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About Texans for Education Reform
What We Stand For:
- Increased parental involvement and control of their public schools
- Expedited intervention in failing public schools - both traditional schools and charter schools
- The use of national "best practices" in education including online resources and blended learning and credit-by-exam for student advancement
We advocate legislation in support of:
Charter Schools
Achievement School District
Parent Trigger
Home Rule
Online Learning
Credit by Exam
Teacher Effectiveness and Advancement
School Transfer
Texas House Bills: HB 1926; HB 1957; HB 2694; HB 2976; HB 2977; HB 2980; HB 3034; HB 3228; HB 3319; HB 3611
Texas Senate Bills: SB 2; SB 1263; SB 1298; SB 1365; SB 1403; SB 1408; SB 1571; SB 1718; SB 1775
Our
Advisory Board
Doug Foshee (Chair) | Naomi Aberly | Lydia & Bill Addy |
Richard Agnitch | Eddie Aldrete | Andrew Alexander |
Stanford Alexander | Willie Alexander | Stephen Alvis |
Charles Amato | John Arnoldy | Trent Aulbaugh |
Andrew Baker | Mike Ballases | Ken Barth |
Peter Beck | Gil Besing | Randy Best |
Albert Black | Jack Blanton, Jr. | Jeanne Whitman Bobbitt |
Cecilia & Garrett Boone | Jana & Mike Boswell | Bud Brigham |
Mark Brooker | JW Brown | Robert Brown |
John Butler | Penny Butler | Kirbyjon Caldwell |
Dougal Cameron | Deborah Cannon | Quico Canseco |
Chip Carlisle | Martha Carnes | Richard Castro |
Bill Chiles | Ernest Cockrell | Richard Collins |
Scott Cones | David Corrigan | Mark Cover |
Kathy & Harlan Crow | James Crownover | Robin Curle |
Jim Dannenbaum | Michael Dardick | Greg Davis |
Jonathan Day | Mark Desjardins | Joseph Dilg |
Alan Dreeben | Charles Duncan | Mac Dunwoody |
Kent Eastman | Lynn Eisenhaus | John Esparza |
Larry Faulkner | Regen Horchow Fearon | Edwin Flores |
Lupe Fraga | Gay Gaddis | Buddy Garcia |
Dan Gilbane | Don Glendenning | Nina Godiwalla |
Irma Diaz Gonzalez | Antonio Grijalva | Jim Hackett |
David Handley | Alan Hassenflu | Bobby Hatcher |
Phil Hawk | Bill Helms | Earl Hesterberg |
Jeff Hines | Paul Hobby | Ned Holmes |
James Huffines | Nancy Ann & Ray Hunt | Bobby Jenkins |
Jodie Jiles | Dianne Johnson | Bob Kaminski |
Larry Kellner | Mark Kelly | Nancy Kinder |
Carla Knobloch | John Knox | Larry Lebowitz |
Bobby Lyle | Anna & Chris Mahowald | Dan Martinez |
Lowry Mays | Don McAdams | David McClanahan |
Red McCombs | Clint McDonnough | Cappy McGarr |
Suzanne McGee | Colleen McHugh | Scott McLean |
Charles McMahon | Robert McNair | Joanie & Don McNamara |
Ben Mendez | Paula Mendoza | Phil Montgomery |
William Montgomery | Jacob Monty | Jack Moore |
Gilberto Moreno | Shea Morenz | Michael Morgan |
Catherine Mosbacher | Paul Murphy | Charles Nettles |
Dennis Nixon | Erle Nye | Peter O'Donnell |
Stephen Owen | Patrick Oxford | Rolando Pablos |
Raymond Palacios | Daniel Parsley | Thomas Perich |
Bob Perry | Jeanne Johnson Phillips | Karen & Richard Pollock |
Caren Prothro | J. Puckett | Rudy Ramos |
Mike Rawlings | Anne & Rob Raymond | Eduardo Rodriguez |
Catherine & Will Rose | Robert Rowling | Cynthia Rubio |
Cynthia Sakulenzki | Benjamin Samuels | Fern Santini |
Kenton Schaefer | Bret Schuch | John Scovell |
Nicholas Serafy | Robin & Gene Shepherd | Karen Shuford |
Annette & Harold Simmons | Thomas Simmons | Joe Slovacek |
Josephine P. Smith | Mark Speese | Gary Stein |
Paige Stewart | Charles Swanson | Jere Thompson |
Rice Tilley | Diane & Dick Trabulsi | Ken Travis |
Chase Untermeyer | Ann & Bob Utley | Gary Valdez |
Lori Vetters | Mark Wallace | Peter Wareing |
Marc Watts | Teri Sue & Jack Wensinger | Christopher White |
Donnelle & Phillip Wiggins | Jim Windham | Daniel Wolterman |
Ed Wulfe | Sanjiv Yajnik | Chuck Young |
Fred Zeldman | (as of April 28, 2013) |