WITNESS LISTSB 1313Senate Committee ReportEducationMarch 26, 2009 - 8:30 AM FOR: BEELER, PAUL E. Executive Director - Career and Technology Education (Carrollton - Farmers Branch ISD and CTAT), Carrollton, TX Blincoe, Dr. Reece Superintendent Brownwood ISD (also providing written testimony) (Self), Brownwood, TX Foster, Bill Superintendent (Bangs ISD), Bangs, TX Holcombe, Linda Executive Director (TIVA - Texas Industrial Vocational Assoc), Austin, TX Keeling, Tami SCHOOL BOARD Member (also providing written testimony) (Texas Association of SCHOOL BOARDS/ VICTORIA ISD), Victoria, TX Kolenda, Joe PRINCIPAL /CTE DIRECTOR (also providing written testimony) (THE GUTHRIE CENTER - SPRING BRANCH ISD /CAREER AND TECHNOLOGY ASSN OF TEXAS), SPRING, TX Meroney, Mike Public Affairs Manager (Texas Association of Manufacturers, Huntsman Corp.), Austin, TX Painovich, Robin Executive Director (Career and Technology Association of Texas), Austin, TX Quinzi, Patty Legislative Counsel (also providing written testimony) (Texas AFT (American Federation of Teachers)), Austin, TX Rice, Gregg Human Resources Manager - 3M Brownwood (also providing written testimony) (Brown County Education/ WORFORCE Solutions Committee), Brownwood, TX Young, Gerald Executive Director Agriculture Teachers Assn (VATAT Assn.), Austin, TX ON: Camarena Skeith, Minerva Strategy Team Leader (Austin Interfaith TX IAF), Austin, TX Geisman, Cindy Director, Workforce Business Services (TWC), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: For: Eaton, Holly Director of Professional Development and Advocacy (TX Classroom Teachers Assoc), Austin, TX Erben, Andy President, TIER (Tx. Inst. for Education Reform (TIER), Tx. Assn. of Business), Austin, TX Grey, John Government Relations Specialist (Texas State Teachers Association), Austin, TX Jones, Ann E. Chair (Education/Workforce Solutions Brown Co), Brownwood, TX McCraw, Ken Ex Dir (TX Assn of Community Schools), Austin, TX McMahan, Joseph (TX Restaurant Association), Austin, TX Sanderson, Josh Lobbyist (Association of TX Professional Educators), Austin, TX Shilling, Mark Director of Gov't Affairs (Automotive Parts and Services Association), Austin, TX On: Bettersworth, Michael Associate Vice Chancellor (Texas State Technical College), Austin, TX Kight, Brian G. AVP OF ENROLLMENT MANAGEMENT (TSTC WEST TEXAS BROWNWOOD), BROWNWOOD, TX WITNESS LIST WITNESS LIST SB 1313Senate Committee Report SB 1313 Senate Committee Report Education Education March 26, 2009 - 8:30 AM FOR: BEELER, PAUL E. Executive Director - Career and Technology Education (Carrollton - Farmers Branch ISD and CTAT), Carrollton, TX Blincoe, Dr. Reece Superintendent Brownwood ISD (also providing written testimony) (Self), Brownwood, TX Foster, Bill Superintendent (Bangs ISD), Bangs, TX Holcombe, Linda Executive Director (TIVA - Texas Industrial Vocational Assoc), Austin, TX Keeling, Tami SCHOOL BOARD Member (also providing written testimony) (Texas Association of SCHOOL BOARDS/ VICTORIA ISD), Victoria, TX Kolenda, Joe PRINCIPAL /CTE DIRECTOR (also providing written testimony) (THE GUTHRIE CENTER - SPRING BRANCH ISD /CAREER AND TECHNOLOGY ASSN OF TEXAS), SPRING, TX Meroney, Mike Public Affairs Manager (Texas Association of Manufacturers, Huntsman Corp.), Austin, TX Painovich, Robin Executive Director (Career and Technology Association of Texas), Austin, TX Quinzi, Patty Legislative Counsel (also providing written testimony) (Texas AFT (American Federation of Teachers)), Austin, TX Rice, Gregg Human Resources Manager - 3M Brownwood (also providing written testimony) (Brown County Education/ WORFORCE Solutions Committee), Brownwood, TX Young, Gerald Executive Director Agriculture Teachers Assn (VATAT Assn.), Austin, TX ON: Camarena Skeith, Minerva Strategy Team Leader (Austin Interfaith TX IAF), Austin, TX Geisman, Cindy Director, Workforce Business Services (TWC), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: For: Eaton, Holly Director of Professional Development and Advocacy (TX Classroom Teachers Assoc), Austin, TX Erben, Andy President, TIER (Tx. Inst. for Education Reform (TIER), Tx. Assn. of Business), Austin, TX Grey, John Government Relations Specialist (Texas State Teachers Association), Austin, TX Jones, Ann E. Chair (Education/Workforce Solutions Brown Co), Brownwood, TX McCraw, Ken Ex Dir (TX Assn of Community Schools), Austin, TX McMahan, Joseph (TX Restaurant Association), Austin, TX Sanderson, Josh Lobbyist (Association of TX Professional Educators), Austin, TX Shilling, Mark Director of Gov't Affairs (Automotive Parts and Services Association), Austin, TX On: Bettersworth, Michael Associate Vice Chancellor (Texas State Technical College), Austin, TX Kight, Brian G. AVP OF ENROLLMENT MANAGEMENT (TSTC WEST TEXAS BROWNWOOD), BROWNWOOD, TX March 26, 2009 - 8:30 AM March 26, 2009 - 8:30 AM FOR: FOR: BEELER, PAUL E. Executive Director - Career and Technology Education (Carrollton - Farmers Branch ISD and CTAT), Carrollton, TX BEELER, PAUL E. Executive Director - Career and Technology Education (Carrollton - Farmers Branch ISD and CTAT), Carrollton, TX Blincoe, Dr. Reece Superintendent Brownwood ISD (also providing written testimony) (Self), Brownwood, TX Blincoe, Dr. Reece Superintendent Brownwood ISD (also providing written testimony) (Self), Brownwood, TX Foster, Bill Superintendent (Bangs ISD), Bangs, TX Foster, Bill Superintendent (Bangs ISD), Bangs, TX Holcombe, Linda Executive Director (TIVA - Texas Industrial Vocational Assoc), Austin, TX Holcombe, Linda Executive Director (TIVA - Texas Industrial Vocational Assoc), Austin, TX Keeling, Tami SCHOOL BOARD Member (also providing written testimony) (Texas Association of SCHOOL BOARDS/ VICTORIA ISD), Victoria, TX Keeling, Tami SCHOOL BOARD Member (also providing