WITNESS LISTHB 3646Senate Committee ReportEducationMay 21, 2009 - 8:30 AM FOR: Colbert, Paul consultant (also providing written testimony) (El Paso ISD), Houston, TX HARTMAN, ERIC Director of Government Relations (Texas AFT), Austin, TX Kouri, Richard Director of Public Affairs (TSTA), Austin, TX Lavine, Dick (also providing written testimony) (Center for Public Policy Priorities), Austin, TX Maxwell, Traci Founder (TEXANS for School Finance Reform), Wimberley, TX Roach, Tracey (Texas School Coalition), Dallas, TX Sanderson, Josh Lobbyist (Association of TX Professional Educators), Austin, TX Wright, Howell Superintendent (also providing written testimony) (Rockdale ISD), Rockdale, TX AGAINST: Hardwick, John Superintendent (Beeville I.S.D.) (Beeville I.S.D.), Beeville, TX ON: Anthony, David Superintendent (Cypress-Fairbanks ISD), Houston, TX Bryant, Keith Superintendent (TACS , TAMS, and Bullard ISD), Bullard, TX CASEY, DANIEL Partner, Moak, Casey and Associates (also providing written testimony) (FAST GROWTH SCHOOL COALITION , myself), AUSTIN, TX Erben, Andrew President, Tx. Institute for Education Reform (TIER) (TIER, Tx. Assn. of Business), Austin, TX GIBSON, GREG Superintendent of Schools (also providing written testimony) (Crowley ISD), Crowley, TX Gilbert, Michael Superintendent of Schools White Oak ISD (also providing written testimony) (White Oak ISD), White Oak, TX Grusendorf, Bill Exec Director (Tx Assoc Rural Schools), San Saba, TX Hollingsworth, Lonnie Director of Legal Services / Governmental Relations (Texas Classroom Teachers Association), Austin, TX Hunkapiller, Jerry Superintendent (also providing written testimony) (Millsap ISD), Millsap, TX Pierce, Wayne Executive Director (also providing written testimony) (Equity Center), Pflugerville, TX Thompson, David (1 TX Assoc. of School Administrators 2 Tx Assoc. of School Boards 3 Houston ISD), Austin, TX Wisnoski, Joe Associate (Texas School Alliance), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: For: Clayton, Nan Education Chair (LWV- Tx), Austin, TX Cooper, Blake Superintendent (Commerce Ind. School District), Campbell, TX Curington, Chip Deputy Superintendent / CFO (Corsicana I.S.D.), Corsicana, TX HANNA, MARK J. ATTORNEY (Texas SPEECH-LANGUAGE - HEARING Association), Austin, TX Noble, Shannon Counsel (Texas Counseling Association), Austin, TX Tarleton, Bill Superintendent (Abbott ISD , Texas Rural Education Association), Abbott, TX Thomas, Amanda Advocacy Associate (Texas Charter Schools Association), Austin, TX York, Dwain Superintendent (Wimberley ISD), Wimberley, TX On: King, Mike Superintendent (West Rusk CCISD TARS), New London, TX WITNESS LIST WITNESS LIST HB 3646Senate Committee Report HB 3646 Senate Committee Report Education Education May 21, 2009 - 8:30 AM FOR: Colbert, Paul consultant (also providing written testimony) (El Paso ISD), Houston, TX HARTMAN, ERIC Director of Government Relations (Texas AFT), Austin, TX Kouri, Richard Director of Public Affairs (TSTA), Austin, TX Lavine, Dick (also providing written testimony) (Center for Public Policy Priorities), Austin, TX Maxwell, Traci Founder (TEXANS for School Finance Reform), Wimberley, TX Roach, Tracey (Texas School Coalition), Dallas, TX Sanderson, Josh Lobbyist (Association of TX Professional Educators), Austin, TX Wright, Howell Superintendent (also providing written testimony) (Rockdale ISD), Rockdale, TX AGAINST: Hardwick, John Superintendent (Beeville I.S.D.) (Beeville I.S.D.), Beeville, TX ON: Anthony, David Superintendent (Cypress-Fairbanks ISD), Houston, TX Bryant, Keith Superintendent (TACS , TAMS, and Bullard ISD), Bullard, TX CASEY, DANIEL Partner, Moak, Casey and Associates (also providing written testimony) (FAST GROWTH SCHOOL COALITION , myself), AUSTIN, TX Erben, Andrew President, Tx. Institute for Education Reform (TIER) (TIER, Tx. Assn. of Business), Austin, TX GIBSON, GREG Superintendent of Schools (also providing written testimony) (Crowley ISD), Crowley, TX Gilbert, Michael Superintendent of Schools White Oak ISD (also providing written testimony) (White Oak ISD), White Oak, TX Grusendorf, Bill Exec Director (Tx Assoc Rural Schools), San Saba, TX Hollingsworth, Lonnie Director of Legal Services / Governmental Relations (Texas Classroom Teachers Association), Austin, TX Hunkapiller, Jerry Superintendent (also providing written testimony) (Millsap ISD), Millsap, TX Pierce, Wayne Executive Director (also providing written testimony) (Equity Center), Pflugerville, TX Thompson, David (1 TX Assoc. of School Administrators 2 Tx Assoc. of School Boards 3 Houston ISD), Austin, TX Wisnoski, Joe Associate (Texas School Alliance), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: For: Clayton, Nan Education Chair (LWV- Tx), Austin, TX Cooper, Blake Superintendent (Commerce Ind. School District), Campbell, TX Curington, Chip Deputy Superintendent / CFO (Corsicana I.S.D.), Corsicana, TX HANNA, MARK J. ATTORNEY (Texas SPEECH-LANGUAGE - HEARING Association), Austin, TX Noble, Shannon Counsel (Texas Counseling Association), Austin, TX Tarleton, Bill Superintendent (Abbott ISD , Texas Rural Education Association), Abbott, TX Thomas, Amanda Advocacy Associate (Texas Charter Schools Association), Austin, TX York, Dwain Superintendent (Wimberley ISD), Wimberley, TX On: King, Mike Superintendent (West Rusk CCISD TARS), New London, TX May 21, 2009 - 8:30 AM May 21, 2009 - 8:30 AM FOR: FOR: Colbert, Paul consultant (also providing written testimony) (El Paso ISD), Houston, TX Colbert, Paul consultant (also providing written testimony) (El Paso ISD), Houston, TX HARTMAN, ERIC Director of Government Relations (Texas AFT), Austin, TX HARTMAN, ERIC Director of Government Relations (Texas AFT), Austin, TX Kouri, Richard Director of Public Affairs (TSTA), Austin, TX Kouri, Richard Director of Public Affairs (TSTA), Austin, TX Lavine, Dick (also providing written testimony) (Center for Public Policy Priorities), Austin, TX Lavine, Dick (also providing written testimony) (Center for Public Policy Priorities), Austin, TX Maxwell, Traci Founder (TEXANS for School Finance Reform), Wimberley, TX Maxwell, Traci Founder (TEXANS for School Finance Reform), Wimberley, TX Roach, Tracey (Texas School Coalition), Dallas, TX Roach, Tracey (Texas School Coalition), Dallas, TX Sanderson, Josh Lobbyist (Association of TX Professional Educators), Austin, TX Sanderson, Josh Lobbyist (Association of TX Professional Educators), Austin, TX Wright, Howell Superintendent (also providing written