--- [ FRONT PAGE EVENTS ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=category&id=81) # There's Still Time to Register for CPC’s Legislative Summit Written by CityWatch. June 17 2022 # # **![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/images/Screen_Shot_2022-06-17_at_124731_PM.jpg)There's still time to register for CPC’s Legislative Summit in Sacramento June 22-23!** California Policy Center’s Parent Union Legislative Summit in Sacramento is next week and we want to see you there! Will you join us for this free two-day event June 22-23? You’ll hear from key legislative leaders and education reformers about the role parents and child advocates must play in pushing back against the teacher unions’ anti-parent and anti-child agenda. Speakers will discuss strategies to advocate effectively at the state and local level, how to file Public Records Act (PRA) requests, and the most important education reform and parents’ rights issues facing Californians. Join us **Wednesday, June 22, 2022, from 9:30am-5:00pm**, featuring nationally-recognized guests: - Corey DeAngelis, a key voice in the school choice movement, will talk about ways advocates can work with the legislature to provide more choice in education. - Asm. Kevin Kiley (AD-06), a legislative and education reform leader, will speak about the challenges of pushing back against the teachers’ union agenda. - Katy Grimes, Editor in Chief of California Globe, will share her experience as a long-time investigative journalist covering issues important to parents in the California State Capitol. Additional speakers include: - Asm. Megan Dahle (AD-01), Vice Chair of the Assembly Education Committee, former school board member and mother - Sen. Rosilicie Ochoa Bogh (SD-23), Vice Chair of the Senate Education Committee, former school board member and mother - Christina Sandefur, Executive Vice President at the Goldwater Institute - Craig Alexander, General Counsel of California Policy Center and principal of the Law Offices of Craig P. Alexander On **Thursday, June 23, join us for a special Lobbying Day from 9:00am-2:00pm**, where you can join other attendees in meeting directly with legislators to discuss the issues that are important to you! **[Register Here](https://californiapolicycenter.us10.list-manage.com/track/click?u=11ce7cad5fe43ca4d5e1c25a7&id=68fdf6eb5b&e=ff5dfe91d8) for the Legislative Summit. The password to the event page is “2022.”** In addition, CPC will be hosting a **cocktail reception on Wednesday, June 22nd from 5:30-7:30 pm** at the office of The Gualco Group in downtown Sacramento. Please contact Mallory Staley at for more information and to RSVP. Don’t miss this amazing event – and please feel free to invite friends, family and colleagues who may be interested in attending. 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