Public Hearing
Education Committee
22 PA Code, Chapter 4
Graduation Requirements
Graduation Competency Assessments

May 14, 2008
9 a.m.
Room 461, Main Capitol

9 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.	Administration Officials
9:30 a.m. - 9:50 a.m.	Dr. Joseph O'Brien, Executive Director Chester County Intermediate Unit Mr. Frank Galicki, Superintendent Dallas School District
9:50 a.m. – 10:10 a.m.	Ms. Joan Benso, President Pennsylvania Partnerships for Children
10:10 a.m. – 10:40 a.m.	Ms. Lisa Guisbond, Policy Analyst National Center for Fair and Open Testing (FairTest) Ms. Heidi Glidden, Assistant Director, Educational Issues Department American Federation of Teachers Mr. F. Joseph Merlino, Principal Investigator and Project Director The Math Science Partnership of Greater Philadelphia
10:40 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.	Mr. Tim Allwein, Assistant Executive Director Pennsylvania School Boards Association Mr. Jim Vaughan, Government Relations Manager Pennsylvania State Education Association Mr. Stinson Stroup, Executive Director Pennsylvania Association of School Administrators Mr. Joe Bard, Executive Director Pennsylvania Association of Rural and Small Schools Ms. Rosalind Jones-Johnson, Health and Welfare Fund Educational Issues Director Philadelphia Federation of Teachers Mr. Joseph P. Acri, Assistant Executive Director Pennsylvania Association of Elementary and Secondary School Principals