testimony) (Rockdale ISD), Rockdale, TX Wright, Howell Superintendent (also providing written testimony) (Rockdale ISD), Rockdale, TX AGAINST: AGAINST: Hardwick, John Superintendent (Beeville I.S.D.) (Beeville I.S.D.), Beeville, TX Hardwick, John Superintendent (Beeville I.S.D.) (Beeville I.S.D.), Beeville, TX ON: ON: Anthony, David Superintendent (Cypress-Fairbanks ISD), Houston, TX Anthony, David Superintendent (Cypress-Fairbanks ISD), Houston, TX Bryant, Keith Superintendent (TACS , TAMS, and Bullard ISD), Bullard, TX Bryant, Keith Superintendent (TACS , TAMS, and Bullard ISD), Bullard, TX CASEY, DANIEL Partner, Moak, Casey and Associates (also providing written testimony) (FAST GROWTH SCHOOL COALITION , myself), AUSTIN, TX CASEY, DANIEL Partner, Moak, Casey and Associates (also providing written testimony) (FAST GROWTH SCHOOL COALITION , myself), AUSTIN, TX Erben, Andrew President, Tx. Institute for Education Reform (TIER) (TIER, Tx. Assn. of Business), Austin, TX Erben, Andrew President, Tx. Institute for Education Reform (TIER) (TIER, Tx. Assn. of Business), Austin, TX GIBSON, GREG Superintendent of Schools (also providing written testimony) (Crowley ISD), Crowley, TX GIBSON, GREG Superintendent of Schools (also providing written testimony) (Crowley ISD), Crowley, TX Gilbert, Michael Superintendent of Schools White Oak ISD (also providing written testimony) (White Oak ISD), White Oak, TX Gilbert, Michael Superintendent of Schools White Oak ISD (also providing written testimony) (White Oak ISD), White Oak, TX Grusendorf, Bill Exec Director (Tx Assoc Rural Schools), San Saba, TX Grusendorf, Bill Exec Director (Tx Assoc Rural Schools), San Saba, TX Hollingsworth, Lonnie Director of Legal Services / Governmental Relations (Texas Classroom Teachers Association), Austin, TX Hollingsworth, Lonnie Director of Legal Services / Governmental Relations (Texas Classroom Teachers Association), Austin, TX Hunkapiller, Jerry Superintendent (also providing written testimony) (Millsap ISD), Millsap, TX Hunkapiller, Jerry Superintendent (also providing written testimony) (Millsap ISD), Millsap, TX Pierce, Wayne Executive Director (also providing written testimony) (Equity Center), Pflugerville, TX Pierce, Wayne Executive Director (also providing written testimony) (Equity Center), Pflugerville, TX Thompson, David (1 TX Assoc. of School Administrators 2 Tx Assoc. of School Boards 3 Houston ISD), Austin, TX Thompson, David (1 TX Assoc. of School Administrators 2 Tx Assoc. of School Boards 3 Houston ISD), Austin, TX Wisnoski, Joe Associate (Texas School Alliance), Austin, TX Wisnoski, Joe Associate (Texas School Alliance), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying: For: For: Clayton, Nan Education Chair (LWV- Tx), Austin, TX Clayton, Nan Education Chair (LWV- Tx), Austin, TX Cooper, Blake Superintendent (Commerce Ind. School District), Campbell, TX Cooper, Blake Superintendent (Commerce Ind. School District), Campbell, TX Curington, Chip Deputy Superintendent / CFO (Corsicana I.S.D.), Corsicana, TX Curington, Chip Deputy Superintendent / CFO (Corsicana I.S.D.), Corsicana, TX HANNA, MARK J. ATTORNEY (Texas SPEECH-LANGUAGE - HEARING Association), Austin, TX HANNA, MARK J. ATTORNEY (Texas SPEECH-LANGUAGE - HEARING Association), Austin, TX Noble, Shannon Counsel (Texas Counseling Association), Austin, TX Noble, Shannon Counsel (Texas Counseling Association), Austin, TX Tarleton, Bill Superintendent (Abbott ISD , Texas Rural Education Association), Abbott, TX Tarleton, Bill Superintendent (Abbott ISD , Texas Rural Education Association), Abbott, TX Thomas, Amanda Advocacy Associate (Texas Charter Schools Association), Austin, TX Thomas, Amanda Advocacy Associate (Texas Charter Schools Association), Austin, TX York, Dwain Superintendent (Wimberley ISD), Wimberley, TX York, Dwain Superintendent (Wimberley ISD), Wimberley, TX On: On: King, Mike Superintendent (West Rusk CCISD TARS), New London, TX King, Mike Superintendent (West Rusk CCISD TARS), New London, TX
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May 21, 2009 - 8:30 AM FOR: Colbert, Paul consultant (also providing written testimony) (El Paso ISD), Houston, TX HARTMAN, ERIC Director of Government Relations (Texas AFT), Austin, TX Kouri, Richard Director of Public Affairs (TSTA), Austin, TX Lavine, Dick (also providing written testimony) (Center for Public Policy Priorities), Austin, TX Maxwell, Traci Founder (TEXANS for School Finance Reform), Wimberley, TX Roach, Tracey (Texas School Coalition), Dallas, TX Sanderson, Josh Lobbyist (Association of TX Professional Educators), Austin, TX Wright, Howell Superintendent (also providing written testimony) (Rockdale ISD), Rockdale, TX AGAINST: Hardwick, John Superintendent (Beeville I.S.D.) (Beeville I.S.D.), Beeville, TX ON: Anthony, David Superintendent (Cypress-Fairbanks ISD), Houston, TX Bryant, Keith Superintendent (TACS , TAMS, and Bullard ISD), Bullard, TX CASEY, DANIEL Partner, Moak, Casey and Associates (also providing written testimony) (FAST GROWTH SCHOOL COALITION , myself), AUSTIN, TX Erben, Andrew President, Tx. Institute for Education Reform (TIER) (TIER, Tx. Assn. of Business), Austin, TX GIBSON, GREG Superintendent of Schools (also providing written testimony) (Crowley ISD), Crowley, TX Gilbert, Michael Superintendent of Schools White Oak ISD (also providing written testimony) (White Oak ISD), White Oak, TX Grusendorf, Bill Exec Director (Tx Assoc Rural Schools), San Saba, TX Hollingsworth, Lonnie Director of Legal Services / Governmental Relations (Texas Classroom Teachers Association), Austin, TX Hunkapiller, Jerry Superintendent (also providing written testimony) (Millsap ISD), Millsap, TX Pierce, Wayne Executive Director (also providing written testimony) (Equity Center), Pflugerville, TX Thompson, David (1 TX Assoc. of School Administrators 2 Tx Assoc. of School Boards 3 Houston ISD), Austin, TX Wisnoski, Joe Associate (Texas School Alliance), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: For: Clayton, Nan Education Chair (LWV- Tx), Austin, TX Cooper, Blake Superintendent (Commerce Ind. School District), Campbell, TX Curington, Chip Deputy Superintendent / CFO (Corsicana I.S.D.), Corsicana, TX HANNA, MARK J. ATTORNEY (Texas SPEECH-LANGUAGE - HEARING Association), Austin, TX Noble, Shannon Counsel (Texas Counseling Association), Austin, TX Tarleton, Bill Superintendent (Abbott ISD , Texas Rural Education Association), Abbott, TX Thomas, Amanda Advocacy Associate (Texas Charter