8:45 - 9:15am
Check in at Crow Canyon Country Club, 711 Silver Lake Dr, Danville
9:15 - 9:25am
Welcome, Orientation and Introductions – Jack London Room
9:25 - 10:05am
Speaker: Jonathan Kaplan, Senior Policy Analyst, California Budget Project – Jack London Room
10:05 - 10:25am
Speaker: Bill Clark, Associate Superintendent of Business and Administrative Services, Contra Costa County Office of Education – Jack London Room
10:25 - 10:35am
Questions for Speakers (submitted by attendees)
Moderator: John Fensterwald, editor and co-writer of Silicon Valley Education Foundation’s "Thoughts on Public Education" and "Educated Guess" - Jack London Room
10:35 - 10:55am
Break
After the break, the program will resume in the Mark Twain Room
10:55 - 11:50am
Legislators Panel: (Mark Twain Room)
Panelists: State Senator Mark DeSaulnier (7th District), Assemblymembers Susan Bonilla (11th District), Joan Buchanan (15th District), Nancy Skinner (14th District)
Moderator: John Fensterwald
11:50 - 11:55pm
Response to Legislators: Denise Jennison, 32nd District PTA President,
11:55 - 12:25pm
California State PTA, "Our Children, Our Future"
Speaker: Patty Scripter, Director of Legislation, CA State PTA
12:25 - 12:30pm
Morning Wrap-up
12:30 – 1:15pm
Box Lunch
1:15pm to 2:15pm
Breakout Session (attend one)
California School Finance 101
Mobilizing Your Community
Understanding Special Needs Funding
Digital Classroom
2:15pm to 2:30pm
Visit Our Children, Our Future petition signing table
Breakout presenters available for additional questions
* Note: Schedule subject to change