House Committee on Education Room 9

Wednesday, February 15, 2023

9:00 AM

Rights and Democracy Vermont (RADVT) Lobby Day

• Mia Schultz, Statewide Education Justice Organizer, Rights and Democracy Vermont
• Tevye Kelman, Member, Rights and Democracy Vermont
• Megan Morgan Pughlisi, Member, Rights and Democracy Vermont
• Rieley Lyford, Student, Randolph Union High School
• Dakota Porter, Student, Randolph Union High School
• Rowan Willliams, Student, Randolph Union High School

9:55 AM

Break

10:00 AM

School Construction Funding

Presentation by the Education Commission of the States

• Joel Moore, State Relations Strategist, Education Commission of the States
• Eric Syverson, Policy Analyst, Education Commission of the States
• Chris Duncombe, Senior Policy Analyst, Education Commission of the States

10:55 AM

Break

11:10 AM

Student Mental Health and Other Priorities

Committee discussion

12:00 PM

Lunch

1:15 PM

Act 67 Community Schools Grant

Updates

• Jason Di Giulio, Principal, Hazen Union High School
• Heather Bouchey, Deputy Secretary, Agency of Education
• Dr. Elaine Collins, Superintendent, North Country Supervisory Union
• Samantha Stevens, Equity and Community Outreach Coordinator, North Country Supervisory Union

2:00 PM

Counseling Services of Addison County

• Cheryl Huntley, Program Director, Youth and Family Services, Counseling Services of Addison County

3:00 PM

House Floor

3:30 PM

Adjourn