written testimony) (Texas Association of SCHOOL BOARDS/ VICTORIA ISD), Victoria, TX Kolenda, Joe PRINCIPAL /CTE DIRECTOR (also providing written testimony) (THE GUTHRIE CENTER - SPRING BRANCH ISD /CAREER AND TECHNOLOGY ASSN OF TEXAS), SPRING, TX Kolenda, Joe PRINCIPAL /CTE DIRECTOR (also providing written testimony) (THE GUTHRIE CENTER - SPRING BRANCH ISD /CAREER AND TECHNOLOGY ASSN OF TEXAS), SPRING, TX Meroney, Mike Public Affairs Manager (Texas Association of Manufacturers, Huntsman Corp.), Austin, TX Meroney, Mike Public Affairs Manager (Texas Association of Manufacturers, Huntsman Corp.), Austin, TX Painovich, Robin Executive Director (Career and Technology Association of Texas), Austin, TX Painovich, Robin Executive Director (Career and Technology Association of Texas), Austin, TX Quinzi, Patty Legislative Counsel (also providing written testimony) (Texas AFT (American Federation of Teachers)), Austin, TX Quinzi, Patty Legislative Counsel (also providing written testimony) (Texas AFT (American Federation of Teachers)), Austin, TX Rice, Gregg Human Resources Manager - 3M Brownwood (also providing written testimony) (Brown County Education/ WORFORCE Solutions Committee), Brownwood, TX Rice, Gregg Human Resources Manager - 3M Brownwood (also providing written testimony) (Brown County Education/ WORFORCE Solutions Committee), Brownwood, TX Young, Gerald Executive Director Agriculture Teachers Assn (VATAT Assn.), Austin, TX Young, Gerald Executive Director Agriculture Teachers Assn (VATAT Assn.), Austin, TX ON: ON: Camarena Skeith, Minerva Strategy Team Leader (Austin Interfaith TX IAF), Austin, TX Camarena Skeith, Minerva Strategy Team Leader (Austin Interfaith TX IAF), Austin, TX Geisman, Cindy Director, Workforce Business Services (TWC), Austin, TX Geisman, Cindy Director, Workforce Business Services (TWC), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying: For: For: Eaton, Holly Director of Professional Development and Advocacy (TX Classroom Teachers Assoc), Austin, TX Eaton, Holly Director of Professional Development and Advocacy (TX Classroom Teachers Assoc), Austin, TX Erben, Andy President, TIER (Tx. Inst. for Education Reform (TIER), Tx. Assn. of Business), Austin, TX Erben, Andy President, TIER (Tx. Inst. for Education Reform (TIER), Tx. Assn. of Business), Austin, TX Grey, John Government Relations Specialist (Texas State Teachers Association), Austin, TX Grey, John Government Relations Specialist (Texas State Teachers Association), Austin, TX Jones, Ann E. Chair (Education/Workforce Solutions Brown Co), Brownwood, TX Jones, Ann E. Chair (Education/Workforce Solutions Brown Co), Brownwood, TX McCraw, Ken Ex Dir (TX Assn of Community Schools), Austin, TX McCraw, Ken Ex Dir (TX Assn of Community Schools), Austin, TX McMahan, Joseph (TX Restaurant Association), Austin, TX McMahan, Joseph (TX Restaurant Association), Austin, TX Sanderson, Josh Lobbyist (Association of TX Professional Educators), Austin, TX Sanderson, Josh Lobbyist (Association of TX Professional Educators), Austin, TX Shilling, Mark Director of Gov't Affairs (Automotive Parts and Services Association), Austin, TX Shilling, Mark Director of Gov't Affairs (Automotive Parts and Services Association), Austin, TX On: On: Bettersworth, Michael Associate Vice Chancellor (Texas State Technical College), Austin, TX Bettersworth, Michael Associate Vice Chancellor (Texas State Technical College), Austin, TX Kight, Brian G. AVP OF ENROLLMENT MANAGEMENT (TSTC WEST TEXAS BROWNWOOD), BROWNWOOD, TX Kight, Brian G. AVP OF ENROLLMENT MANAGEMENT (TSTC WEST TEXAS BROWNWOOD), BROWNWOOD, TX
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SB 1313Senate Committee Report SB 1313 Senate Committee Report
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Education Education
Education
March 26, 2009 - 8:30 AM FOR: BEELER, PAUL E. Executive Director - Career and Technology Education (Carrollton - Farmers Branch ISD and CTAT), Carrollton, TX Blincoe, Dr. Reece Superintendent Brownwood ISD (also providing written testimony) (Self), Brownwood, TX Foster, Bill Superintendent (Bangs ISD), Bangs, TX Holcombe, Linda Executive Director (TIVA - Texas Industrial Vocational Assoc), Austin, TX Keeling, Tami SCHOOL BOARD Member (also providing written testimony) (Texas Association of SCHOOL BOARDS/ VICTORIA ISD), Victoria, TX Kolenda, Joe PRINCIPAL /CTE DIRECTOR (also providing written testimony) (THE GUTHRIE CENTER - SPRING BRANCH ISD /CAREER AND TECHNOLOGY ASSN OF TEXAS), SPRING, TX Meroney, Mike Public Affairs Manager (Texas Association of Manufacturers, Huntsman Corp.), Austin, TX Painovich, Robin Executive Director (Career and Technology Association of Texas), Austin, TX Quinzi, Patty Legislative Counsel (also providing written testimony) (Texas AFT (American Federation of Teachers)), Austin, TX Rice, Gregg Human Resources Manager - 3M Brownwood (also providing written testimony) (Brown County Education/ WORFORCE Solutions Committee), Brownwood, TX Young, Gerald Executive Director Agriculture Teachers Assn (VATAT Assn.), Austin, TX ON: Camarena Skeith, Minerva Strategy Team Leader (Austin Interfaith TX IAF), Austin, TX Geisman, Cindy Director, Workforce Business Services (TWC), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: For: Eaton, Holly Director of Professional Development and Advocacy (TX Classroom Teachers Assoc), Austin, TX Erben, Andy President, TIER (Tx. Inst. for Education Reform (TIER), Tx. Assn. of Business), Austin, TX Grey, John Government Relations Specialist (Texas State Teachers Association), Austin, TX Jones, Ann E. Chair (Education/Workforce Solutions Brown Co), Brownwood, TX McCraw, Ken Ex Dir (TX Assn of Community Schools), Austin, TX McMahan, Joseph (TX Restaurant Association), Austin, TX Sanderson, Josh