Below is the agenda for today’s House Public Education Committee hearing. The hearing is focused on two interim charges regarding implementation of HB 5 (83R) as well as student assesment. The hearing begins at 10:00 AM in Capitol Extension room E2.036.
To view the hearing online, use the following link: http://www.house.state.tx.us/video-audio/
I. Call to Order
II. Roll Call
III. Opening Remarks
IV. Interim Charge One — HB 5 Implementation
- State Implementation of Graduation Plans
- Barbara Cargill, Chair, State Board of Education
- Monica Martinez, Associate Commissioner for Standards and Programs, Texas Education Agency
- State Implementation of Assessments (STAAR and TSI)
- Criss Cloudt, Associate Commissioner for Assessment and Accountability, Texas Education Agency
- Gloria Zyskowski, Director of Student Assessment, Texas Education Agency
- Raymund Paredes, Commissioner, Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board
- Local Implementation of Graduation Plans and College Prep Courses
- Angela Dominguez, Principal, Somerset High School
- HD Chambers, Superintendent, Alief Independent School District
- Zack Hodges, President, Houston Community College
- Mike Meroney, Consultant, Jobs for Texas
V. Interim Charge Five — Student Assessment
- Scope and Breadth of TEKS (State Perspective)
- Monica Martinez, Associate Commissioner for Standards and Programs, Texas Education Agency
- Shelly Ramos, Curriculum Division Director, Texas Education Agency
- Barbara Cargill, Chair, State Board of Education
- Pat Hardy, Member, State Board of Education
- Scope and Breadth of TEKS (Local Perspective)
- Randy Willis, Superintendent, Granger Independent School District
- Grace Mueller, Classroom Teacher, Miller Middle School in San Marcos Consolidated Independent School District
- Grades 3-8 Assessment
- Criss Cloudt, Associate Commissioner for Assessment and Accountability, Texas Education Agency
- Gloria Zyskowski, Director of Student Assessment, Texas Education Agency
- Dineen Majcher, President, Texas Advocating for Meaningful Student Assessment
VI. Public Testimony
VII. Adjourn