California Prop 28 event held at Getty Center

LOS ANGELES - An event was held at the Getty Center Monday ahead of the implementation of Prop 28 for California,

Gov. Gavin Newsom was scheduled to speak at the event in Los Angeles but due to a scheduling conflict did not deliver remarks. 

The event featured conversations, presentations, performances, and more for arts education leaders and schools. 

Last year, California voters approved Prop 28, which requires the state to establish a new, ongoing program supporting arts instruction in schools beginning in 2023-24. 

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Tony Thurmond, California State Superintendent of Public Instruction, as well as actors Ahmed Best and John Lithgow were among the attendees.