Lobbyist (Association of TX Professional Educators), Austin, TX Shilling, Mark Director of Gov't Affairs (Automotive Parts and Services Association), Austin, TX On: Bettersworth, Michael Associate Vice Chancellor (Texas State Technical College), Austin, TX Kight, Brian G. AVP OF ENROLLMENT MANAGEMENT (TSTC WEST TEXAS BROWNWOOD), BROWNWOOD, TX March 26, 2009 - 8:30 AM March 26, 2009 - 8:30 AM FOR: FOR: BEELER, PAUL E. Executive Director - Career and Technology Education (Carrollton - Farmers Branch ISD and CTAT), Carrollton, TX BEELER, PAUL E. Executive Director - Career and Technology Education (Carrollton - Farmers Branch ISD and CTAT), Carrollton, TX Blincoe, Dr. Reece Superintendent Brownwood ISD (also providing written testimony) (Self), Brownwood, TX Blincoe, Dr. Reece Superintendent Brownwood ISD (also providing written testimony) (Self), Brownwood, TX Foster, Bill Superintendent (Bangs ISD), Bangs, TX Foster, Bill Superintendent (Bangs ISD), Bangs, TX Holcombe, Linda Executive Director (TIVA - Texas Industrial Vocational Assoc), Austin, TX Holcombe, Linda Executive Director (TIVA - Texas Industrial Vocational Assoc), Austin, TX Keeling, Tami SCHOOL BOARD Member (also providing written testimony) (Texas Association of SCHOOL BOARDS/ VICTORIA ISD), Victoria, TX Keeling, Tami SCHOOL BOARD Member (also providing written testimony) (Texas Association of SCHOOL BOARDS/ VICTORIA ISD), Victoria, TX Kolenda, Joe PRINCIPAL /CTE DIRECTOR (also providing written testimony) (THE GUTHRIE CENTER - SPRING BRANCH ISD /CAREER AND TECHNOLOGY ASSN OF TEXAS), SPRING, TX Kolenda, Joe PRINCIPAL /CTE DIRECTOR (also providing written testimony) (THE GUTHRIE CENTER - SPRING BRANCH ISD /CAREER AND TECHNOLOGY ASSN OF TEXAS), SPRING, TX Meroney, Mike Public Affairs Manager (Texas Association of Manufacturers, Huntsman Corp.), Austin, TX Meroney, Mike Public Affairs Manager (Texas Association of Manufacturers, Huntsman Corp.), Austin, TX Painovich, Robin Executive Director (Career and Technology Association of Texas), Austin, TX Painovich, Robin Executive Director (Career and Technology Association of Texas), Austin, TX Quinzi, Patty Legislative Counsel (also providing written testimony) (Texas AFT (American Federation of Teachers)), Austin, TX Quinzi, Patty Legislative Counsel (also providing written testimony) (Texas AFT (American Federation of Teachers)), Austin, TX Rice, Gregg Human Resources Manager - 3M Brownwood (also providing written testimony) (Brown County Education/ WORFORCE Solutions Committee), Brownwood, TX Rice, Gregg Human Resources Manager - 3M Brownwood (also providing written testimony) (Brown County Education/ WORFORCE Solutions Committee), Brownwood, TX Young, Gerald Executive Director Agriculture Teachers Assn (VATAT Assn.), Austin, TX Young, Gerald Executive Director Agriculture Teachers Assn (VATAT Assn.), Austin, TX ON: ON: Camarena Skeith, Minerva Strategy Team Leader (Austin Interfaith TX IAF), Austin, TX Camarena Skeith, Minerva Strategy Team Leader (Austin Interfaith TX IAF), Austin, TX Geisman, Cindy Director, Workforce Business Services (TWC), Austin, TX Geisman, Cindy Director, Workforce Business Services (TWC), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying: For: For: Eaton, Holly Director of Professional Development and Advocacy (TX Classroom Teachers Assoc), Austin, TX Eaton, Holly Director of Professional Development and Advocacy (TX Classroom Teachers Assoc), Austin, TX Erben, Andy President, TIER (Tx. Inst. for Education Reform (TIER), Tx. Assn. of Business), Austin, TX Erben, Andy President, TIER (Tx. Inst. for Education Reform (TIER), Tx. Assn. of Business), Austin, TX Grey, John Government Relations Specialist (Texas State Teachers Association), Austin, TX Grey, John Government Relations Specialist (Texas State Teachers Association), Austin, TX Jones, Ann E. Chair (Education/Workforce Solutions Brown Co), Brownwood, TX Jones, Ann E. Chair (Education/Workforce Solutions Brown Co), Brownwood, TX McCraw, Ken Ex Dir (TX Assn of Community Schools), Austin, TX McCraw, Ken Ex Dir (TX Assn of Community Schools), Austin, TX McMahan, Joseph (TX Restaurant Association), Austin, TX McMahan, Joseph (TX Restaurant Association), Austin, TX Sanderson, Josh Lobbyist (Association of TX Professional Educators), Austin, TX Sanderson, Josh Lobbyist (Association of TX Professional Educators), Austin, TX Shilling, Mark Director of Gov't Affairs (Automotive Parts and Services Association), Austin, TX Shilling, Mark Director of Gov't Affairs (Automotive Parts and Services Association), Austin, TX On: On: Bettersworth, Michael Associate Vice Chancellor (Texas State Technical College), Austin, TX Bettersworth, Michael Associate Vice Chancellor (Texas State Technical College), Austin, TX Kight, Brian G. AVP OF ENROLLMENT MANAGEMENT (TSTC WEST TEXAS BROWNWOOD), BROWNWOOD, TX Kight, Brian G. AVP OF ENROLLMENT MANAGEMENT (TSTC WEST TEXAS BROWNWOOD), BROWNWOOD, TX
March 26, 2009 - 8:30 AM March 26, 2009 - 8:30 AM
March 26, 2009 - 8:30 AM
FOR: FOR:
FOR:
BEELER, PAUL E. Executive Director - Career and Technology Education (Carrollton - Farmers Branch ISD and CTAT), Carrollton, TX BEELER, PAUL E. Executive Director - Career and Technology Education (Carrollton - Farmers Branch ISD and CTAT), Carrollton, TX
BEELER, PAUL E. Executive Director - Career and Technology Education (Carrollton - Farmers Branch ISD and CTAT), Carrollton, TX
Blincoe, Dr. Reece Superintendent Brownwood ISD (also providing written testimony) (Self), Brownwood, TX Blincoe, Dr. Reece Superintendent Brownwood ISD (also providing written testimony) (Self), Brownwood, TX
Blincoe, Dr. Reece Superintendent Brownwood ISD (also providing written testimony) (Self), Brownwood, TX
Foster, Bill Superintendent (Bangs ISD), Bangs, TX Foster, Bill Superintendent (Bangs ISD), Bangs, TX
