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Senate Education Committee
Senator Jeffrey E. Piccola
Chairman

Room 173 Capitol Building, Senate Box 203015, Harrisburg, PA  17120-3015
717-787-6801, 717-783-3722


PUBLIC HEARING ON
Pennsylvania’s Charter Schools  

Thursday, March 12, 2009
12:15 p.m., Lincoln Charter School located at 559 W. King Street, York

Please click on names to view testimony.  This will open a PDF file in a new browser.

12:15 PM - 12:30 PM

The Honorable Jeffrey E. Piccola, Chairman, 15th Senatorial District
The Honorable Andrew Dinniman, Minority Chairman, 19th Senatorial District
Opening Remarks

12:30 PM - 1:00 PM

Dr. Gerald Zahorchak, Secretary
PA Department of Education

1:00 PM - 1:30 PM

Lawrence F. Jones, Jr., M.Ed., CEO
Richard Allen Preparatory Charter School, Inc.,
President, Pennsylvania Coalition of Charter Schools

1:30 PM - 2:00 PM

Jeanne Allen, Founder & President
Center for Education Reform
Washington, DC

2:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Daniel M. Fennick
Attorney at Law

2:30 PM - 2:45 PM

Matthew J. Malinowski, Assistant Superintendent
Business Services, Susquehanna Twp.
Pennsylvania Association of School Business Officials

2:45 PM - 3:15 PM

Tim Allwein, Assistant Executive Director
Pennsylvania School Boards Association

Mike Crossey, Vice President
Pennsylvania State Education Association

3:15 PM - 3:30 PM

Nate Benefield, Director of Policy Research
Commonwealth Foundation

3:30 PM - 4:00 PM

Dr. Joanne Jones Barnett, CEO
Pennsylvania Virtual Charter School

4:00 PM - 4:15 PM

Cindy Strausburger
Pennsylvania Families for Public Cyber Schools
 

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