You’re Invited to Our March Central Committee Meeting
Larry Pegram, Informed Parents - California, Speaks on California’s Broken Education System

Our school systems in California are broken. But how did we get here? And, more importantly, how are we going to fix things? At SVGOP’s March Central Committee meeting, you can hear Larry Pegram, President of Informed Parents - California, speak on the history of California’s education system and possible solutions to return our schools to their former world-leading educational status.

Larry Pegram is a longtime San Jose resident, who graduated from San Jose State with a BS degree in Business Management. He earned a commission in the Army Reserve rising to the rank of Captain.

He served on the San Jose Police Department as a Police Officer from 1967 to 1974.  Larry then served two terms on the San Jose City Council in the late 70's.

He earned the Certified Financial Planner professional designation and served families and small businesses for over 25 years.

He and Pastor Dave Sawkins founded the Values Advocacy Council in 2004.  Larry served as its President for 12 years.

In 2021, he founded Informed Parents to foster parents rights, parental control, transparency between parents and their children's schools, and increase student test scores.

Larry is married to Shelley.  He has three children and six grandchildren.  He and Shelley attend Calvary Chapel Church in San Jose.

Meeting details:

Tuesday, March 25, 2025
Check-in and coffee at 6:30 PM

Campbell Community Center
Orchard City Banquet Hall
1 W. Campbell Avenue, Campbell, CA