Foster, Bill Superintendent (Bangs ISD), Bangs, TX
Holcombe, Linda Executive Director (TIVA - Texas Industrial Vocational Assoc), Austin, TX Holcombe, Linda Executive Director (TIVA - Texas Industrial Vocational Assoc), Austin, TX
Holcombe, Linda Executive Director (TIVA - Texas Industrial Vocational Assoc), Austin, TX
Keeling, Tami SCHOOL BOARD Member (also providing written testimony) (Texas Association of SCHOOL BOARDS/ VICTORIA ISD), Victoria, TX Keeling, Tami SCHOOL BOARD Member (also providing written testimony) (Texas Association of SCHOOL BOARDS/ VICTORIA ISD), Victoria, TX
Keeling, Tami SCHOOL BOARD Member (also providing written testimony) (Texas Association of SCHOOL BOARDS/ VICTORIA ISD), Victoria, TX
Kolenda, Joe PRINCIPAL /CTE DIRECTOR (also providing written testimony) (THE GUTHRIE CENTER - SPRING BRANCH ISD /CAREER AND TECHNOLOGY ASSN OF TEXAS), SPRING, TX Kolenda, Joe PRINCIPAL /CTE DIRECTOR (also providing written testimony) (THE GUTHRIE CENTER - SPRING BRANCH ISD /CAREER AND TECHNOLOGY ASSN OF TEXAS), SPRING, TX
Kolenda, Joe PRINCIPAL /CTE DIRECTOR (also providing written testimony) (THE GUTHRIE CENTER - SPRING BRANCH ISD /CAREER AND TECHNOLOGY ASSN OF TEXAS), SPRING, TX
Meroney, Mike Public Affairs Manager (Texas Association of Manufacturers, Huntsman Corp.), Austin, TX Meroney, Mike Public Affairs Manager (Texas Association of Manufacturers, Huntsman Corp.), Austin, TX
Meroney, Mike Public Affairs Manager (Texas Association of Manufacturers, Huntsman Corp.), Austin, TX
Painovich, Robin Executive Director (Career and Technology Association of Texas), Austin, TX Painovich, Robin Executive Director (Career and Technology Association of Texas), Austin, TX
Painovich, Robin Executive Director (Career and Technology Association of Texas), Austin, TX
Quinzi, Patty Legislative Counsel (also providing written testimony) (Texas AFT (American Federation of Teachers)), Austin, TX Quinzi, Patty Legislative Counsel (also providing written testimony) (Texas AFT (American Federation of Teachers)), Austin, TX
Quinzi, Patty Legislative Counsel (also providing written testimony) (Texas AFT (American Federation of Teachers)), Austin, TX
Rice, Gregg Human Resources Manager - 3M Brownwood (also providing written testimony) (Brown County Education/ WORFORCE Solutions Committee), Brownwood, TX Rice, Gregg Human Resources Manager - 3M Brownwood (also providing written testimony) (Brown County Education/ WORFORCE Solutions Committee), Brownwood, TX
Rice, Gregg Human Resources Manager - 3M Brownwood (also providing written testimony) (Brown County Education/ WORFORCE Solutions Committee), Brownwood, TX
Young, Gerald Executive Director Agriculture Teachers Assn (VATAT Assn.), Austin, TX Young, Gerald Executive Director Agriculture Teachers Assn (VATAT Assn.), Austin, TX
Young, Gerald Executive Director Agriculture Teachers Assn (VATAT Assn.), Austin, TX
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ON:
Camarena Skeith, Minerva Strategy Team Leader (Austin Interfaith TX IAF), Austin, TX Camarena Skeith, Minerva Strategy Team Leader (Austin Interfaith TX IAF), Austin, TX
Camarena Skeith, Minerva Strategy Team Leader (Austin Interfaith TX IAF), Austin, TX
Geisman, Cindy Director, Workforce Business Services (TWC), Austin, TX Geisman, Cindy Director, Workforce Business Services (TWC), Austin, TX
Geisman, Cindy Director, Workforce Business Services (TWC), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying:
Registering, but not testifying:
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Eaton, Holly Director of Professional Development and Advocacy (TX Classroom Teachers Assoc), Austin, TX Eaton, Holly Director of Professional Development and Advocacy (TX Classroom Teachers Assoc), Austin, TX
Eaton, Holly Director of Professional Development and Advocacy (TX Classroom Teachers Assoc), Austin, TX
Erben, Andy President, TIER (Tx. Inst. for Education Reform (TIER), Tx. Assn. of Business), Austin, TX Erben, Andy President, TIER (Tx. Inst. for Education Reform (TIER), Tx. Assn. of Business), Austin, TX
Erben, Andy President, TIER (Tx. Inst. for Education Reform (TIER), Tx. Assn. of Business), Austin, TX
Grey, John Government Relations Specialist (Texas State Teachers Association), Austin, TX Grey, John Government Relations Specialist (Texas State Teachers Association), Austin, TX
Grey, John Government Relations Specialist (Texas State Teachers Association), Austin, TX
Jones, Ann E. Chair (Education/Workforce Solutions Brown Co), Brownwood, TX Jones, Ann E. Chair (Education/Workforce Solutions Brown Co), Brownwood, TX
Jones, Ann E. Chair (Education/Workforce Solutions Brown Co), Brownwood, TX
McCraw, Ken Ex Dir (TX Assn of Community Schools), Austin, TX McCraw, Ken Ex Dir (TX Assn of Community Schools), Austin, TX
McCraw, Ken Ex Dir (TX Assn of Community Schools), Austin, TX
McMahan, Joseph (TX Restaurant Association), Austin, TX McMahan, Joseph (TX Restaurant Association), Austin, TX
McMahan, Joseph (TX Restaurant Association), Austin, 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
Shilling, Mark Director of Gov't Affairs (Automotive Parts and Services Association), Austin, TX Shilling, Mark Director of Gov't Affairs (Automotive Parts and Services Association), Austin, TX
Shilling, Mark Director of Gov't Affairs (Automotive Parts and Services Association), Austin, TX
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On:
Bettersworth, Michael Associate Vice Chancellor (Texas State Technical College), Austin, TX Bettersworth, Michael Associate Vice Chancellor (Texas State Technical College), Austin, TX
Bettersworth, Michael Associate Vice Chancellor (Texas State Technical College), Austin, TX
