House Committee on Education (Room 9)

Friday, February 26, 2021

9:30 AM

House Floor

11:00 AM

H.106 - An act relating to equitable access to a high-quality education through community schools

• Carlen Finn, Senior Policy Associate, Voices for Vermont's Children
• Ben Freeman, Network Coordinator, Vermont Learning for the Future
• Kathleen Kesson, Professor Emerita, LIU-Brooklyn
• John Castle, Superintendent, North Country Supervisory Union

11:45 AM

Update on the Status of Education

• Ted Fisher, Director of Communications and Legislative Affairs, Agency of Education

12:00 PM

Lunch

1:00 PM

H.91 - An act relating to the suspension and review of the statewide finance and financial data management system

Agency of Education

• Bill Bates, Chief Financial Officer, Agency of Education
• Kevin Viani, Director of IT Assigned to the Agency of Education, Agency of Digital Services

1:30 PM

H.91 - An act relating to the suspension and review of the statewide finance and financial data management system

eFinance

• Ron H.R. Smith, CPA, CFE, Managing Partner, RHR Smith & Company

2:00 PM

H.106 - An act relating to equitable access to a high-quality education through community schools

• Doug Racine, Former Secretary, Agency of Human Services

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H.106 - An act relating to equitable access to a high-quality education through community schools

Committee Discussion and Possible Vote

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H.426 - An act relating to addressing the needs and conditions of public school facilities in the State

Committee Discussion and Possible Vote

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H.101 - An act relating to the implementation of 2018 Acts and Resolves No. 173 by providing grant funding to build systems-driven, sustainable literacy support for all students with measurable outcomes

Committee Discussion

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H.91 - An act relating to the suspension and review of the statewide finance and financial data management system

Committee Discussion