Schools Association), Austin, TX York, Dwain Superintendent (Wimberley ISD), Wimberley, TX On: King, Mike Superintendent (West Rusk CCISD TARS), New London, TX May 21, 2009 - 8:30 AM May 21, 2009 - 8:30 AM FOR: FOR: Colbert, Paul consultant (also providing written testimony) (El Paso ISD), Houston, TX Colbert, Paul consultant (also providing written testimony) (El Paso ISD), Houston, TX HARTMAN, ERIC Director of Government Relations (Texas AFT), Austin, TX HARTMAN, ERIC Director of Government Relations (Texas AFT), Austin, TX Kouri, Richard Director of Public Affairs (TSTA), Austin, TX Kouri, Richard Director of Public Affairs (TSTA), Austin, TX Lavine, Dick (also providing written testimony) (Center for Public Policy Priorities), Austin, TX Lavine, Dick (also providing written testimony) (Center for Public Policy Priorities), Austin, TX Maxwell, Traci Founder (TEXANS for School Finance Reform), Wimberley, TX Maxwell, Traci Founder (TEXANS for School Finance Reform), Wimberley, TX Roach, Tracey (Texas School Coalition), Dallas, TX Roach, Tracey (Texas School Coalition), Dallas, TX Sanderson, Josh Lobbyist (Association of TX Professional Educators), Austin, TX Sanderson, Josh Lobbyist (Association of TX Professional Educators), Austin, TX Wright, Howell Superintendent (also providing written testimony) (Rockdale ISD), Rockdale, TX Wright, Howell Superintendent (also providing written testimony) (Rockdale ISD), Rockdale, TX AGAINST: AGAINST: Hardwick, John Superintendent (Beeville I.S.D.) (Beeville I.S.D.), Beeville, TX Hardwick, John Superintendent (Beeville I.S.D.) (Beeville I.S.D.), Beeville, TX ON: ON: Anthony, David Superintendent (Cypress-Fairbanks ISD), Houston, TX Anthony, David Superintendent (Cypress-Fairbanks ISD), Houston, TX Bryant, Keith Superintendent (TACS , TAMS, and Bullard ISD), Bullard, TX Bryant, Keith Superintendent (TACS , TAMS, and Bullard ISD), Bullard, TX CASEY, DANIEL Partner, Moak, Casey and Associates (also providing written testimony) (FAST GROWTH SCHOOL COALITION , myself), AUSTIN, TX CASEY, DANIEL Partner, Moak, Casey and Associates (also providing written testimony) (FAST GROWTH SCHOOL COALITION , myself), AUSTIN, TX Erben, Andrew President, Tx. Institute for Education Reform (TIER) (TIER, Tx. Assn. of Business), Austin, TX Erben, Andrew President, Tx. Institute for Education Reform (TIER) (TIER, Tx. Assn. of Business), Austin, TX GIBSON, GREG Superintendent of Schools (also providing written testimony) (Crowley ISD), Crowley, TX GIBSON, GREG Superintendent of Schools (also providing written testimony) (Crowley ISD), Crowley, TX Gilbert, Michael Superintendent of Schools White Oak ISD (also providing written testimony) (White Oak ISD), White Oak, TX Gilbert, Michael Superintendent of Schools White Oak ISD (also providing written testimony) (White Oak ISD), White Oak, TX Grusendorf, Bill Exec Director (Tx Assoc Rural Schools), San Saba, TX Grusendorf, Bill Exec Director (Tx Assoc Rural Schools), San Saba, TX Hollingsworth, Lonnie Director of Legal Services / Governmental Relations (Texas Classroom Teachers Association), Austin, TX Hollingsworth, Lonnie Director of Legal Services / Governmental Relations (Texas Classroom Teachers Association), Austin, TX Hunkapiller, Jerry Superintendent (also providing written testimony) (Millsap ISD), Millsap, TX Hunkapiller, Jerry Superintendent (also providing written testimony) (Millsap ISD), Millsap, TX Pierce, Wayne Executive Director (also providing written testimony) (Equity Center), Pflugerville, TX Pierce, Wayne Executive Director (also providing written testimony) (Equity Center), Pflugerville, TX Thompson, David (1 TX Assoc. of School Administrators 2 Tx Assoc. of School Boards 3 Houston ISD), Austin, TX Thompson, David (1 TX Assoc. of School Administrators 2 Tx Assoc. of School Boards 3 Houston ISD), Austin, TX Wisnoski, Joe Associate (Texas School Alliance), Austin, TX Wisnoski, Joe Associate (Texas School Alliance), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying: For: For: Clayton, Nan Education Chair (LWV- Tx), Austin, TX Clayton, Nan Education Chair (LWV- Tx), Austin, TX Cooper, Blake Superintendent (Commerce Ind. School District), Campbell, TX Cooper, Blake Superintendent (Commerce Ind. School District), Campbell, TX Curington, Chip Deputy Superintendent / CFO (Corsicana I.S.D.), Corsicana, TX Curington, Chip Deputy Superintendent / CFO (Corsicana I.S.D.), Corsicana, TX HANNA, MARK J. ATTORNEY (Texas SPEECH-LANGUAGE - HEARING Association), Austin, TX HANNA, MARK J. ATTORNEY (Texas SPEECH-LANGUAGE - HEARING Association), Austin, TX Noble, Shannon Counsel (Texas Counseling Association), Austin, TX Noble, Shannon Counsel (Texas Counseling Association), Austin, TX Tarleton, Bill Superintendent (Abbott ISD , Texas Rural Education Association), Abbott, TX Tarleton, Bill Superintendent (Abbott ISD , Texas Rural Education Association), Abbott, TX Thomas, Amanda Advocacy Associate (Texas Charter Schools Association), Austin, TX Thomas, Amanda Advocacy Associate (Texas Charter Schools Association), Austin, TX York, Dwain Superintendent (Wimberley ISD), Wimberley, TX York, Dwain Superintendent (Wimberley ISD), Wimberley, TX On: On: King, Mike Superintendent (West Rusk CCISD TARS), New London, TX King, Mike Superintendent (West Rusk CCISD TARS), New London, TX
May 21, 2009 - 8:30 AM May 21, 2009 - 8:30 AM
May 21, 2009 - 8:30 AM
FOR: FOR:
FOR:
Colbert, Paul consultant (also providing written testimony) (El Paso ISD), Houston, TX Colbert, Paul consultant (also providing written testimony) (El Paso ISD), Houston, TX
Colbert, Paul consultant (also providing written testimony) (El Paso ISD), Houston, TX
HARTMAN, ERIC Director of Government Relations (Texas AFT), Austin, TX HARTMAN, ERIC Director of Government Relations (Texas AFT), Austin, TX
HARTMAN, ERIC Director of Government Relations (Texas AFT), Austin, TX
Kouri, Richard Director of Public Affairs (TSTA), Austin, TX Kouri, Richard Director of Public Affairs (TSTA), Austin, TX
Kouri, Richard Director of Public Affairs (TSTA), Austin, TX
Lavine, Dick (also providing written testimony) (Center for Public Policy Priorities), Austin, TX Lavine, Dick (also providing written testimony) (Center for Public Policy Priorities), Austin, TX
Lavine, Dick (also providing written testimony) (Center for Public Policy Priorities), Austin, TX
Maxwell, Traci Founder (TEXANS for School Finance Reform), Wimberley, TX Maxwell, Traci Founder (TEXANS for School Finance Reform), Wimberley, TX
