The Republican Party of Riverside County

RIVERSIDE- Assemblyman Brian Nestande (R-Palm Desert) will host Education Roundtables with California Superintendent of Schools, Jack O’Connell in Riverside and Palm Desert on Friday, January 8, 2010.  The event will host the Superintendents, Board of Education members, Principals, and PTO Presidents of school districts in the 64^th District.

“I am pleased to have Superintendent Jack O’Connell come visit with educational leaders in my district,” Nestande said.  “It is important to have dialogue between Sacramento and our community.”

The first roundtable will begin in Riverside at 10:00am at the Riverside Adult School, 6735 Magnolia Avenue. The second roundtable will begin at 3:30pm at Palm Desert High School, 43-570 Phyllis Jackson Road.

Nestande is the Vice-Chair of the Education Committee, which focuses on K-12 education, certificated employees of schools, school finance, and school facilities.  Superintendent Jack O’Connell’s role is to lead the California Department of Education, which oversees the state’s diverse and dynamic public school system that is responsible for the education of more than seven million children and young adults in more than 9,000 schools.

What:              Education Roundtables with Assemblyman Brian Nestande and Superintendent Jack O’Connell

When: Friday, January 8, 2010

10:00am-11:30am                                3:30pm-5:00pm

Where: Riverside Adult School Palm Desert High School

6735 Magnolia Avenue 43-570 Phyllis Jackson Road

Riverside, CA Palm Desert, CA

Interviews, Handouts, Visuals will be available upon request.

Assemblyman Nestande proudly serves the communities of Canyon Lake, Indian Wells, Lake Elsinore, Moreno Valley, Murrieta, Palm Desert, Rancho Mirage, Riverside, Temecula, Perris, Wildomar, Winchester, Menifee, Hemet, Aguanga, Anza, Idyllwild, Bermuda Dunes, Mountain Center, and Woodcrest.