Kight, Brian G. AVP OF ENROLLMENT MANAGEMENT (TSTC WEST TEXAS BROWNWOOD), BROWNWOOD, TX Kight, Brian G. AVP OF ENROLLMENT MANAGEMENT (TSTC WEST TEXAS BROWNWOOD), BROWNWOOD, TX
Kight, Brian G. AVP OF ENROLLMENT MANAGEMENT (TSTC WEST TEXAS BROWNWOOD), BROWNWOOD, TX
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SB 1313Senate Committee Report SB 1313 Senate Committee Report
SB 1313
Senate Committee Report
Education Education
Education
March 26, 2009 - 8:30 AM FOR: BEELER, PAUL E. Executive Director - Career and Technology Education (Carrollton - Farmers Branch ISD and CTAT), Carrollton, TX Blincoe, Dr. Reece Superintendent Brownwood ISD (also providing written testimony) (Self), Brownwood, TX Foster, Bill Superintendent (Bangs ISD), Bangs, TX Holcombe, Linda Executive Director (TIVA - Texas Industrial Vocational Assoc), Austin, TX Keeling, Tami SCHOOL BOARD Member (also providing written testimony) (Texas Association of SCHOOL BOARDS/ VICTORIA ISD), Victoria, TX Kolenda, Joe PRINCIPAL /CTE DIRECTOR (also providing written testimony) (THE GUTHRIE CENTER - SPRING BRANCH ISD /CAREER AND TECHNOLOGY ASSN OF TEXAS), SPRING, TX Meroney, Mike Public Affairs Manager (Texas Association of Manufacturers, Huntsman Corp.), Austin, TX Painovich, Robin Executive Director (Career and Technology Association of Texas), Austin, TX Quinzi, Patty Legislative Counsel (also providing written testimony) (Texas AFT (American Federation of Teachers)), Austin, TX Rice, Gregg Human Resources Manager - 3M Brownwood (also providing written testimony) (Brown County Education/ WORFORCE Solutions Committee), Brownwood, TX Young, Gerald Executive Director Agriculture Teachers Assn (VATAT Assn.), Austin, TX ON: Camarena Skeith, Minerva Strategy Team Leader (Austin Interfaith TX IAF), Austin, TX Geisman, Cindy Director, Workforce Business Services (TWC), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: For: Eaton, Holly Director of Professional Development and Advocacy (TX Classroom Teachers Assoc), Austin, TX Erben, Andy President, TIER (Tx. Inst. for Education Reform (TIER), Tx. Assn. of Business), Austin, TX Grey, John Government Relations Specialist (Texas State Teachers Association), Austin, TX Jones, Ann E. Chair (Education/Workforce Solutions Brown Co), Brownwood, TX McCraw, Ken Ex Dir (TX Assn of Community Schools), Austin, TX McMahan, Joseph (TX Restaurant Association), Austin, TX Sanderson, Josh Lobbyist (Association of TX Professional Educators), Austin, TX Shilling, Mark Director of Gov't Affairs (Automotive Parts and Services Association), Austin, TX On: Bettersworth, Michael Associate Vice Chancellor (Texas State Technical College), Austin, TX Kight, Brian G. AVP OF ENROLLMENT MANAGEMENT (TSTC WEST TEXAS BROWNWOOD), BROWNWOOD, TX March 26, 2009 - 8:30 AM March 26, 2009 - 8:30 AM FOR: FOR: BEELER, PAUL E. Executive Director - Career and Technology Education (Carrollton - Farmers Branch ISD and CTAT), Carrollton, TX BEELER, PAUL E. Executive Director - Career and Technology Education (Carrollton - Farmers Branch ISD and CTAT), Carrollton, TX Blincoe, Dr. Reece Superintendent Brownwood ISD (also providing written testimony) (Self), Brownwood, TX Blincoe, Dr. Reece Superintendent Brownwood ISD (also providing written testimony) (Self), Brownwood, TX Foster, Bill Superintendent (Bangs ISD), Bangs, TX Foster, Bill Superintendent (Bangs ISD), Bangs, TX Holcombe, Linda Executive Director (TIVA - Texas Industrial Vocational Assoc), Austin, TX Holcombe, Linda Executive Director (TIVA - Texas Industrial Vocational Assoc), Austin, TX Keeling, Tami SCHOOL BOARD Member (also providing written testimony) (Texas Association of SCHOOL BOARDS/ VICTORIA ISD), Victoria, TX Keeling, Tami SCHOOL BOARD Member (also providing written testimony) (Texas Association of SCHOOL BOARDS/ VICTORIA ISD), Victoria, TX Kolenda, Joe PRINCIPAL /CTE DIRECTOR (also providing written testimony) (THE GUTHRIE CENTER - SPRING BRANCH ISD /CAREER AND TECHNOLOGY ASSN OF TEXAS), SPRING, TX Kolenda, Joe PRINCIPAL /CTE DIRECTOR (also providing written testimony) (THE GUTHRIE CENTER - SPRING BRANCH ISD /CAREER AND TECHNOLOGY ASSN OF TEXAS), SPRING, TX Meroney, Mike Public Affairs Manager (Texas Association of Manufacturers, Huntsman Corp.), Austin, TX Meroney, Mike Public Affairs Manager (Texas Association of Manufacturers, Huntsman Corp.), Austin, TX Painovich, Robin Executive Director (Career and Technology Association of Texas), Austin, TX Painovich, Robin Executive Director (Career and Technology Association of Texas), Austin, TX Quinzi, Patty Legislative Counsel (also providing written testimony) (Texas AFT (American Federation of Teachers)), Austin, TX Quinzi, Patty Legislative Counsel (also providing written testimony) (Texas AFT (American Federation of Teachers)), Austin, TX Rice, Gregg Human Resources Manager - 3M Brownwood (also providing written testimony) (Brown County Education/ WORFORCE Solutions Committee), Brownwood, TX Rice, Gregg Human Resources Manager - 3M Brownwood (also providing written testimony) (Brown County Education/ WORFORCE Solutions Committee), Brownwood, TX Young, Gerald Executive Director Agriculture Teachers Assn (VATAT Assn.), Austin, TX Young, Gerald Executive Director Agriculture Teachers Assn (VATAT Assn.), Austin, TX ON: ON: Camarena Skeith, Minerva Strategy Team Leader (Austin Interfaith TX IAF), Austin, TX Camarena Skeith, Minerva Strategy Team Leader (Austin Interfaith TX IAF), Austin, TX Geisman, Cindy Director, Workforce Business Services (TWC), Austin, TX Geisman, Cindy Director, Workforce Business Services (TWC), Austin, TX Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying: For: For: Eaton, Holly Director of Professional Development and Advocacy (TX Classroom Teachers Assoc), Austin, TX Eaton, Holly Director of Professional Development and Advocacy (TX Classroom Teachers Assoc), Austin, TX Erben, Andy President, TIER (Tx. Inst. for Education Reform (TIER), Tx. Assn. of Business), Austin, TX Erben, Andy President, TIER (Tx. Inst. for Education Reform (TIER), Tx. Assn. of Business), Austin, TX Grey, John Government Relations Specialist (Texas State Teachers Association), Austin, TX Grey, John Government Relations Specialist (Texas State Teachers Association), Austin, TX Jones, Ann E. Chair (Education/Workforce Solutions Brown Co), Brownwood, TX Jones, Ann E. Chair (Education/Workforce Solutions Brown Co), Brownwood, TX McCraw, Ken Ex Dir (TX Assn of Community Schools), Austin, TX McCraw, Ken Ex Dir (TX Assn of Community Schools), Austin, TX McMahan, Joseph (TX Restaurant Association), Austin, TX McMahan, Joseph (TX Restaurant Association), Austin, TX Sanderson, Josh Lobbyist (Association of TX Professional Educators), Austin, TX Sanderson, Josh Lobbyist (Association of TX Professional Educators), Austin, TX Shilling, Mark Director of Gov't Affairs (Automotive Parts and Services Association), Austin, TX Shilling, Mark Director of Gov't Affairs (Automotive Parts and Services Association), Austin, TX On: On: Bettersworth, Michael Associate Vice Chancellor (Texas State Technical College), Austin, TX Bettersworth, Michael Associate Vice Chancellor (Texas State Technical College), Austin, TX Kight, Brian G. AVP OF ENROLLMENT MANAGEMENT (TSTC WEST TEXAS BROWNWOOD), BROWNWOOD, TX Kight, Brian G. AVP OF ENROLLMENT MANAGEMENT (TSTC WEST TEXAS BROWNWOOD), BROWNWOOD, TX
March 26, 2009 - 8:30 AM March 26, 2009 - 8:30 AM
March 26, 2009 - 8:30 AM
FOR: FOR:
FOR:
BEELER, PAUL E. Executive Director - Career and Technology Education (Carrollton - Farmers Branch ISD and CTAT), Carrollton, TX BEELER, PAUL E. Executive Director - Career and Technology Education (Carrollton - Farmers Branch ISD and CTAT), Carrollton, TX
BEELER, PAUL E. Executive Director - Career and Technology Education (Carrollton - Farmers Branch ISD and CTAT), Carrollton, TX
Blincoe, Dr. Reece Superintendent Brownwood ISD (also providing written testimony) (Self), Brownwood, TX Blincoe, Dr. Reece Superintendent Brownwood ISD (also providing written testimony) (Self), Brownwood, TX
Blincoe, Dr. Reece Superintendent Brownwood ISD (also providing written testimony) (Self), Brownwood, TX
Foster, Bill Superintendent (Bangs ISD), Bangs, TX Foster, Bill Superintendent (Bangs ISD), Bangs, TX
Foster, Bill Superintendent (Bangs ISD), Bangs, TX
Holcombe, Linda Executive Director (TIVA - Texas Industrial Vocational Assoc), Austin, TX Holcombe, Linda Executive Director (TIVA - Texas Industrial Vocational Assoc), Austin, TX
Holcombe, Linda Executive Director (TIVA - Texas Industrial Vocational Assoc), Austin, TX
Keeling, Tami SCHOOL BOARD Member (also providing written testimony) (Texas Association of SCHOOL BOARDS/ VICTORIA ISD), Victoria, TX Keeling, Tami SCHOOL BOARD Member (also providing written testimony) (Texas Association of SCHOOL BOARDS/ VICTORIA ISD), Victoria, TX
Keeling, Tami SCHOOL BOARD Member (also providing written testimony) (Texas Association of SCHOOL BOARDS/ VICTORIA ISD), Victoria, TX
Kolenda, Joe PRINCIPAL /CTE DIRECTOR (also providing written testimony) (THE GUTHRIE CENTER - SPRING BRANCH ISD /CAREER AND TECHNOLOGY ASSN OF TEXAS), SPRING, TX Kolenda, Joe PRINCIPAL /CTE DIRECTOR (also providing written testimony) (THE GUTHRIE CENTER - SPRING BRANCH ISD /CAREER AND TECHNOLOGY ASSN OF TEXAS), SPRING, TX
Kolenda, Joe PRINCIPAL /CTE DIRECTOR (also providing written testimony) (THE GUTHRIE CENTER - SPRING BRANCH ISD /CAREER AND TECHNOLOGY ASSN OF TEXAS), SPRING, TX
Meroney, Mike Public Affairs Manager (Texas Association of Manufacturers, Huntsman Corp.), Austin, TX Meroney, Mike Public Affairs Manager (Texas Association of Manufacturers, Huntsman Corp.), Austin, TX
Meroney, Mike Public Affairs Manager (Texas Association of Manufacturers, Huntsman Corp.), Austin, TX
Painovich, Robin Executive Director (Career and Technology Association of Texas), Austin, TX Painovich, Robin Executive Director (Career and Technology Association of Texas), Austin, TX
Painovich, Robin Executive Director (Career and Technology Association of Texas), Austin, TX
Quinzi, Patty Legislative Counsel (also providing written testimony) (Texas AFT (American Federation of Teachers)), Austin, TX Quinzi, Patty Legislative Counsel (also providing written testimony) (Texas AFT (American Federation of Teachers)), Austin, TX
Quinzi, Patty Legislative Counsel (also providing written testimony) (Texas AFT (American Federation of Teachers)), Austin, TX
Rice, Gregg Human Resources Manager - 3M Brownwood (also providing written testimony) (Brown County Education/ WORFORCE Solutions Committee), Brownwood, TX Rice, Gregg Human Resources Manager - 3M Brownwood (also providing written testimony) (Brown County Education/ WORFORCE Solutions Committee), Brownwood, TX
Rice, Gregg Human Resources Manager - 3M Brownwood (also providing written testimony) (Brown County Education/ WORFORCE Solutions Committee), Brownwood, TX
Young, Gerald Executive Director Agriculture Teachers Assn (VATAT Assn.), Austin, TX Young, Gerald Executive Director Agriculture Teachers Assn (VATAT Assn.), Austin, TX
Young, Gerald Executive Director Agriculture Teachers Assn (VATAT Assn.), Austin, TX
ON: ON:
ON:
Camarena Skeith, Minerva Strategy Team Leader (Austin Interfaith TX IAF), Austin, TX Camarena Skeith, Minerva Strategy Team Leader (Austin Interfaith TX IAF), Austin, TX
Camarena Skeith, Minerva Strategy Team Leader (Austin Interfaith TX IAF), Austin, TX
Geisman, Cindy Director, Workforce Business Services (TWC), Austin, TX Geisman, Cindy Director, Workforce Business Services (TWC), Austin, TX
