Porter (Special needs Children), Lometa
Roosevelt Speed (Dallas Can! Chatr Schol), Dallas
Stephen C. Johnson (Duane Lake Academy), Austin
Tafari Gant (Dallas Can! Chrtr Schol), Dallas
Vida Belford (Child & Parent Advocate), Houston
Against: John P. O'Sullivan (TFT), Austin
Mike McLamore (Assn Tx Prof. Educators), Austin
Richard Kouri (TSTA), Austin
On: Barbara Hawkins (Building Alt Charter Sc), Unlisted
Brooks Flemister (TEA), Austin
Mary Dry Burns (Encino School), Alice
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Albert Cheng (Free Market Committee), Dallas
Billy H. Chavers (Self), Unlisted
Bobbie Jo Jackson (Children), Ft. Worth
Carrol Salley (Girls & Boys Prep Acdmy), Unlisted
Cassie Kinkade (Self), Lewisville
Diane Graham (Duane Lake Academy), Austin
Dorthy Caroy (Children), Ft. Worth
Dr. Bennie Woods (Public Schols), Cedar Hill
Dr. Linda S. Britton (School of Educ. Excelnc), San Antonio
Edwin A. Brown (Tarrant County), Cleburne
Emma Warren (TJF), San Antonio
Erma L. Jones (AME Church), Unlisted
Frances Carr Tapp (Self), Encino
Gussie Mae Smith (Education), Unlisted
Irene Griggs (Payne Chapel AME), Houston
Isabella V. Martinez (School of Educ Excelnce), San Antonio
Jacqueline Middleton (AME Church), Austin
Jacquelyn Chavers (Consultation '98), Ft. Worth
Jewell Houston (African Methodist Churc), Unlisted
Jewell Houston (AME Church), Unlisted
Josephine E. Thomas (AME Church), Pearland
Kelsey Crowell (Duane Lake Acadamy), Cedar Park
Kevin Youngblood (School of Tomorrow), Houston
Linda Hayes (AME Church), Austin
Lynda McDow (Dallas Public Schools), Dallas
Magnolia S. McCullough (10th Dist AME Church), Austin
Melinda Wheatley (Tx Public Policy Fndtn), San Antonio
Melvon Houston (AME Church), San Antonio
Pat Norman (Self), Irving
Virginia Geck (Duane Lake Acadamy), Austin
William Raymond Bryant (AME Church), Dallas
On: Allan Parker (Texas Justice Foundtn), Unlisted
Catherine Clark (Tx Ctr Educ. Research), Austin
Eththelle F. Gibbs (10th Dist AME Church), San Antonio
Louise DeVaugh (Education), Houston
Lucille Howard (10th Dist. AME Church), San Antonio
Written materials submitted:
For: Don Jones. (Renaissance Charter), Unlisted
Against: Maziha Stone (Tx Assn School Admin), Irving
Patricia Hayes (Tx Classrm Teachs Assn), Austin
SB 519
For: Anthony E. Bond (Irving NAACP), Irving
Debbie Gonzales (Dallas Can! Chartr Schl), Dallas
Denise Hernandez (Dallas Can! Charter Sch), Dallas
Dolores Hillyer (Charter Schl Admin), Austin
Grant East (Dallas Can! Charter Sch), Dallas
Patsy O'Neill (Self), San Antonio
Rebecca Mauce (Children), Euless
Ron Porter (Special needs Children), Lometa
Roosevelt Speed (Dallas Can! Chatr Schol), Dallas
Stephen C. Johnson (Duane Lake Academy), Austin
Tafari Gant (Dallas Can! Chrtr Schol), Dallas
Vida Belford (Child & Parent Advocate), Houston
Against: John P. O'Sullivan (TFT), Austin
Mike McLamore (Assn Tx Prof. Educators), Austin
Richard Kouri (TSTA), Austin
On: Barbara Hawkins (Building Alt Charter Sc), Unlisted
Brooks Flemister (TEA), Austin
Mary Dry Burns (Encino School), Alice
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Albert Cheng (Free Market Committee), Dallas
Billy H. Chavers (Self), Unlisted
