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Education, Workforce and Policy Panel Session

Thursday, January 31, 2008
1:00pm - 2:30pm

Ballrooms A and B

Leaders from the Texas Legislature, secondary and postsecondary education and industry come together for a fast-paced, focused and visionary discussion on progressive strategies and real solutions for education reform that will position Texas for economic competitiveness and civil innovation.

Moderator: Sandy Dochen, Manager, Corporate Citizenship and Corporate Affairs, IBM Texas and Oklahoma
Executive Committee Member, Texas Business Education Coalition
Immediate Past President, Texas Business Education Coalition Coordinating Committee

Panelists: Senator Florence Shapiro, Texas State Senate

Representative Geanie Morrison, Texas House of Representatives

Dr. Bill Segura, Chancellor, Texas State Technical College System

Dr. Stephen Waddell, Superintendent, Birdville ISD

Jim Griffith, Director of Maintenance and Engineering, Valero Energy Corporation and President, Golden Triangle

Paula Thomas, Organization and Leadership Development, Lockheed Martin Aeronautics

Sponsored by:

Career & Technology Association of Texas

Texas Business and Education Coalition