Geisman, Cindy Director, Workforce Business Services (TWC), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying:
Registering, but not testifying:
For: For:
For:
Eaton, Holly Director of Professional Development and Advocacy (TX Classroom Teachers Assoc), Austin, TX Eaton, Holly Director of Professional Development and Advocacy (TX Classroom Teachers Assoc), Austin, TX
Eaton, Holly Director of Professional Development and Advocacy (TX Classroom Teachers Assoc), Austin, TX
Erben, Andy President, TIER (Tx. Inst. for Education Reform (TIER), Tx. Assn. of Business), Austin, TX Erben, Andy President, TIER (Tx. Inst. for Education Reform (TIER), Tx. Assn. of Business), Austin, TX
Erben, Andy President, TIER (Tx. Inst. for Education Reform (TIER), Tx. Assn. of Business), Austin, TX
Grey, John Government Relations Specialist (Texas State Teachers Association), Austin, TX Grey, John Government Relations Specialist (Texas State Teachers Association), Austin, TX
Grey, John Government Relations Specialist (Texas State Teachers Association), Austin, TX
Jones, Ann E. Chair (Education/Workforce Solutions Brown Co), Brownwood, TX Jones, Ann E. Chair (Education/Workforce Solutions Brown Co), Brownwood, TX
Jones, Ann E. Chair (Education/Workforce Solutions Brown Co), Brownwood, TX
McCraw, Ken Ex Dir (TX Assn of Community Schools), Austin, TX McCraw, Ken Ex Dir (TX Assn of Community Schools), Austin, TX
McCraw, Ken Ex Dir (TX Assn of Community Schools), Austin, TX
McMahan, Joseph (TX Restaurant Association), Austin, TX McMahan, Joseph (TX Restaurant Association), Austin, TX
McMahan, Joseph (TX Restaurant Association), Austin, 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
Shilling, Mark Director of Gov't Affairs (Automotive Parts and Services Association), Austin, TX Shilling, Mark Director of Gov't Affairs (Automotive Parts and Services Association), Austin, TX
Shilling, Mark Director of Gov't Affairs (Automotive Parts and Services Association), Austin, TX
On: On:
On:
Bettersworth, Michael Associate Vice Chancellor (Texas State Technical College), Austin, TX Bettersworth, Michael Associate Vice Chancellor (Texas State Technical College), Austin, TX
Bettersworth, Michael Associate Vice Chancellor (Texas State Technical College), Austin, TX
Kight, Brian G. AVP OF ENROLLMENT MANAGEMENT (TSTC WEST TEXAS BROWNWOOD), BROWNWOOD, TX Kight, Brian G. AVP OF ENROLLMENT MANAGEMENT (TSTC WEST TEXAS BROWNWOOD), BROWNWOOD, TX
Kight, Brian G. AVP OF ENROLLMENT MANAGEMENT (TSTC WEST TEXAS BROWNWOOD), BROWNWOOD, TX
WITNESS LIST
SB 1313
Senate Committee Report
Education
March 26, 2009 - 8:30 AM March 26, 2009 - 8:30 AM
March 26, 2009 - 8:30 AM
FOR: FOR:
FOR:
BEELER, PAUL E. Executive Director - Career and Technology Education (Carrollton - Farmers Branch ISD and CTAT), Carrollton, TX BEELER, PAUL E. Executive Director - Career and Technology Education (Carrollton - Farmers Branch ISD and CTAT), Carrollton, TX
BEELER, PAUL E. Executive Director - Career and Technology Education (Carrollton - Farmers Branch ISD and CTAT), Carrollton, TX
Blincoe, Dr. Reece Superintendent Brownwood ISD (also providing written testimony) (Self), Brownwood, TX Blincoe, Dr. Reece Superintendent Brownwood ISD (also providing written testimony) (Self), Brownwood, TX
Blincoe, Dr. Reece Superintendent Brownwood ISD (also providing written testimony) (Self), Brownwood, TX
Foster, Bill Superintendent (Bangs ISD), Bangs, TX Foster, Bill Superintendent (Bangs ISD), Bangs, TX
Foster, Bill Superintendent (Bangs ISD), Bangs, TX
Holcombe, Linda Executive Director (TIVA - Texas Industrial Vocational Assoc), Austin, TX Holcombe, Linda Executive Director (TIVA - Texas Industrial Vocational Assoc), Austin, TX
Holcombe, Linda Executive Director (TIVA - Texas Industrial Vocational Assoc), Austin, TX
Keeling, Tami SCHOOL BOARD Member (also providing written testimony) (Texas Association of SCHOOL BOARDS/ VICTORIA ISD), Victoria, TX Keeling, Tami SCHOOL BOARD Member (also providing written testimony) (Texas Association of SCHOOL BOARDS/ VICTORIA ISD), Victoria, TX
Keeling, Tami SCHOOL BOARD Member (also providing written testimony) (Texas Association of SCHOOL BOARDS/ VICTORIA ISD), Victoria, TX
Kolenda, Joe PRINCIPAL /CTE DIRECTOR (also providing written testimony) (THE GUTHRIE CENTER - SPRING BRANCH ISD /CAREER AND TECHNOLOGY ASSN OF TEXAS), SPRING, TX Kolenda, Joe PRINCIPAL /CTE DIRECTOR (also providing written testimony) (THE GUTHRIE CENTER - SPRING BRANCH ISD /CAREER AND TECHNOLOGY ASSN OF TEXAS), SPRING, TX
Kolenda, Joe PRINCIPAL /CTE DIRECTOR (also providing written testimony) (THE GUTHRIE CENTER - SPRING BRANCH ISD /CAREER AND TECHNOLOGY ASSN OF TEXAS), SPRING, TX
Meroney, Mike Public Affairs Manager (Texas Association of Manufacturers, Huntsman Corp.), Austin, TX Meroney, Mike Public Affairs Manager (Texas Association of Manufacturers, Huntsman Corp.), Austin, TX
Meroney, Mike Public Affairs Manager (Texas Association of Manufacturers, Huntsman Corp.), Austin, TX
Painovich, Robin Executive Director (Career and Technology Association of Texas), Austin, TX Painovich, Robin Executive Director (Career and Technology Association of Texas), Austin, TX
Painovich, Robin Executive Director (Career and Technology Association of Texas), Austin, TX
Quinzi, Patty Legislative Counsel (also providing written testimony) (Texas AFT (American Federation of Teachers)), Austin, TX Quinzi, Patty Legislative Counsel (also providing written testimony) (Texas AFT (American Federation of Teachers)), Austin, TX
Quinzi, Patty Legislative Counsel (also providing written testimony) (Texas AFT (American Federation of Teachers)), Austin, TX
Rice, Gregg Human Resources Manager - 3M Brownwood (also providing written testimony) (Brown County Education/ WORFORCE Solutions Committee), Brownwood, TX Rice, Gregg Human Resources Manager - 3M Brownwood (also providing written testimony) (Brown County Education/ WORFORCE Solutions Committee), Brownwood, TX
