How Will California Educate Its Future Workforce?

Co-presented by Zócalo Public Square and Inland Empire Community Foundation, in partnership with California Humanities, with generous support from The James Irvine Foundation

Zócalo heads to the Inland Empire Community Foundation's 2026 Policy & Philanthropy Summit to host a free pre-summit conversation on how best to prepare California’s students for the big, bright world ahead. Stick around for a hosted reception to follow.

This pre-summit event is free of charge. Continue the conversation at the 2026 Policy & Philanthropy Summit! Purchase your tickets and use the code ZOCALO2026 to receive 20% off general admission pricing.