CalChamber Education Committee Hosts Panel with Legislative Leaders

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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
Assemblymember Jose Medina (D-Riverside), chair, Assembly Higher Education Committee. Photo by Sara Espinosa
Senator Carol Liu (D-La Cañada Flintridge), chair, Senate Education Committee
Senator Carol Liu (D-La Cañada Flintridge), chair, Senate Education Committee. Photo by Sara Espinosa
Assemblymember Catharine Baker (R-Dublin), vice chair, Assembly Higher Education Committee
Assemblymember Catharine Baker (R-San Ramon), vice chair, Assembly Higher Education Committee. Photo by Sara Espinosa
Assemblymember Patrick O’Donnell (D-Long Beach), chair, Assembly Education Committee
Assemblymember Patrick O’Donnell (D-Long Beach), chair, Assembly Education Committee. Photo by Sara Espinosa
Senate Republican Leader Bob Huff (Diamond Bar)
Senate Republican Leader Bob Huff (Diamond Bar), former vice chair, Senate Education Committee. Photo by Sara Espinosa