WITNESS LISTSB 1459Senate Committee ReportEducationMarch 31, 2009 - 8:30 AM FOR: Vaughn, Sharon Professor, U. of Texas (Self), Austin, TX AGAINST: Gomez, Dr. Leo Legislative Chair /Professor (TABE), Edinburg, TX Registering, but not testifying: For: Beneski, Amy Associate Executive Director (Texas Association of School Administrators), Austin, TX Borden, Sandi Executive Director (Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association), Austin, TX Duty, David Consultant (Texas Assoc. of Community Schools (TACS)), Austin, TX Shields, Julie Assistant Director of Governmental Relations (Texas Assoc. of School BOARDS), Austin, TX Stout, Bill LEGISLATIVE LIAISON (GREEN PARTY of TEXAS), Austin, TX Williams, Ellen (Houston Independent School District), Austin, TX WITNESS LIST WITNESS LIST SB 1459Senate Committee Report SB 1459 Senate Committee Report Education Education March 31, 2009 - 8:30 AM FOR: Vaughn, Sharon Professor, U. of Texas (Self), Austin, TX AGAINST: Gomez, Dr. Leo Legislative Chair /Professor (TABE), Edinburg, TX Registering, but not testifying: For: Beneski, Amy Associate Executive Director (Texas Association of School Administrators), Austin, TX Borden, Sandi Executive Director (Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association), Austin, TX Duty, David Consultant (Texas Assoc. of Community Schools (TACS)), Austin, TX Shields, Julie Assistant Director of Governmental Relations (Texas Assoc. of School BOARDS), Austin, TX Stout, Bill LEGISLATIVE LIAISON (GREEN PARTY of TEXAS), Austin, TX Williams, Ellen (Houston Independent School District), Austin, TX March 31, 2009 - 8:30 AM March 31, 2009 - 8:30 AM FOR: FOR: Vaughn, Sharon Professor, U. of Texas (Self), Austin, TX Vaughn, Sharon Professor, U. of Texas (Self), Austin, TX AGAINST: AGAINST: Gomez, Dr. Leo Legislative Chair /Professor (TABE), Edinburg, TX Gomez, Dr. Leo Legislative Chair /Professor (TABE), Edinburg, TX Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying: For: For: Beneski, Amy Associate Executive Director (Texas Association of School Administrators), Austin, TX Beneski, Amy Associate Executive Director (Texas Association of School Administrators), Austin, TX Borden, Sandi Executive Director (Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association), Austin, TX Borden, Sandi Executive Director (Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association), Austin, TX Duty, David Consultant (Texas Assoc. of Community Schools (TACS)), Austin, TX Duty, David Consultant (Texas Assoc. of Community Schools (TACS)), Austin, TX Shields, Julie Assistant Director of Governmental Relations (Texas Assoc. of School BOARDS), Austin, TX Shields, Julie Assistant Director of Governmental Relations (Texas Assoc. of School BOARDS), Austin, TX Stout, Bill LEGISLATIVE LIAISON (GREEN PARTY of TEXAS), Austin, TX Stout, Bill LEGISLATIVE LIAISON (GREEN PARTY of TEXAS), Austin, TX Williams, Ellen (Houston Independent School District), Austin, TX Williams, Ellen (Houston Independent School District), Austin, TX WITNESS LIST WITNESS LIST WITNESS LIST SB 1459Senate Committee Report SB 1459 Senate Committee Report SB 1459 Senate Committee Report Education Education Education March 31, 2009 - 8:30 AM FOR: Vaughn, Sharon Professor, U. of Texas (Self), Austin, TX AGAINST: Gomez, Dr. Leo Legislative Chair /Professor (TABE), Edinburg, TX Registering, but not testifying: For: Beneski, Amy Associate Executive Director (Texas Association of School Administrators), Austin, TX Borden, Sandi Executive Director (Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association), Austin, TX Duty, David Consultant (Texas Assoc. of Community Schools (TACS)), Austin, TX Shields, Julie Assistant