Maxwell, Traci Founder (TEXANS for School Finance Reform), Wimberley, TX
Roach, Tracey (Texas School Coalition), Dallas, TX Roach, Tracey (Texas School Coalition), Dallas, TX
Roach, Tracey (Texas School Coalition), Dallas, TX
Sanderson, Josh Lobbyist (Association of TX Professional Educators), Austin, TX Sanderson, Josh Lobbyist (Association of TX Professional Educators), Austin, TX
Sanderson, Josh Lobbyist (Association of TX Professional Educators), Austin, TX
Wright, Howell Superintendent (also providing written testimony) (Rockdale ISD), Rockdale, TX Wright, Howell Superintendent (also providing written testimony) (Rockdale ISD), Rockdale, TX
Wright, Howell Superintendent (also providing written testimony) (Rockdale ISD), Rockdale, TX
AGAINST: AGAINST:
AGAINST:
Hardwick, John Superintendent (Beeville I.S.D.) (Beeville I.S.D.), Beeville, TX Hardwick, John Superintendent (Beeville I.S.D.) (Beeville I.S.D.), Beeville, TX
Hardwick, John Superintendent (Beeville I.S.D.) (Beeville I.S.D.), Beeville, TX
ON: ON:
ON:
Anthony, David Superintendent (Cypress-Fairbanks ISD), Houston, TX Anthony, David Superintendent (Cypress-Fairbanks ISD), Houston, TX
Anthony, David Superintendent (Cypress-Fairbanks ISD), Houston, TX
Bryant, Keith Superintendent (TACS , TAMS, and Bullard ISD), Bullard, TX Bryant, Keith Superintendent (TACS , TAMS, and Bullard ISD), Bullard, TX
Bryant, Keith Superintendent (TACS , TAMS, and Bullard ISD), Bullard, TX
CASEY, DANIEL Partner, Moak, Casey and Associates (also providing written testimony) (FAST GROWTH SCHOOL COALITION , myself), AUSTIN, TX CASEY, DANIEL Partner, Moak, Casey and Associates (also providing written testimony) (FAST GROWTH SCHOOL COALITION , myself), AUSTIN, TX
CASEY, DANIEL Partner, Moak, Casey and Associates (also providing written testimony) (FAST GROWTH SCHOOL COALITION , myself), AUSTIN, TX
Erben, Andrew President, Tx. Institute for Education Reform (TIER) (TIER, Tx. Assn. of Business), Austin, TX Erben, Andrew President, Tx. Institute for Education Reform (TIER) (TIER, Tx. Assn. of Business), Austin, TX
Erben, Andrew President, Tx. Institute for Education Reform (TIER) (TIER, Tx. Assn. of Business), Austin, TX
GIBSON, GREG Superintendent of Schools (also providing written testimony) (Crowley ISD), Crowley, TX GIBSON, GREG Superintendent of Schools (also providing written testimony) (Crowley ISD), Crowley, TX
GIBSON, GREG Superintendent of Schools (also providing written testimony) (Crowley ISD), Crowley, TX
Gilbert, Michael Superintendent of Schools White Oak ISD (also providing written testimony) (White Oak ISD), White Oak, TX Gilbert, Michael Superintendent of Schools White Oak ISD (also providing written testimony) (White Oak ISD), White Oak, TX
Gilbert, Michael Superintendent of Schools White Oak ISD (also providing written testimony) (White Oak ISD), White Oak, TX
Grusendorf, Bill Exec Director (Tx Assoc Rural Schools), San Saba, TX Grusendorf, Bill Exec Director (Tx Assoc Rural Schools), San Saba, TX
Grusendorf, Bill Exec Director (Tx Assoc Rural Schools), San Saba, TX
Hollingsworth, Lonnie Director of Legal Services / Governmental Relations (Texas Classroom Teachers Association), Austin, TX Hollingsworth, Lonnie Director of Legal Services / Governmental Relations (Texas Classroom Teachers Association), Austin, TX
Hollingsworth, Lonnie Director of Legal Services / Governmental Relations (Texas Classroom Teachers Association), Austin, TX
Hunkapiller, Jerry Superintendent (also providing written testimony) (Millsap ISD), Millsap, TX Hunkapiller, Jerry Superintendent (also providing written testimony) (Millsap ISD), Millsap, TX
Hunkapiller, Jerry Superintendent (also providing written testimony) (Millsap ISD), Millsap, TX
Pierce, Wayne Executive Director (also providing written testimony) (Equity Center), Pflugerville, TX Pierce, Wayne Executive Director (also providing written testimony) (Equity Center), Pflugerville, TX
Pierce, Wayne Executive Director (also providing written testimony) (Equity Center), Pflugerville, TX
Thompson, David (1 TX Assoc. of School Administrators 2 Tx Assoc. of School Boards 3 Houston ISD), Austin, TX Thompson, David (1 TX Assoc. of School Administrators 2 Tx Assoc. of School Boards 3 Houston ISD), Austin, TX
Thompson, David (1 TX Assoc. of School Administrators 2 Tx Assoc. of School Boards 3 Houston ISD), Austin, TX
Wisnoski, Joe Associate (Texas School Alliance), Austin, TX Wisnoski, Joe Associate (Texas School Alliance), Austin, TX
Wisnoski, Joe Associate (Texas School Alliance), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying:
Registering, but not testifying:
For: For:
For:
Clayton, Nan Education Chair (LWV- Tx), Austin, TX Clayton, Nan Education Chair (LWV- Tx), Austin, TX
Clayton, Nan Education Chair (LWV- Tx), Austin, TX
Cooper, Blake Superintendent (Commerce Ind. School District), Campbell, TX Cooper, Blake Superintendent (Commerce Ind. School District), Campbell, TX
Cooper, Blake Superintendent (Commerce Ind. School District), Campbell, TX
Curington, Chip Deputy Superintendent / CFO (Corsicana I.S.D.), Corsicana, TX Curington, Chip Deputy Superintendent / CFO (Corsicana I.S.D.), Corsicana, TX
Curington, Chip Deputy Superintendent / CFO (Corsicana I.S.D.), Corsicana, TX
HANNA, MARK J. ATTORNEY (Texas SPEECH-LANGUAGE - HEARING Association), Austin, TX HANNA, MARK J. ATTORNEY (Texas SPEECH-LANGUAGE - HEARING Association), Austin, TX
HANNA, MARK J. ATTORNEY (Texas SPEECH-LANGUAGE - HEARING Association), Austin, TX
Noble, Shannon Counsel (Texas Counseling Association), Austin, TX Noble, Shannon Counsel (Texas Counseling Association), Austin, TX
Noble, Shannon Counsel (Texas Counseling Association), Austin, TX
Tarleton, Bill Superintendent (Abbott ISD , Texas Rural Education Association), Abbott, TX Tarleton, Bill Superintendent (Abbott ISD , Texas Rural Education Association), Abbott, TX
Tarleton, Bill Superintendent (Abbott ISD , Texas Rural Education Association), Abbott, TX
Thomas, Amanda Advocacy Associate (Texas Charter Schools Association), Austin, TX Thomas, Amanda Advocacy Associate (Texas Charter Schools Association), Austin, TX
Thomas, Amanda Advocacy Associate (Texas Charter Schools Association), Austin, TX
York, Dwain Superintendent (Wimberley ISD), Wimberley, TX York, Dwain Superintendent (Wimberley ISD), Wimberley, TX
York, Dwain Superintendent (Wimberley ISD), Wimberley, TX
On: On:
On:
King, Mike Superintendent (West Rusk CCISD TARS), New London, TX King, Mike Superintendent (West Rusk CCISD TARS), New London, TX