Bobbie Jo Jackson (Children), Ft. Worth
Carrol Salley (Girls & Boys Prep Acdmy), Unlisted
Cassie Kinkade (Self), Lewisville
Diane Graham (Duane Lake Academy), Austin
Dorthy Caroy (Children), Ft. Worth
Dr. Bennie Woods (Public Schols), Cedar Hill
Dr. Linda S. Britton (School of Educ. Excelnc), San Antonio
Edwin A. Brown (Tarrant County), Cleburne
Emma Warren (TJF), San Antonio
Erma L. Jones (AME Church), Unlisted
Frances Carr Tapp (Self), Encino
Gussie Mae Smith (Education), Unlisted
Irene Griggs (Payne Chapel AME), Houston
Isabella V. Martinez (School of Educ Excelnce), San Antonio
Jacqueline Middleton (AME Church), Austin
Jacquelyn Chavers (Consultation '98), Ft. Worth
Jewell Houston (African Methodist Churc), Unlisted
Jewell Houston (AME Church), Unlisted
Josephine E. Thomas (AME Church), Pearland
Kelsey Crowell (Duane Lake Acadamy), Cedar Park
Kevin Youngblood (School of Tomorrow), Houston
Linda Hayes (AME Church), Austin
Lynda McDow (Dallas Public Schools), Dallas
Magnolia S. McCullough (10th Dist AME Church), Austin
Melinda Wheatley (Tx Public Policy Fndtn), San Antonio
Melvon Houston (AME Church), San Antonio
Pat Norman (Self), Irving
Virginia Geck (Duane Lake Acadamy), Austin
William Raymond Bryant (AME Church), Dallas
On: Allan Parker (Texas Justice Foundtn), Unlisted
Catherine Clark (Tx Ctr Educ. Research), Austin
Eththelle F. Gibbs (10th Dist AME Church), San Antonio
Louise DeVaugh (Education), Houston
Lucille Howard (10th Dist. AME Church), San Antonio
Written materials submitted:
For: Don Jones. (Renaissance Charter), Unlisted
Against: Maziha Stone (Tx Assn School Admin), Irving
Patricia Hayes (Tx Classrm Teachs Assn), Austin
SB 520
On: Mark Littleton (St Board Educ Certif), Austin
SB 656
For: David Webb (LaPorte ISD / TASBO), La Porte
Ronald M. Wilson (Galena Park ISD), Galena Park
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Gwen Selby (North East ISD), San Antonio
Leonard Sturm (Houston ISD), Houston
SB 698
On: Bobbie Templeton (Tx Dept. of Transport), Austin
SB 730
Registering, but not testifying:
On: Richard Murray (UH Center Pub Policy), Houston
SB 1206
For: Allan Parker (Students), Unlisted
Ann Lawler (Self), Unlisted
Iris Burnham (School Educ. Enrichment), El Paso
James White (Self), Houston
John Shewmaker (Self), Rowlett
Melinda Wheatley (Tx Public Policy Fndtin), San Antonio
Rita Gadnai (Herself), Hurst
Ron Porter (Cedar Ridge Chld Home), Lometa
Ronald E. Johnson, Phd (Paradigm Alt Center), Dublin
William Raymond Bryant (AME Church), Dallas
Against: Albert Kauffman (MALDEF), Austin
Alison Dieter (Gray Panthers), Austin
Charlotte Flynn (Gray Panthers), Austin
Dr. Alma A. Allen (Self), Houston
Dr. Donald W. Sinclair (Tx Freedom Netword), Coldspring
Fernando Albornoz (Self), Austin
Gloria Neunaber (Children), Austin
John P. O'Sullivan (TFT), Austin
Karen Miller (PTA), Houston
Larry Bethume (Univ Bapt Church), Austin
Larry D. Comer (Assn of Tx Pro Educ.), Austin
Nita L. Hornbeck (Amer Assn Univ Women), Round Rock
Patricia Hayes (Tx Classrm Teachrs Assn), Austin
Philip Durst (Self), Austin
Richard Kouri (TSTA), Austin
Sandi Borden (Tx Elem Princpls & Supr), Austin
Sandy Kibby (Texas PTA), Austin
On: Catherine Clark (Tx Cntr Educ Research), Austin.
