Senate Bill 904
Charter School Reform Bill
Thursday, August 25, 2011 at 10 a.m.
Hearing Room #1/North Office Building
Senate Bill 904
Summary of Senate Bill 904
10 – 10:10 a.m. | Opening Remarks Senator Jeffrey Piccola, Chairman Senator Andrew Dinniman, Minority Chairman |
10:10 – 10:40 a.m. | Amy Morton/Executive Deputy Secretary Pennsylvania Department of Education |
10:40 – 11:10 a.m. | Larry Jones/President Pennsylvania Coalition of Charter Schools CEO/Richard Allen Preparatory Charter School Steve Catanzarite/member, founding coalition Baden Academy Charter School Attachment |
11:10 – 11:40 a.m. | Alison Consoletti/Director of Research Center for Education Reform |
11:40 – 12:10 p.m. | Thomas J. Gentzel/Executive Director Pennsylvania School Boards Association |
12:10 – 12:40 p.m. | Thomas Darden/Deputy Chief Office of Charter, Partnership & New Schools School District of Philadelphia |
12:40 – 1:10 p.m. | Irwin Aronson/Counsel Philadelphia Federation of Teachers Attachment 1 Attachment 2 |
Written Testimony: Education Law Center Keystone State Education Coalition KIPP Philadelphia Schools National Heritage Academies Philadelphia Charters for Excellence Pennsylvania State Education Association (PSEA) Public Citizens for Children and Youth Urban Pathways |