King, Mike Superintendent (West Rusk CCISD TARS), New London, TX
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May 21, 2009 - 8:30 AM FOR: Colbert, Paul consultant (also providing written testimony) (El Paso ISD), Houston, TX HARTMAN, ERIC Director of Government Relations (Texas AFT), Austin, TX Kouri, Richard Director of Public Affairs (TSTA), Austin, TX Lavine, Dick (also providing written testimony) (Center for Public Policy Priorities), Austin, TX Maxwell, Traci Founder (TEXANS for School Finance Reform), Wimberley, TX Roach, Tracey (Texas School Coalition), Dallas, TX Sanderson, Josh Lobbyist (Association of TX Professional Educators), Austin, TX Wright, Howell Superintendent (also providing written testimony) (Rockdale ISD), Rockdale, TX AGAINST: Hardwick, John Superintendent (Beeville I.S.D.) (Beeville I.S.D.), Beeville, TX ON: Anthony, David Superintendent (Cypress-Fairbanks ISD), Houston, TX Bryant, Keith Superintendent (TACS , TAMS, and Bullard ISD), Bullard, TX CASEY, DANIEL Partner, Moak, Casey and Associates (also providing written testimony) (FAST GROWTH SCHOOL COALITION , myself), AUSTIN, TX Erben, Andrew President, Tx. Institute for Education Reform (TIER) (TIER, Tx. Assn. of Business), Austin, TX GIBSON, GREG Superintendent of Schools (also providing written testimony) (Crowley ISD), Crowley, TX Gilbert, Michael Superintendent of Schools White Oak ISD (also providing written testimony) (White Oak ISD), White Oak, TX Grusendorf, Bill Exec Director (Tx Assoc Rural Schools), San Saba, TX Hollingsworth, Lonnie Director of Legal Services / Governmental Relations (Texas Classroom Teachers Association), Austin, TX Hunkapiller, Jerry Superintendent (also providing written testimony) (Millsap ISD), Millsap, TX Pierce, Wayne Executive Director (also providing written testimony) (Equity Center), Pflugerville, TX Thompson, David (1 TX Assoc. of School Administrators 2 Tx Assoc. of School Boards 3 Houston ISD), Austin, TX Wisnoski, Joe Associate (Texas School Alliance), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: For: Clayton, Nan Education Chair (LWV- Tx), Austin, TX Cooper, Blake Superintendent (Commerce Ind. School District), Campbell, TX Curington, Chip Deputy Superintendent / CFO (Corsicana I.S.D.), Corsicana, TX HANNA, MARK J. ATTORNEY (Texas SPEECH-LANGUAGE - HEARING Association), Austin, TX Noble, Shannon Counsel (Texas Counseling Association), Austin, TX Tarleton, Bill Superintendent (Abbott ISD , Texas Rural Education Association), Abbott, TX Thomas, Amanda Advocacy Associate (Texas Charter Schools Association), Austin, TX York, Dwain Superintendent (Wimberley ISD), Wimberley, TX On: King, Mike Superintendent (West Rusk CCISD TARS), New London, TX May 21, 2009 - 8:30 AM May 21, 2009 - 8:30 AM FOR: FOR: Colbert, Paul consultant (also providing written testimony) (El Paso ISD), Houston, TX Colbert, Paul consultant (also providing written testimony) (El Paso ISD), Houston, TX HARTMAN, ERIC Director of Government Relations (Texas AFT), Austin, TX HARTMAN, ERIC Director of Government Relations (Texas AFT), Austin, TX Kouri, Richard Director of Public Affairs (TSTA), Austin, TX Kouri, Richard Director of Public Affairs (TSTA), Austin, TX Lavine, Dick (also providing written testimony) (Center for Public Policy Priorities), Austin, TX Lavine, Dick (also providing written testimony) (Center for Public Policy Priorities), Austin, TX Maxwell, Traci Founder (TEXANS for School Finance Reform), Wimberley, TX Maxwell, Traci Founder (TEXANS for School Finance Reform), Wimberley, TX Roach, Tracey (Texas School Coalition), Dallas, TX Roach, Tracey (Texas School Coalition), Dallas, TX Sanderson, Josh Lobbyist (Association of TX Professional Educators), Austin, TX Sanderson, Josh Lobbyist (Association of TX Professional Educators), Austin, TX Wright, Howell Superintendent (also providing written testimony) (Rockdale ISD), Rockdale, TX Wright, Howell Superintendent (also providing written testimony) (Rockdale ISD), Rockdale, TX AGAINST: AGAINST: Hardwick, John Superintendent (Beeville I.S.D.) (Beeville I.S.D.), Beeville, TX Hardwick, John Superintendent (Beeville I.S.D.) (Beeville I.S.D.), Beeville, TX ON: ON: Anthony, David Superintendent (Cypress-Fairbanks ISD), Houston, TX Anthony, David Superintendent (Cypress-Fairbanks ISD), Houston, TX Bryant, Keith Superintendent (TACS , TAMS, and Bullard ISD), Bullard, TX Bryant, Keith Superintendent (TACS , TAMS, and Bullard ISD), Bullard, TX CASEY, DANIEL Partner, Moak, Casey and Associates (also providing written testimony) (FAST GROWTH SCHOOL COALITION , myself), AUSTIN, TX CASEY, DANIEL Partner, Moak, Casey and Associates (also providing written testimony) (FAST GROWTH SCHOOL COALITION , myself), AUSTIN, TX Erben, Andrew President, Tx. Institute for Education Reform (TIER) (TIER, Tx. Assn. of Business), Austin, TX Erben, Andrew President, Tx. Institute for Education Reform (TIER) (TIER, Tx. Assn. of Business), Austin, TX GIBSON, GREG Superintendent of Schools (also providing written testimony) (Crowley ISD), Crowley, TX GIBSON, GREG Superintendent of Schools (also providing written testimony) (Crowley ISD), Crowley, TX Gilbert, Michael Superintendent of Schools White Oak ISD (also providing written testimony) (White Oak ISD), White Oak, TX Gilbert, Michael Superintendent of Schools White Oak ISD (also providing written testimony) (White Oak ISD), White Oak, TX Grusendorf, Bill Exec Director (Tx Assoc Rural Schools), San Saba, TX Grusendorf, Bill Exec Director (Tx Assoc Rural Schools), San Saba, TX Hollingsworth, Lonnie Director of Legal Services / Governmental Relations (Texas Classroom Teachers Association), Austin, TX Hollingsworth, Lonnie Director of Legal Services / Governmental Relations (Texas Classroom Teachers Association), Austin, TX Hunkapiller, Jerry Superintendent (also providing written testimony) (Millsap ISD), Millsap, TX Hunkapiller, Jerry Superintendent (also providing written testimony) (Millsap ISD), Millsap, TX Pierce, Wayne Executive Director (also providing written testimony) (Equity Center), Pflugerville, TX Pierce, Wayne Executive Director (also providing written testimony) (Equity Center), Pflugerville, TX Thompson, David (1 TX Assoc. of School Administrators 2 Tx Assoc. of School Boards 3 Houston ISD), Austin, TX Thompson, David (1 TX Assoc. of School Administrators 2 Tx Assoc. of School Boards 3 Houston ISD), Austin, TX Wisnoski, Joe Associate (Texas School Alliance), Austin, TX Wisnoski, Joe Associate (Texas School