House Bill 3 (HB 3) Implementation: Special Education Allotment Advisory Committee
| Date: | October 31, 2019 |
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| Subject: | House Bill 3 (HB 3) Implementation: Special Education Allotment Advisory Committee |
| Category: | Special Education Allotment Advisory Committee |
| Next Steps: | Share with interested staff |
The 86th Texas Legislature passed House Bill 3, which requires the formation of the following five advisory committees to support public education:
- The Reading Standards K-3 Advisory Committee
- The Special Education Allotment Advisory Committee
- The Compensatory Education Allotment Advisory Committee
- The Financial Aid Advisory Committee
- The Assessment Educator Advisory Committee
In accordance with House Bill 3, Commissioner of Education Mike Morath has formed the Special Education Allotment Advisory Committee to develop and make recommendations regarding methods of financing special education under the public school finance system. The following individuals have been appointed to the committee and are expected to attend monthly meetings culminating in a report due to the Texas Legislature no later than May 1, 2020. Members include:
| Steven Aleman Austin, TX |
Dana Johnson Georgetown, TX |
| Kelvin Bradford Dallas, TX |
Dilip J. Karnik, MD Austin, TX |
| Norma Zoe Castillo El Paso, TX |
Autumn R. Leal Cedar Park, TX |
| Patricia Disen Lewisville, TX |
Paula Marshall Pearland, TX |
| Lisa Flores Austin, TX |
Dr. Roman Garcia de Alba, Ph.D. Edinburg, TX |
| Diane Frost, Ph.D. Corsicana, TX |
Amanda Sanchez-Muñoz San Elizario, TX |
| Shana Gaines Wylie, TX |
Robert Scarfo Humble, TX |
| Kelly Guillen Amarillo, TX |
Diana Serrano El Paso, TX |
| Karen Slaughter Richardson, TX |
Ralph Unger Pleasanton, TX |
| Jessica Toste, Ph.D. Austin, TX |
Reyna Villela El Paso, TX |
| Kristin McGuire Austin, TX |
Audrey Young Nacogdoches, TX |
Questions
If you have any questions related to the Special Education Allotment Advisory Committee, email HB3info@tea.texas.gov.