Legislative leaders of Assembly and Senate Education committees gather for a panel moderated by CalChamber Policy Advocate Mira Morton at the CalChamber Education Committee meeting on May 27. Discussion centered on some of the most pressing issues affecting education in the state, including funding, teacher retention and addressing achievement gaps.
Assemblymember Jose Medina (D-Riverside), chair, Assembly Higher Education Committee. Photo by Sara EspinosaSenator Carol Liu (D-La Cañada Flintridge), chair, Senate Education Committee. Photo by Sara EspinosaAssemblymember Catharine Baker (R-San Ramon), vice chair, Assembly Higher Education Committee. Photo by Sara EspinosaAssemblymember Patrick O’Donnell (D-Long Beach), chair, Assembly Education Committee. Photo by Sara EspinosaSenate Republican Leader Bob Huff (Diamond Bar), former vice chair, Senate Education Committee. Photo by Sara Espinosa