Senate Education Committee
Public Hearing
April 23, 2013
1- 3:15 pm
Lebanon High School
1000 South 8th Street
Directions
AGENDA: Competency-Based Learning Programs
The first hearing will focus on competency based education, including hybrid education; blended learning opportunities; and open campuses initiatives across the Commonwealth.
1:00 p.m. – 1:10 p.m. | Opening Remarks |
Senator Mike Folmer, Majority Chairman | |
Senator Andrew Dinniman, Minority Chairman | |
1:10 p.m. – 1:25 p.m. | Pennsylvania Department of Education |
Dr. Amy Morton, Executive Deputy Secretary | |
1:25 p.m. – 1:50 p.m. | Lebanon School District |
Dr. Marianne T. Bartley, Superintendent | |
Mr. Bill Giovino, Principal | |
Mrs. Jennifer Nordall, English Teacher | |
Students: Gene Smoak, Jeannie Showers, Reid Dissinger and Claudia Hoffman | |
1:50 p.m. – 2:15 p.m. | Open Campus PA |
Dr. Brenda Becker, Superintendent, Hempfield School District | |
Dr. Gene Freeman, Superintendent, Manheim Township School District | |
Dr. Michael Leichliter, Superintendent, Penn Manor School District | |
2:15 p.m. – 2:40 p.m. | Salisbury Township School District |
Mr. Michael Roth, Superintendent | |
Ms. Lynn Fuini-Hetten, Supervisor of Instructional Practice | |
2:40 p.m. – 3:05 p.m. | Blacklick Valley School District |
Dr. John Mastillo, Superintendent |
The second hearing will focus on students and their educational experience. We will hear testimony from public and nonpublic high school students fromĀ Lebanon County.
3:30 – 5:30 pm
AGENDA: Student Perspectives | |
Welcome and Opening Remarks Senator Mike Folmer, Chairman, Senate Education Committee | |
Senator Andy Dinniman, Minority Chair, Senate Education Committee | |
Student Testifiers | |
Cole Perkins – Commonwealth Connections Academy | |
Jessye Grieve-Carlson – Annville-Cleona | |
Jack Wuori – Cedar Crest High School | |
Kasandra Gonzalez – ELCO High School | |
Philip Gibble – Lebanon Christian Academy | |
Jonathan Lum – Northern Lebanon High School | |
Naomi Zeigler – Palmyra Area High School | |
David Del Rio – Lebanon Senior High School | |
Closing Remarks | |
Additional Information: | |
Hearing Questions |