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| Charlie Kolb (left) moderated the April 20th school finance reform luncheon. |
CED, along with the Alliance for a Better Community (ABC), the Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce, and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation hosted a school finance reform luncheon at the Omni Los Angeles Hotel. The event included a keynote presentation from CED Trustee Roy Romer, Superintendent, Los Angeles Unified School District.
Additional remarks were heard from María A. Casillas, President of Families in Schools; CED Trustee Harold M.
Williams, Of Counsel, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher and Flom, LLP and President Emeritus of the J. Paul Getty Trust; Maureen A. Kindel, Co-Chair, Education and Workforce Development Programs, Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce and President, Rose & Kindel; and Carol Rava Treat, Senior Policy Officer, Education, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.
The interactive panel included remarks from
- Dr. Stephen J. Carroll, Senior Economist, RAND Corporation
- Caprice Young, President, California Charter Schools Association
- José Huizar, President, Los Angeles Unified School Board
- Frank Baxter, Chairman Emeritus, Jefferies and Company
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