The following people served on the advisory committee for the Education Finance study. Under the Little Hoover Commission's process, advisory committee members provide expertise and information but do not vote on the final product.

Vera Algoet
Linscott Charter School
Watsonville

Jeanne Allen
Center for Education Reform

Ken Bailey, Business Manager
San Carlos School District

Cal Barnett
North Fork, California

Peter Birdsall, Executive Director
California Institute for School Improvement

Ian Blake
Assembly Appropriations Committee

Catherine Blakemore, Executive Director
Protection and Advocacy, Inc.

Harriet Borson, Vice Pres. for Education
California State Parent Teachers Association

Kathleen Connell
California State Controller

Kim Connor
Senate Office of Research

Randy Conry
O'Farrell Community School, Center for
Advanced Academic Studies
San Diego

Dolores Didio
California Association of Suburban School Districts

Tom Dithridge
State Department of Finance, Education Unit

Katherine Dronenburg, Member
California State Board of Education

Delaine Eastin
State Superintendent of Public Instruction

Dr. Richard Ferriera, President
California Network of Education Charters

Kenneth Forkos
Los Angeles County Office of Education

Hal Geiogue
Assemblywoman Kerry Mazzoni

Tom Giugni, Executive Director
Association of California School
Administrators

Paul Goldfinger
School Services of California

Kevin Gordon, Director Of Gov. Relations
California School Boards Association

Senator Leroy Greene
State Capitol

Jerry Hayward
Policy Analysis for California Education

Day Higuchi, President
United Teachers-Los Angeles

Scott Himelstein, Executive Director
William D. Lynch Foundation for Children

Greg Hudson
California Department of Education, Special Education Division

David Illig, Ph.D.
California Research Bureau

Henry Jones, Chief Financial Officer
Los Angeles Unified School District

Anton Jungherr
Richmond

Troy Kanorsky, Associate Dir.
Association Of Retarded Citizens of
California

Elisabeth Kersten, Director
Senate Office of Research

Nancy LaCoste
School Services of California

Peggy Lew
Woodside, California

Tanya Lieberman, Senate Associate
Senate Committee on Budget and Fiscal Review

Jack Lucas
SELPA Director

Roger Magyar
Assembly Republican Caucus

Stuart Marshall
Legislative Analyst's Office

Thomas Martin
California Federation of Teachers

Pat Matthews, Deputy Supt. of Education
Placer County Office of Education

Barbara Miller, Resource Director
EdSource

Terri Minami, Acting Treasurer
California. Association of Administrators of State and Federal Education Progams

Robert D. Miyashiro
Department of Education

John Mockler
Strategic Education Services

James M. Norris
Constellation Community Middle School

Bob Olson, Principal Program Budget Analyst
Department of Finance, Education Unit

Debra Elliot Owens, Director
Colusa County Office of Education Special Education Local Planning Area

Thomas Parrish
American Institutes for Research

Dave Patterson
Charter Schools Office, Department of Education

Bertha O. Pendleton, Superintendent
San Diego Unified School District

Alice Petrosian, President
California Association Of Administrators of
State & Federal Education Programs

Mario Pichardo,Deputy Controller
California Controllers Office

Lawrence O. Picus
University of Southern California

Chuck Pillsbury
Education Unit, California Department of Finance

Ray Reinhard
School Services of California

Richard W. Pratt
California School Employees Association

Eric Premack
Institute for Education Reform, CSUS

Barry Pulliam, Superintendent
San Bernardino Unified School District

Kathy Radtkey-Gaither, Principle Program Budget Manager
Department of Finance, Education Unit

Secretary Marian Bergeson
Office of Child Development and Education

Pamela Riley
Pacific Research Institute

Carol Risley, Executive Director
Organization of Area Boards on Developmental Disabilities

Bruce Robeck
California County Superintendents
Educational Services Association

Lois Salisbury
Children Now

Joel Schwartz
California Legislative Analyst Office

Laurie Shields, Assistant Executive Director
Association of Retarded Citizens of California

Sanford Sigoloff
Sigoloff & Associates

Scott Plotkin
Senate Education Committee

Sidney Thompson, Superintendent
Los Angeles Unified School District

Lois Tinson, President
California Teachers Association

Dr. Charles Terrell, Jr.
San Bernardino, California

Ray Tolleson, Superintendent
San Juan Unified School District

Paul Tractenberg
Rutgers Law School

Dave Walrath
Small School Districts Association

Paul Warren, Director, Education Unit
Legislative Analyst's Office

Norm Whiteley
San Carlos, California

Bill Whiteneck
Shingle Springs, California

Jim Wilson, Director
Fiscal Policy Division, Department of Education

Ted Witt
California Association of School Business Officials

George Woods
California Teachers Association

Janet Beales
KIDS 1, Inc.

Tanya Lieberman, Senate Associate
Senate Committee on Budget and Fiscal Review

Richard Simpson
California Teachers Association

C. Steven Cox
Excelsior Education Center

Dick Nehls
Nehls Financial & Ins. Services

Ken Hall, Paul Goldfinger and Ray Reinhart
School Services of California

John Coons
University of California, Berkeley

Rick Simpson
California Teachers Association

Lew Hollman and Peter D. Roos
San Fernando Valley Legal Services

Delaine Eastin
State Superintendent of Public Instruction

Marian Bergeson
Secretary of Child Development and Education

John Mockler
Strategic Education Services

Paul Warren and Stuart Marshall
Legislative Analyst's Office

Lawrence Picus
University of Southern California

David Walrath
Small School Districts Association

Thomas Parrish
Center for Special Education Reform

Debra Elliot Owens
Colusa County Special Education Local Planning Area

Bonnie Mintun
Davis parent

Darlene Ewing
Napa parent

Greg Hudson
Department of Education

Jack Lucas
East San Gabriel Valley Special Education Local Planning Area

David Gross
State Advisory Commission on Special Education

Dale Mentink
Protection and Advocacy Inc.

Michael Rosenberg
Area 3 Board on Developmental Disabilities

Richard Bowen
Learning Disabilities Association of California