Programs + Events

Agenda

While the Agenda for LegCon26 is tentative until the event, we wanted to share a preview of the topics and activities attendees can expect this year. Please check back for updates regularly.

Issues addressed by expert speakers

  • Education funding
    • Update on the proposed CA 2026 budget
    • Funding impact on families and schools
  • How AI is impacting classroom practices and how educators and policymakers are addressing this growing concern.
  • How a changing and volatile climate impacts children’s learning and health, and how local communities can be resilient and well-prepared
  • How parent advocacy changed how California teaches reading
  • The impact of Federal Government policies and laws on California’s children and families, including:
    • Updates on new California laws that will impact immigration enforcement near schools
    • Updates on ICE rules for detaining parents and information on creating a family plan
  • What Californians say are the most important 21st-century learning goals for the state to include in its Portrait of a Learner/Graduate.

Trainings & Information

  • The history of California education funding
  • How to visit with your elected officials
  • (re) Introducing the California State PTA HSA for Elected Officials