Jeff Judson (Tx Public Policy Fdtn), San Antonio
Joe Wisnoski (Tx Educ Agency), Austin
Mark E. Loewe, Ph.D. (Self), Austin
Rev. Joseph C Parker Jr (Self), Austin
Vida Belford (Children), Houston
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Albert Cheng (Free Market Committee), Dallas
Bill Ceverha (Self), Dallas
Cassie Kinkade (Self), Unlisted
Crystal C. Grahm (Her son), Austin
Edwin A. Brown (Citizens of Tarrant Co.), Arlington
Emma Warren (TJF), San Antonio
Izean F. Davidson (Consultation '98), Ft. Worth
Joey Hurt (self & son), San Antonio
John Krueger (Nat Fed of Indep Busin), Austin
Kevin Youngblood (School of Tomorrow), Unlisted
Randy Erben (Nat Fed of Indep Busin), Austin
Rebecca Mauce (Children), Unlisted
Robert Howden (Nat Fed of Indep Busin), Austin
Robert Kamm (Tx Assn Busn & Chamber), Austin
Steve Johnson (Duane Lake Academy), Austin
Sybil M. Jackson (A.M.E. Church & parent), Mesquite
Victor O. Enriquez (Joey Hurt), San Antonio
Against: Beverly Fridie (NAACP), Edinburg
Bill Dalrymple (Tx Counseling Assn), Austin
Brent Beasley (Self), Unlisted
Cecile Richards (Self), Austin
David Duty (Austin ISD), Austin
Jacquelyn Chavers (Consultation '98), Ft. Worth
John H. Stevens (Tx Busn & Educ Coalitn), Austin
Laura Allard (Children), Unlisted
Lynn Schaefer (Barbara Jordan Elem), Austin
Margaret Jean Malone (Tx Fed of Teachers), Austin
Mary Alice Ruiz (Tx Fed of Teachers), Austin
Phil Strickland (Tx Bapt Chrtn Life Comm), Dallas
Walter Hinojosa (Tx. AFL-CIO), Austin
On: Leslee Crowell (Duane Lake Academy), Austin
Written materials submitted:
For: David M. Fox (Self), Houston
Against: Barbara Selgestad (Children), Austin
Carolyn Boyle (Coalition Public Schls), Austin
David Sehested (Tx Academy of Excel Ctr), Austin
George McShan (Tx Assn School Boards), Austin
Janet Russell (Tx Assn Supv & Curric D), Austin
Joseph L. Jacobson (ACLU of Texas), Austin
Martha Stone (Tx Assn School Admin), Irving
Nan Clayton (League of Women Voters), Austin
Yvonne Gonzalez (Tx School Alliance), Dallas
On: Alton Andrew Jackson (Students), Unlisted
Dr. Jay P. Greene (Self), Houston
Lula B Franklin (Black conserned citizen), Ft. Worth
Amarillo Center for Plutonium
On: Dale Klein (UT Ntrl Res Ctr.), Austin
Jerry Johnson (Panhandle 2000), Amarillo
Kathleen Harris (Tx Tech Ntrl Res Ctr), Lubbock
Wales Madden Jr. (Panhandle 2000), Amarillo
Registering, but not testifying:
On: Bill Harris (Amarillo Ntrl Res Ctr), Amarillo
Randy Erben (Panhandle 2000), Austin