Topics will include education budget issues, the 2010 census, college admissions and solving the state's education crisis. Speakers include Assemblymen Tom Torlakson, D-Antioch (a former teacher); Judy Walters, Diablo Valley College president; Michael Beseda, Saint Mary's College vice provost; Nancy Vandell of the California State PTA; and Bill Clarkson, San Ramon Valley School Board president.
Complimentary buffet dinner starts at 5 p.m.
The forum is free, but a reservation must be made by 4 p.m. Saturday. To make a reservation, go to www.capacommunity.org, or call 925-945-1901.
-- Sam Richards
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