Rice, Gregg Human Resources Manager - 3M Brownwood (also providing written testimony) (Brown County Education/ WORFORCE Solutions Committee), Brownwood, TX
Young, Gerald Executive Director Agriculture Teachers Assn (VATAT Assn.), Austin, TX Young, Gerald Executive Director Agriculture Teachers Assn (VATAT Assn.), Austin, TX
Young, Gerald Executive Director Agriculture Teachers Assn (VATAT Assn.), Austin, TX
ON: ON:
ON:
Camarena Skeith, Minerva Strategy Team Leader (Austin Interfaith TX IAF), Austin, TX Camarena Skeith, Minerva Strategy Team Leader (Austin Interfaith TX IAF), Austin, TX
Camarena Skeith, Minerva Strategy Team Leader (Austin Interfaith TX IAF), Austin, TX
Geisman, Cindy Director, Workforce Business Services (TWC), Austin, TX Geisman, Cindy Director, Workforce Business Services (TWC), Austin, TX
Geisman, Cindy Director, Workforce Business Services (TWC), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying:
Registering, but not testifying:
For: For:
For:
Eaton, Holly Director of Professional Development and Advocacy (TX Classroom Teachers Assoc), Austin, TX Eaton, Holly Director of Professional Development and Advocacy (TX Classroom Teachers Assoc), Austin, TX
Eaton, Holly Director of Professional Development and Advocacy (TX Classroom Teachers Assoc), Austin, TX
Erben, Andy President, TIER (Tx. Inst. for Education Reform (TIER), Tx. Assn. of Business), Austin, TX Erben, Andy President, TIER (Tx. Inst. for Education Reform (TIER), Tx. Assn. of Business), Austin, TX
Erben, Andy President, TIER (Tx. Inst. for Education Reform (TIER), Tx. Assn. of Business), Austin, TX
Grey, John Government Relations Specialist (Texas State Teachers Association), Austin, TX Grey, John Government Relations Specialist (Texas State Teachers Association), Austin, TX
Grey, John Government Relations Specialist (Texas State Teachers Association), Austin, TX
Jones, Ann E. Chair (Education/Workforce Solutions Brown Co), Brownwood, TX Jones, Ann E. Chair (Education/Workforce Solutions Brown Co), Brownwood, TX
Jones, Ann E. Chair (Education/Workforce Solutions Brown Co), Brownwood, TX
McCraw, Ken Ex Dir (TX Assn of Community Schools), Austin, TX McCraw, Ken Ex Dir (TX Assn of Community Schools), Austin, TX
McCraw, Ken Ex Dir (TX Assn of Community Schools), Austin, TX
McMahan, Joseph (TX Restaurant Association), Austin, TX McMahan, Joseph (TX Restaurant Association), Austin, TX
McMahan, Joseph (TX Restaurant Association), Austin, 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
Shilling, Mark Director of Gov't Affairs (Automotive Parts and Services Association), Austin, TX Shilling, Mark Director of Gov't Affairs (Automotive Parts and Services Association), Austin, TX
Shilling, Mark Director of Gov't Affairs (Automotive Parts and Services Association), Austin, TX
On: On:
On:
Bettersworth, Michael Associate Vice Chancellor (Texas State Technical College), Austin, TX Bettersworth, Michael Associate Vice Chancellor (Texas State Technical College), Austin, TX
Bettersworth, Michael Associate Vice Chancellor (Texas State Technical College), Austin, TX
Kight, Brian G. AVP OF ENROLLMENT MANAGEMENT (TSTC WEST TEXAS BROWNWOOD), BROWNWOOD, TX Kight, Brian G. AVP OF ENROLLMENT MANAGEMENT (TSTC WEST TEXAS BROWNWOOD), BROWNWOOD, TX
Kight, Brian G. AVP OF ENROLLMENT MANAGEMENT (TSTC WEST TEXAS BROWNWOOD), BROWNWOOD, TX
March 26, 2009 - 8:30 AM
FOR:
BEELER, PAUL E. Executive Director - Career and Technology Education (Carrollton - Farmers Branch ISD and CTAT), Carrollton, TX
Blincoe, Dr. Reece Superintendent Brownwood ISD (also providing written testimony) (Self), Brownwood, TX
Foster, Bill Superintendent (Bangs ISD), Bangs, TX
Holcombe, Linda Executive Director (TIVA - Texas Industrial Vocational Assoc), Austin, TX
Keeling, Tami SCHOOL BOARD Member (also providing written testimony) (Texas Association of SCHOOL BOARDS/ VICTORIA ISD), Victoria, TX
Kolenda, Joe PRINCIPAL /CTE DIRECTOR (also providing written testimony) (THE GUTHRIE CENTER - SPRING BRANCH ISD /CAREER AND TECHNOLOGY ASSN OF TEXAS), SPRING, TX
Meroney, Mike Public Affairs Manager (Texas Association of Manufacturers, Huntsman Corp.), Austin, TX
Painovich, Robin Executive Director (Career and Technology Association of Texas), Austin, TX
Quinzi, Patty Legislative Counsel (also providing written testimony) (Texas AFT (American Federation of Teachers)), Austin, TX
Rice, Gregg Human Resources Manager - 3M Brownwood (also providing written testimony) (Brown County Education/ WORFORCE Solutions Committee), Brownwood, TX
Young, Gerald Executive Director Agriculture Teachers Assn (VATAT Assn.), Austin, TX
ON:
Camarena Skeith, Minerva Strategy Team Leader (Austin Interfaith TX IAF), Austin, TX
Geisman, Cindy Director, Workforce Business Services (TWC), Austin, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
For:
Eaton, Holly Director of Professional Development and Advocacy (TX Classroom Teachers Assoc), Austin, TX
Erben, Andy President, TIER (Tx. Inst. for Education Reform (TIER), Tx. Assn. of Business), Austin, TX
Grey, John Government Relations Specialist (Texas State Teachers Association), Austin, TX
Jones, Ann E. Chair (Education/Workforce Solutions Brown Co), Brownwood, TX
McCraw, Ken Ex Dir (TX Assn of Community Schools), Austin, TX
McMahan, Joseph (TX Restaurant Association), Austin, TX
Sanderson, Josh Lobbyist (Association of TX Professional Educators), Austin, TX
Shilling, Mark Director of Gov't Affairs (Automotive Parts and Services Association), Austin, TX
On:
Bettersworth, Michael Associate Vice Chancellor (Texas State Technical College), Austin, TX
Kight, Brian G. AVP OF ENROLLMENT MANAGEMENT (TSTC WEST TEXAS BROWNWOOD), BROWNWOOD, TX