Alliance), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying: For: For: Clayton, Nan Education Chair (LWV- Tx), Austin, TX Clayton, Nan Education Chair (LWV- Tx), Austin, TX Cooper, Blake Superintendent (Commerce Ind. School District), Campbell, TX Cooper, Blake Superintendent (Commerce Ind. School District), Campbell, TX Curington, Chip Deputy Superintendent / CFO (Corsicana I.S.D.), Corsicana, TX Curington, Chip Deputy Superintendent / CFO (Corsicana I.S.D.), Corsicana, TX HANNA, MARK J. ATTORNEY (Texas SPEECH-LANGUAGE - HEARING Association), Austin, TX HANNA, MARK J. ATTORNEY (Texas SPEECH-LANGUAGE - HEARING Association), Austin, TX Noble, Shannon Counsel (Texas Counseling Association), Austin, TX Noble, Shannon Counsel (Texas Counseling Association), Austin, TX Tarleton, Bill Superintendent (Abbott ISD , Texas Rural Education Association), Abbott, TX Tarleton, Bill Superintendent (Abbott ISD , Texas Rural Education Association), Abbott, TX Thomas, Amanda Advocacy Associate (Texas Charter Schools Association), Austin, TX Thomas, Amanda Advocacy Associate (Texas Charter Schools Association), Austin, TX York, Dwain Superintendent (Wimberley ISD), Wimberley, TX York, Dwain Superintendent (Wimberley ISD), Wimberley, TX On: On: King, Mike Superintendent (West Rusk CCISD TARS), New London, TX King, Mike Superintendent (West Rusk CCISD TARS), New London, TX
May 21, 2009 - 8:30 AM May 21, 2009 - 8:30 AM
May 21, 2009 - 8:30 AM
FOR: FOR:
FOR:
Colbert, Paul consultant (also providing written testimony) (El Paso ISD), Houston, TX Colbert, Paul consultant (also providing written testimony) (El Paso ISD), Houston, TX
Colbert, Paul consultant (also providing written testimony) (El Paso ISD), Houston, TX
HARTMAN, ERIC Director of Government Relations (Texas AFT), Austin, TX HARTMAN, ERIC Director of Government Relations (Texas AFT), Austin, TX
HARTMAN, ERIC Director of Government Relations (Texas AFT), Austin, TX
Kouri, Richard Director of Public Affairs (TSTA), Austin, TX Kouri, Richard Director of Public Affairs (TSTA), Austin, TX
Kouri, Richard Director of Public Affairs (TSTA), Austin, TX
Lavine, Dick (also providing written testimony) (Center for Public Policy Priorities), Austin, TX Lavine, Dick (also providing written testimony) (Center for Public Policy Priorities), Austin, TX
Lavine, Dick (also providing written testimony) (Center for Public Policy Priorities), Austin, TX
Maxwell, Traci Founder (TEXANS for School Finance Reform), Wimberley, TX Maxwell, Traci Founder (TEXANS for School Finance Reform), Wimberley, TX
Maxwell, Traci Founder (TEXANS for School Finance Reform), Wimberley, TX
Roach, Tracey (Texas School Coalition), Dallas, TX Roach, Tracey (Texas School Coalition), Dallas, TX
Roach, Tracey (Texas School Coalition), Dallas, TX
Sanderson, Josh Lobbyist (Association of TX Professional Educators), Austin, TX Sanderson, Josh Lobbyist (Association of TX Professional Educators), Austin, TX
Sanderson, Josh Lobbyist (Association of TX Professional Educators), Austin, TX
Wright, Howell Superintendent (also providing written testimony) (Rockdale ISD), Rockdale, TX Wright, Howell Superintendent (also providing written testimony) (Rockdale ISD), Rockdale, TX
Wright, Howell Superintendent (also providing written testimony) (Rockdale ISD), Rockdale, TX
AGAINST: AGAINST:
AGAINST:
Hardwick, John Superintendent (Beeville I.S.D.) (Beeville I.S.D.), Beeville, TX Hardwick, John Superintendent (Beeville I.S.D.) (Beeville I.S.D.), Beeville, TX
Hardwick, John Superintendent (Beeville I.S.D.) (Beeville I.S.D.), Beeville, TX
ON: ON:
ON:
Anthony, David Superintendent (Cypress-Fairbanks ISD), Houston, TX Anthony, David Superintendent (Cypress-Fairbanks ISD), Houston, TX
Anthony, David Superintendent (Cypress-Fairbanks ISD), Houston, TX
Bryant, Keith Superintendent (TACS , TAMS, and Bullard ISD), Bullard, TX Bryant, Keith Superintendent (TACS , TAMS, and Bullard ISD), Bullard, TX
Bryant, Keith Superintendent (TACS , TAMS, and Bullard ISD), Bullard, TX
CASEY, DANIEL Partner, Moak, Casey and Associates (also providing written testimony) (FAST GROWTH SCHOOL COALITION , myself), AUSTIN, TX CASEY, DANIEL Partner, Moak, Casey and Associates (also providing written testimony) (FAST GROWTH SCHOOL COALITION , myself), AUSTIN, TX
CASEY, DANIEL Partner, Moak, Casey and Associates (also providing written testimony) (FAST GROWTH SCHOOL COALITION , myself), AUSTIN, TX
Erben, Andrew President, Tx. Institute for Education Reform (TIER) (TIER, Tx. Assn. of Business), Austin, TX Erben, Andrew President, Tx. Institute for Education Reform (TIER) (TIER, Tx. Assn. of Business), Austin, TX
Erben, Andrew President, Tx. Institute for Education Reform (TIER) (TIER, Tx. Assn. of Business), Austin, TX
GIBSON, GREG Superintendent of Schools (also providing written testimony) (Crowley ISD), Crowley, TX GIBSON, GREG Superintendent of Schools (also providing written testimony) (Crowley ISD), Crowley, TX
GIBSON, GREG Superintendent of Schools (also providing written testimony) (Crowley ISD), Crowley, TX
Gilbert, Michael Superintendent of Schools White Oak ISD (also providing written testimony) (White Oak ISD), White Oak, TX Gilbert, Michael Superintendent of Schools White Oak ISD (also providing written testimony) (White Oak ISD), White Oak, TX
Gilbert, Michael Superintendent of Schools White Oak ISD (also providing written testimony) (White Oak ISD), White Oak, TX
Grusendorf, Bill Exec Director (Tx Assoc Rural Schools), San Saba, TX Grusendorf, Bill Exec Director (Tx Assoc Rural Schools), San Saba, TX
Grusendorf, Bill Exec Director (Tx Assoc Rural Schools), San Saba, TX
Hollingsworth, Lonnie Director of Legal Services / Governmental Relations (Texas Classroom Teachers Association), Austin, TX Hollingsworth, Lonnie Director of Legal Services / Governmental Relations (Texas Classroom Teachers Association), Austin, TX
Hollingsworth, Lonnie Director of Legal Services / Governmental Relations (Texas Classroom Teachers Association), Austin, TX
Hunkapiller, Jerry Superintendent (also providing written testimony) (Millsap ISD), Millsap, TX Hunkapiller, Jerry Superintendent (also providing written testimony) (Millsap ISD), Millsap, TX
Hunkapiller, Jerry Superintendent (also providing written testimony) (Millsap ISD), Millsap, TX
Pierce, Wayne Executive Director (also providing written testimony) (Equity Center), Pflugerville, TX Pierce, Wayne Executive Director (also providing written testimony) (Equity Center), Pflugerville, TX
