Senate Interim Committee On Education

• • Please Note: The Capitol Building is currently closed to the public and meetings are taking place remotely. Go to https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2019I1/Committees/SED/Overview to access a live stream of this meeting. Locate the meeting date and click on the camera icon at the designated time. A viewing station will also be available outside on the front steps of the Capitol Building.

• Informational Meeting
  • Invited testimony only
    
    
  • COVID-19 Impact: K-12 and Higher Education Budgets
    Doug Wilson, Principal Legislative Analyst, Legislative Fiscal Office
    
    
  • COVID-19 Impact: K-12
    Colt Gill, Director, Oregon Department of Education
    Community Stakeholders:
    Andrea Valderrama, Advocacy Director, Coalition of Communities of Color
    Amanda Manjarrez, Director of Public Policy and Government Affairs, Foundation for a
    Better Oregon/Chalkboard Project
    Heather Olivier, Southern Oregon Program Coordinator, FACT Oregon
    Elona Wilson, Portland Organizer, Stand for Children
    Education Stakeholders:
    John Larson, President, Oregon Education Association
    Lisa Gourley, President, Oregon School Employees Association
    Craig Hawkins, Executive Director, Confederation of Oregon School Administrators
    Jim Green, Executive Director, Oregon School Boards Association
    
    
    
  • COVID-19 Impact: Higher Education
    Ben Cannon, Executive Director, Higher Education Coordinating Committee
    College and University Stakeholders:
    Maya Ward, State Secretary, Associated Students of the University of Oregon
    Karthik Vijay, Resident Hall Liaison, Central Oregon Community College
    Dustin Bates, Welding Instructor and Department Chair, Clackamas Community College
    Avinnash Tiwari, Instructor of English, Director of Black Studies, United Academics of the
    University of Oregon
    Susan Jeffords, Provost, Portland State University; Oregon Council of Presidents
    Robin Baker, President, George Fox University; Oregon Alliance of Independent Colleges
    and Universities
    Mark Mitsui, President, Portland Community College; Oregon Community College
    Association
    
    

• • Note change: presenters have been updated.