Director of Governmental Relations (Texas Assoc. of School BOARDS), Austin, TX Stout, Bill LEGISLATIVE LIAISON (GREEN PARTY of TEXAS), Austin, TX Williams, Ellen (Houston Independent School District), Austin, TX March 31, 2009 - 8:30 AM March 31, 2009 - 8:30 AM FOR: FOR: Vaughn, Sharon Professor, U. of Texas (Self), Austin, TX Vaughn, Sharon Professor, U. of Texas (Self), Austin, TX AGAINST: AGAINST: Gomez, Dr. Leo Legislative Chair /Professor (TABE), Edinburg, TX Gomez, Dr. Leo Legislative Chair /Professor (TABE), Edinburg, TX Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying: For: For: Beneski, Amy Associate Executive Director (Texas Association of School Administrators), Austin, TX Beneski, Amy Associate Executive Director (Texas Association of School Administrators), Austin, TX Borden, Sandi Executive Director (Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association), Austin, TX Borden, Sandi Executive Director (Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association), Austin, TX Duty, David Consultant (Texas Assoc. of Community Schools (TACS)), Austin, TX Duty, David Consultant (Texas Assoc. of Community Schools (TACS)), Austin, TX Shields, Julie Assistant Director of Governmental Relations (Texas Assoc. of School BOARDS), Austin, TX Shields, Julie Assistant Director of Governmental Relations (Texas Assoc. of School BOARDS), Austin, TX Stout, Bill LEGISLATIVE LIAISON (GREEN PARTY of TEXAS), Austin, TX Stout, Bill LEGISLATIVE LIAISON (GREEN PARTY of TEXAS), Austin, TX Williams, Ellen (Houston Independent School District), Austin, TX Williams, Ellen (Houston Independent School District), Austin, TX March 31, 2009 - 8:30 AM March 31, 2009 - 8:30 AM March 31, 2009 - 8:30 AM FOR: FOR: FOR: Vaughn, Sharon Professor, U. of Texas (Self), Austin, TX Vaughn, Sharon Professor, U. of Texas (Self), Austin, TX Vaughn, Sharon Professor, U. of Texas (Self), Austin, TX AGAINST: AGAINST: AGAINST: Gomez, Dr. Leo Legislative Chair /Professor (TABE), Edinburg, TX Gomez, Dr. Leo Legislative Chair /Professor (TABE), Edinburg, TX Gomez, Dr. Leo Legislative Chair /Professor (TABE), Edinburg, TX Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying: For: For: For: Beneski, Amy Associate Executive Director (Texas Association of School Administrators), Austin, TX Beneski, Amy Associate Executive Director (Texas Association of School Administrators), Austin, TX Beneski, Amy Associate Executive Director (Texas Association of School Administrators), Austin, TX Borden, Sandi Executive Director (Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association), Austin, TX Borden, Sandi Executive Director (Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association), Austin, TX Borden, Sandi Executive Director (Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association), Austin, TX Duty, David Consultant (Texas Assoc. of Community Schools (TACS)), Austin, TX Duty, David Consultant (Texas Assoc. of Community Schools (TACS)), Austin, TX Duty, David Consultant (Texas Assoc. of Community Schools (TACS)), Austin, TX Shields, Julie Assistant Director of Governmental Relations (Texas Assoc. of School BOARDS), Austin, TX Shields, Julie Assistant Director of Governmental Relations (Texas Assoc. of School BOARDS), Austin, TX Shields, Julie Assistant Director of Governmental Relations (Texas Assoc. of School BOARDS), Austin, TX Stout, Bill LEGISLATIVE LIAISON (GREEN PARTY of TEXAS), Austin, TX Stout, Bill LEGISLATIVE LIAISON (GREEN PARTY of TEXAS), Austin, TX Stout, Bill LEGISLATIVE LIAISON (GREEN PARTY of TEXAS), Austin, TX Williams, Ellen (Houston Independent School District), Austin, TX Williams, Ellen (Houston Independent School District), Austin, TX Williams, Ellen (Houston Independent School District), Austin, TX WITNESS LIST WITNESS LIST WITNESS LIST SB 1459Senate Committee Report SB 1459 Senate Committee Report SB 1459 Senate Committee Report Education Education Education March 31, 2009 - 8:30 AM FOR: Vaughn, Sharon Professor, U. of Texas (Self), Austin, TX AGAINST: Gomez, Dr. Leo Legislative Chair /Professor (TABE), Edinburg, TX Registering, but not testifying: For: Beneski, Amy Associate Executive Director (Texas Association of School Administrators), Austin, TX Borden, Sandi Executive Director (Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association), Austin, TX Duty, David Consultant (Texas Assoc. of Community Schools (TACS)), Austin, TX Shields, Julie Assistant Director of Governmental Relations (Texas Assoc. of School BOARDS), Austin, TX Stout, Bill LEGISLATIVE LIAISON (GREEN PARTY of TEXAS), Austin, TX Williams, Ellen (Houston Independent School District), Austin, TX March 31, 2009 - 8:30 AM March 31, 2009 - 8:30 AM FOR: FOR: Vaughn, Sharon Professor, U. of Texas (Self), Austin, TX Vaughn, Sharon Professor, U. of Texas (Self), Austin, TX AGAINST: AGAINST: Gomez, Dr. Leo Legislative Chair /Professor (TABE), Edinburg, TX Gomez, Dr. Leo Legislative Chair /Professor (TABE), Edinburg, TX Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying: For: For: Beneski, Amy Associate Executive Director (Texas Association of School Administrators), Austin, TX Beneski, Amy Associate Executive Director (Texas Association of School Administrators), Austin, TX Borden, Sandi Executive Director (Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association), Austin, TX Borden, Sandi Executive Director (Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association), Austin, TX Duty, David Consultant (Texas Assoc. of Community Schools (TACS)), Austin, TX Duty, David Consultant (Texas Assoc. of Community Schools (TACS)), Austin, TX Shields, Julie Assistant Director of Governmental Relations (Texas Assoc. of School BOARDS), Austin, TX Shields, Julie Assistant Director of Governmental Relations (Texas Assoc. of School BOARDS), Austin, TX Stout, Bill LEGISLATIVE LIAISON (GREEN PARTY of TEXAS), Austin, TX Stout, Bill LEGISLATIVE LIAISON (GREEN PARTY of TEXAS), Austin, TX Williams, Ellen (Houston Independent School District), Austin, TX Williams, Ellen (Houston Independent School District), Austin, TX March 31, 2009 - 8:30 AM March 31, 2009 - 8:30 AM March 31, 2009 - 8:30 AM FOR: FOR: FOR: Vaughn, Sharon Professor, U. of Texas (Self), Austin, TX Vaughn, Sharon Professor, U. of Texas (Self), Austin, TX Vaughn, Sharon Professor, U. of Texas (Self), Austin, TX AGAINST: AGAINST: AGAINST: Gomez, Dr. Leo Legislative Chair /Professor (TABE), Edinburg, TX Gomez, Dr. Leo Legislative Chair /Professor (TABE), Edinburg, TX Gomez, Dr. Leo Legislative Chair /Professor (TABE), Edinburg, TX Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying: For: For: For: Beneski, Amy Associate Executive Director (Texas Association of School Administrators), Austin, TX Beneski, Amy Associate Executive Director (Texas Association of School Administrators), Austin, TX Beneski, Amy Associate Executive Director (Texas Association of School Administrators), Austin, TX Borden, Sandi Executive Director (Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association), Austin, TX Borden, Sandi Executive Director (Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association), Austin, TX Borden, Sandi Executive Director (Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association), Austin, TX Duty, David Consultant (Texas Assoc. of Community Schools (TACS)), Austin, TX Duty, David Consultant (Texas Assoc. of Community Schools (TACS)), Austin, TX