Pierce, Wayne Executive Director (also providing written testimony) (Equity Center), Pflugerville, TX
Thompson, David (1 TX Assoc. of School Administrators 2 Tx Assoc. of School Boards 3 Houston ISD), Austin, TX Thompson, David (1 TX Assoc. of School Administrators 2 Tx Assoc. of School Boards 3 Houston ISD), Austin, TX
Thompson, David (1 TX Assoc. of School Administrators 2 Tx Assoc. of School Boards 3 Houston ISD), Austin, TX
Wisnoski, Joe Associate (Texas School Alliance), Austin, TX Wisnoski, Joe Associate (Texas School Alliance), Austin, TX
Wisnoski, Joe Associate (Texas School Alliance), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying:
Registering, but not testifying:
For: For:
For:
Clayton, Nan Education Chair (LWV- Tx), Austin, TX Clayton, Nan Education Chair (LWV- Tx), Austin, TX
Clayton, Nan Education Chair (LWV- Tx), Austin, TX
Cooper, Blake Superintendent (Commerce Ind. School District), Campbell, TX Cooper, Blake Superintendent (Commerce Ind. School District), Campbell, TX
Cooper, Blake Superintendent (Commerce Ind. School District), Campbell, TX
Curington, Chip Deputy Superintendent / CFO (Corsicana I.S.D.), Corsicana, TX Curington, Chip Deputy Superintendent / CFO (Corsicana I.S.D.), Corsicana, TX
Curington, Chip Deputy Superintendent / CFO (Corsicana I.S.D.), Corsicana, TX
HANNA, MARK J. ATTORNEY (Texas SPEECH-LANGUAGE - HEARING Association), Austin, TX HANNA, MARK J. ATTORNEY (Texas SPEECH-LANGUAGE - HEARING Association), Austin, TX
HANNA, MARK J. ATTORNEY (Texas SPEECH-LANGUAGE - HEARING Association), Austin, TX
Noble, Shannon Counsel (Texas Counseling Association), Austin, TX Noble, Shannon Counsel (Texas Counseling Association), Austin, TX
Noble, Shannon Counsel (Texas Counseling Association), Austin, TX
Tarleton, Bill Superintendent (Abbott ISD , Texas Rural Education Association), Abbott, TX Tarleton, Bill Superintendent (Abbott ISD , Texas Rural Education Association), Abbott, TX
Tarleton, Bill Superintendent (Abbott ISD , Texas Rural Education Association), Abbott, TX
Thomas, Amanda Advocacy Associate (Texas Charter Schools Association), Austin, TX Thomas, Amanda Advocacy Associate (Texas Charter Schools Association), Austin, TX
Thomas, Amanda Advocacy Associate (Texas Charter Schools Association), Austin, TX
York, Dwain Superintendent (Wimberley ISD), Wimberley, TX York, Dwain Superintendent (Wimberley ISD), Wimberley, TX
York, Dwain Superintendent (Wimberley ISD), Wimberley, TX
On: On:
On:
King, Mike Superintendent (West Rusk CCISD TARS), New London, TX King, Mike Superintendent (West Rusk CCISD TARS), New London, TX
King, Mike Superintendent (West Rusk CCISD TARS), New London, TX
WITNESS LIST
HB 3646
Senate Committee Report
Education
May 21, 2009 - 8:30 AM May 21, 2009 - 8:30 AM
May 21, 2009 - 8:30 AM
FOR: FOR:
FOR:
Colbert, Paul consultant (also providing written testimony) (El Paso ISD), Houston, TX Colbert, Paul consultant (also providing written testimony) (El Paso ISD), Houston, TX
Colbert, Paul consultant (also providing written testimony) (El Paso ISD), Houston, TX
HARTMAN, ERIC Director of Government Relations (Texas AFT), Austin, TX HARTMAN, ERIC Director of Government Relations (Texas AFT), Austin, TX
HARTMAN, ERIC Director of Government Relations (Texas AFT), Austin, TX
Kouri, Richard Director of Public Affairs (TSTA), Austin, TX Kouri, Richard Director of Public Affairs (TSTA), Austin, TX
Kouri, Richard Director of Public Affairs (TSTA), Austin, TX
Lavine, Dick (also providing written testimony) (Center for Public Policy Priorities), Austin, TX Lavine, Dick (also providing written testimony) (Center for Public Policy Priorities), Austin, TX
Lavine, Dick (also providing written testimony) (Center for Public Policy Priorities), Austin, TX
Maxwell, Traci Founder (TEXANS for School Finance Reform), Wimberley, TX Maxwell, Traci Founder (TEXANS for School Finance Reform), Wimberley, TX
Maxwell, Traci Founder (TEXANS for School Finance Reform), Wimberley, TX
Roach, Tracey (Texas School Coalition), Dallas, TX Roach, Tracey (Texas School Coalition), Dallas, TX
Roach, Tracey (Texas School Coalition), Dallas, TX
Sanderson, Josh Lobbyist (Association of TX Professional Educators), Austin, TX Sanderson, Josh Lobbyist (Association of TX Professional Educators), Austin, TX
Sanderson, Josh Lobbyist (Association of TX Professional Educators), Austin, TX
Wright, Howell Superintendent (also providing written testimony) (Rockdale ISD), Rockdale, TX Wright, Howell Superintendent (also providing written testimony) (Rockdale ISD), Rockdale, TX
Wright, Howell Superintendent (also providing written testimony) (Rockdale ISD), Rockdale, TX
AGAINST: AGAINST:
AGAINST:
Hardwick, John Superintendent (Beeville I.S.D.) (Beeville I.S.D.), Beeville, TX Hardwick, John Superintendent (Beeville I.S.D.) (Beeville I.S.D.), Beeville, TX
Hardwick, John Superintendent (Beeville I.S.D.) (Beeville I.S.D.), Beeville, TX
ON: ON:
ON:
Anthony, David Superintendent (Cypress-Fairbanks ISD), Houston, TX Anthony, David Superintendent (Cypress-Fairbanks ISD), Houston, TX
Anthony, David Superintendent (Cypress-Fairbanks ISD), Houston, TX
Bryant, Keith Superintendent (TACS , TAMS, and Bullard ISD), Bullard, TX Bryant, Keith Superintendent (TACS , TAMS, and Bullard ISD), Bullard, TX
Bryant, Keith Superintendent (TACS , TAMS, and Bullard ISD), Bullard, TX
CASEY, DANIEL Partner, Moak, Casey and Associates (also providing written testimony) (FAST GROWTH SCHOOL COALITION , myself), AUSTIN, TX CASEY, DANIEL Partner, Moak, Casey and Associates (also providing written testimony) (FAST GROWTH SCHOOL COALITION , myself), AUSTIN, TX
CASEY, DANIEL Partner, Moak, Casey and Associates (also providing written testimony) (FAST GROWTH SCHOOL COALITION , myself), AUSTIN, TX
Erben, Andrew President, Tx. Institute for Education Reform (TIER) (TIER, Tx. Assn. of Business), Austin, TX Erben, Andrew President, Tx. Institute for Education Reform (TIER) (TIER, Tx. Assn. of Business), Austin, TX
Erben, Andrew President, Tx. Institute for Education Reform (TIER) (TIER, Tx. Assn. of Business), Austin, TX
GIBSON, GREG Superintendent of Schools (also providing written testimony) (Crowley ISD), Crowley, TX GIBSON, GREG Superintendent of Schools (also providing written testimony) (Crowley ISD), Crowley, TX
GIBSON, GREG Superintendent of Schools (also providing written testimony) (Crowley ISD), Crowley, TX
Gilbert, Michael Superintendent of Schools White Oak ISD (also providing written testimony) (White Oak ISD), White Oak, TX Gilbert, Michael Superintendent of Schools White Oak ISD (also providing written testimony) (White Oak ISD), White Oak, TX
