Committee of the Whole

COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE WITNESS LIST 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20004 CHAIRMAN PHIL MENDELSON COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE ANNOUNCES A PUBLIC HEARING on Agency Budget Oversight: State Board of Education (SBOE) Office of the Ombudsman for Public Education (OMB) Office of the Student Advocate (OSA) DC State Athletics Association (DCSAA) Deputy Mayor for Education (DME) University of the District of Columbia (UDC) Public Charter School Board (PCSB) on Friday, April 5, 2024 at 10:30 a.m. Hearing Room 412 (Track B) John A. Wilson Building 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue NW DC Council Website (www.dccouncil.gov) Cable Channel 13 (entertainment.dc.gov) WITNESS LIST DME Government Witness 1. Paul Kihn Deputy Mayor for Education, Office of the Mayor Public Witnesses 1. Ronald Williams Jr. Public Witness 2. Meredith Willis Public Witness 3. Bill Rice Public Witness 4. Justin Lessek Public Witness 5. Kelly Smith Public Witness 6. Maya Martin Cadogan Founder and Executive Director, PAVE (Parents Amplifying Voices in Education)  7. Tyesha Andrews Parent Leader, PAVE 8. Ana Rodriguez Parent Leader, PAVE 9. Sherice Muhammad Parent Leader, PAVE 10. Quiana Lamons Parent Leader, PAVE 11. Dominique Moore Parent Leader, PAVE 12. Katrice Fuller Parent Leader, PAVE 13. Sharnetta Boone-Ruffin Parent Leader, PAVE 14. Olivia Chase Education Reform Now DC 15. Gregory Anthony Dear Jr. Education Reform Now DC 16. Vonique Bullock Education Reform Now DC 17. Scott Goldstein Executive Director, EmpowerEd 18. Robert Henderson Ward 5 Rep., DC State Board of Education 19. Eric Goulet Ward 3 Rep., DC State Board of Education SBOE, OSA, OMB, and DCSAA Government Witnesses 1. Eboni-Rose Thompson President, DC State Board of Education 2. Toni Criner Interim Ombudsman, Office of the Ombudsman for Public Education 3. Dan Davis Chief Student Advocate, Office of the Student Advocate 4. Kenneth Owens Executive Director, District of Columbia State Athletic Association UDC Public Witnesses 1. Teresa Aspinwall Director, The Multicultural Spanish Speaking Providers 2. Sia Barbara Kamara Chief Strategy Officer, DC Early Learning Collaborative 2  3. Jessica Giles Executive Director DC, Education Reform Now Advocacy UDC Government Witness 1. Dr. Maurice Edington President, University of the District of Columbia PCSB Public Witnesses 1. Valerie Jablow Public Witness 2. Rosa Escobar Student, Briya Public Charter School 3. Sibdou Kiemtore Student, Briya Public Charter School 4. Flor Buruca Student, Briya Public Charter School 5. Jamey Sadownick Briya Public Charter School 6. Vanessa Gonzalez Chief Development Officer, DC Prep 7. Pat Brantley Chief Executive Officer, Friendship PCS 8. Chelsea Bradford Principal, Carlos Rosario School 9. Danielle M Noubayanmal Student, Carlos Rosario International Public Charter School 10. Ana Mejia Student, Carlos Rosario International Public Charter School 11. Susan Espinoza Student Academic Resource Teacher, Carlos Rosario Charter School 12. Dr Jeffrey Grant CEO, Monument Academy PCS 13. Kathryn Procope Executive Director, Howard University Middle School of Mathematics and Science 14. Matthew McCrea Head of School, Meridian Public Charter School 15. Shannon Hodge President, KIPP DC 16. Lecester Johnson Chief Executive Officer, Academy of Hope 3  17. Myron Long Executive Director, Social Justice Public Charter School 18. Tracy White CEO, Paul PCS 19. John Glover Chief of External Affairs, Friendship PCS 20. Ariel Johnson Executive Director, DC Charter School Alliance 21. Dr. Marco Clark CEO, Richard Wright Public Charter School PCSB Government Witness 1. Dr. Michelle Walker-Davis Executive Director, DC Public Charter School Board 4