Duty, David Consultant (Texas Assoc. of Community Schools (TACS)), Austin, TX Shields, Julie Assistant Director of Governmental Relations (Texas Assoc. of School BOARDS), Austin, TX Shields, Julie Assistant Director of Governmental Relations (Texas Assoc. of School BOARDS), Austin, TX Shields, Julie Assistant Director of Governmental Relations (Texas Assoc. of School BOARDS), Austin, TX Stout, Bill LEGISLATIVE LIAISON (GREEN PARTY of TEXAS), Austin, TX Stout, Bill LEGISLATIVE LIAISON (GREEN PARTY of TEXAS), Austin, TX Stout, Bill LEGISLATIVE LIAISON (GREEN PARTY of TEXAS), Austin, TX Williams, Ellen (Houston Independent School District), Austin, TX Williams, Ellen (Houston Independent School District), Austin, TX Williams, Ellen (Houston Independent School District), Austin, TX WITNESS LIST SB 1459 Senate Committee Report Education March 31, 2009 - 8:30 AM March 31, 2009 - 8:30 AM March 31, 2009 - 8:30 AM FOR: FOR: FOR: Vaughn, Sharon Professor, U. of Texas (Self), Austin, TX Vaughn, Sharon Professor, U. of Texas (Self), Austin, TX Vaughn, Sharon Professor, U. of Texas (Self), Austin, TX AGAINST: AGAINST: AGAINST: Gomez, Dr. Leo Legislative Chair /Professor (TABE), Edinburg, TX Gomez, Dr. Leo Legislative Chair /Professor (TABE), Edinburg, TX Gomez, Dr. Leo Legislative Chair /Professor (TABE), Edinburg, TX Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying: Registering, but not testifying: For: For: For: Beneski, Amy Associate Executive Director (Texas Association of School Administrators), Austin, TX Beneski, Amy Associate Executive Director (Texas Association of School Administrators), Austin, TX Beneski, Amy Associate Executive Director (Texas Association of School Administrators), Austin, TX Borden, Sandi Executive Director (Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association), Austin, TX Borden, Sandi Executive Director (Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association), Austin, TX Borden, Sandi Executive Director (Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association), Austin, TX Duty, David Consultant (Texas Assoc. of Community Schools (TACS)), Austin, TX Duty, David Consultant (Texas Assoc. of Community Schools (TACS)), Austin, TX Duty, David Consultant (Texas Assoc. of Community Schools (TACS)), Austin, TX Shields, Julie Assistant Director of Governmental Relations (Texas Assoc. of School BOARDS), Austin, TX Shields, Julie Assistant Director of Governmental Relations (Texas Assoc. of School BOARDS), Austin, TX Shields, Julie Assistant Director of Governmental Relations (Texas Assoc. of School BOARDS), Austin, TX Stout, Bill LEGISLATIVE LIAISON (GREEN PARTY of TEXAS), Austin, TX Stout, Bill LEGISLATIVE LIAISON (GREEN PARTY of TEXAS), Austin, TX Stout, Bill LEGISLATIVE LIAISON (GREEN PARTY of TEXAS), Austin, TX Williams, Ellen (Houston Independent School District), Austin, TX Williams, Ellen (Houston Independent School District), Austin, TX Williams, Ellen (Houston Independent School District), Austin, TX March 31, 2009 - 8:30 AM FOR: Vaughn, Sharon Professor, U. of Texas (Self), Austin, TX AGAINST: Gomez, Dr. Leo Legislative Chair /Professor (TABE), Edinburg, TX Registering, but not testifying: For: Beneski, Amy Associate Executive Director (Texas Association of School Administrators), Austin, TX Borden, Sandi Executive Director (Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association), Austin, TX Duty, David Consultant (Texas Assoc. of Community Schools (TACS)), Austin, TX Shields, Julie Assistant Director of Governmental Relations (Texas Assoc. of School BOARDS), Austin, TX Stout, Bill LEGISLATIVE LIAISON (GREEN PARTY of TEXAS), Austin, TX Williams, Ellen (Houston Independent School District), Austin, TX