Gilbert, Michael Superintendent of Schools White Oak ISD (also providing written testimony) (White Oak ISD), White Oak, TX
Grusendorf, Bill Exec Director (Tx Assoc Rural Schools), San Saba, TX Grusendorf, Bill Exec Director (Tx Assoc Rural Schools), San Saba, TX
Grusendorf, Bill Exec Director (Tx Assoc Rural Schools), San Saba, TX
Hollingsworth, Lonnie Director of Legal Services / Governmental Relations (Texas Classroom Teachers Association), Austin, TX Hollingsworth, Lonnie Director of Legal Services / Governmental Relations (Texas Classroom Teachers Association), Austin, TX
Hollingsworth, Lonnie Director of Legal Services / Governmental Relations (Texas Classroom Teachers Association), Austin, TX
Hunkapiller, Jerry Superintendent (also providing written testimony) (Millsap ISD), Millsap, TX Hunkapiller, Jerry Superintendent (also providing written testimony) (Millsap ISD), Millsap, TX
Hunkapiller, Jerry Superintendent (also providing written testimony) (Millsap ISD), Millsap, TX
Pierce, Wayne Executive Director (also providing written testimony) (Equity Center), Pflugerville, TX Pierce, Wayne Executive Director (also providing written testimony) (Equity Center), Pflugerville, TX
Pierce, Wayne Executive Director (also providing written testimony) (Equity Center), Pflugerville, TX
Thompson, David (1 TX Assoc. of School Administrators 2 Tx Assoc. of School Boards 3 Houston ISD), Austin, TX Thompson, David (1 TX Assoc. of School Administrators 2 Tx Assoc. of School Boards 3 Houston ISD), Austin, TX
Thompson, David (1 TX Assoc. of School Administrators 2 Tx Assoc. of School Boards 3 Houston ISD), Austin, TX
Wisnoski, Joe Associate (Texas School Alliance), Austin, TX Wisnoski, Joe Associate (Texas School Alliance), Austin, TX
Wisnoski, Joe Associate (Texas School Alliance), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying:
Registering, but not testifying:
For: For:
For:
Clayton, Nan Education Chair (LWV- Tx), Austin, TX Clayton, Nan Education Chair (LWV- Tx), Austin, TX
Clayton, Nan Education Chair (LWV- Tx), Austin, TX
Cooper, Blake Superintendent (Commerce Ind. School District), Campbell, TX Cooper, Blake Superintendent (Commerce Ind. School District), Campbell, TX
Cooper, Blake Superintendent (Commerce Ind. School District), Campbell, TX
Curington, Chip Deputy Superintendent / CFO (Corsicana I.S.D.), Corsicana, TX Curington, Chip Deputy Superintendent / CFO (Corsicana I.S.D.), Corsicana, TX
Curington, Chip Deputy Superintendent / CFO (Corsicana I.S.D.), Corsicana, TX
HANNA, MARK J. ATTORNEY (Texas SPEECH-LANGUAGE - HEARING Association), Austin, TX HANNA, MARK J. ATTORNEY (Texas SPEECH-LANGUAGE - HEARING Association), Austin, TX
HANNA, MARK J. ATTORNEY (Texas SPEECH-LANGUAGE - HEARING Association), Austin, TX
Noble, Shannon Counsel (Texas Counseling Association), Austin, TX Noble, Shannon Counsel (Texas Counseling Association), Austin, TX
Noble, Shannon Counsel (Texas Counseling Association), Austin, TX
Tarleton, Bill Superintendent (Abbott ISD , Texas Rural Education Association), Abbott, TX Tarleton, Bill Superintendent (Abbott ISD , Texas Rural Education Association), Abbott, TX
Tarleton, Bill Superintendent (Abbott ISD , Texas Rural Education Association), Abbott, TX
Thomas, Amanda Advocacy Associate (Texas Charter Schools Association), Austin, TX Thomas, Amanda Advocacy Associate (Texas Charter Schools Association), Austin, TX
Thomas, Amanda Advocacy Associate (Texas Charter Schools Association), Austin, TX
York, Dwain Superintendent (Wimberley ISD), Wimberley, TX York, Dwain Superintendent (Wimberley ISD), Wimberley, TX
York, Dwain Superintendent (Wimberley ISD), Wimberley, TX
On: On:
On:
King, Mike Superintendent (West Rusk CCISD TARS), New London, TX King, Mike Superintendent (West Rusk CCISD TARS), New London, TX
King, Mike Superintendent (West Rusk CCISD TARS), New London, TX
May 21, 2009 - 8:30 AM
FOR:
Colbert, Paul consultant (also providing written testimony) (El Paso ISD), Houston, TX
HARTMAN, ERIC Director of Government Relations (Texas AFT), Austin, TX
Kouri, Richard Director of Public Affairs (TSTA), Austin, TX
Lavine, Dick (also providing written testimony) (Center for Public Policy Priorities), Austin, TX
Maxwell, Traci Founder (TEXANS for School Finance Reform), Wimberley, TX
Roach, Tracey (Texas School Coalition), Dallas, TX
Sanderson, Josh Lobbyist (Association of TX Professional Educators), Austin, TX
Wright, Howell Superintendent (also providing written testimony) (Rockdale ISD), Rockdale, TX
AGAINST:
Hardwick, John Superintendent (Beeville I.S.D.) (Beeville I.S.D.), Beeville, TX
ON:
Anthony, David Superintendent (Cypress-Fairbanks ISD), Houston, TX
Bryant, Keith Superintendent (TACS , TAMS, and Bullard ISD), Bullard, TX
CASEY, DANIEL Partner, Moak, Casey and Associates (also providing written testimony) (FAST GROWTH SCHOOL COALITION , myself), AUSTIN, TX
Erben, Andrew President, Tx. Institute for Education Reform (TIER) (TIER, Tx. Assn. of Business), Austin, TX
GIBSON, GREG Superintendent of Schools (also providing written testimony) (Crowley ISD), Crowley, TX
Gilbert, Michael Superintendent of Schools White Oak ISD (also providing written testimony) (White Oak ISD), White Oak, TX
Grusendorf, Bill Exec Director (Tx Assoc Rural Schools), San Saba, TX
Hollingsworth, Lonnie Director of Legal Services / Governmental Relations (Texas Classroom Teachers Association), Austin, TX
Hunkapiller, Jerry Superintendent (also providing written testimony) (Millsap ISD), Millsap, TX
Pierce, Wayne Executive Director (also providing written testimony) (Equity Center), Pflugerville, TX
Thompson, David (1 TX Assoc. of School Administrators 2 Tx Assoc. of School Boards 3 Houston ISD), Austin, TX
Wisnoski, Joe Associate (Texas School Alliance), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Clayton, Nan Education Chair (LWV- Tx), Austin, TX
Cooper, Blake Superintendent (Commerce Ind. School District), Campbell, TX
Curington, Chip Deputy Superintendent / CFO (Corsicana I.S.D.), Corsicana, TX
HANNA, MARK J. ATTORNEY (Texas SPEECH-LANGUAGE - HEARING Association), Austin, TX
Noble, Shannon Counsel (Texas Counseling Association), Austin, TX
Tarleton, Bill Superintendent (Abbott ISD , Texas Rural Education Association), Abbott, TX
Thomas, Amanda Advocacy Associate (Texas Charter Schools Association), Austin, TX
York, Dwain Superintendent (Wimberley ISD), Wimberley, TX
On:
King, Mike Superintendent (West Rusk CCISD TARS), New London, TX