Committee on Education and the Workforce
Hearings

Subcommittee on Education Reform

Hearing on
"Learning Disabilities and Early Intervention Strategies:  
How to Reform the Special Education Referral and Identification Process"
June 6, 2002

Opening Statement of Chairman Michael N. Castle

WITNESS LIST

Panel 1

Picture of Panel 2 of witnesses testifying before the Subcommittee
Witnesses testifying before the Subcommittee

The Honorable William F. Goodling
Educator and Former Chairman
House Committee on Education and the
Workforce
Washington, DC

The Honorable Robert Pasternack
Assistant Secretary for Special Education
and Rehabilitative Services
U.S. Department of Education
Washington, DC



Panel 2

Picture of Panel 2 of witnesses testifying before the Subcommittee
Witnesses testifying before the Subcommittee

Dr. G. Reid Lyon
Research Psychologist and Chief
Child Development and Behavior Branch
National Institute of Child Health and
Human Development
Rockville, MD

Dr. Joe Kovaleski
Director of Pupil Services
Cornwall-Lebanon School District
Lititz, PA

Mr. David Gordon
Superintendent
Elk Grove Unified School District
Elk Grove, CA