The 2025-26 California Spending Plan: Proposition 98 and K-12 Education

Nov 10, 2025 - The funds may be used for a variety of activities, including, but not limited to, purchasing screening instruments, administering the screening to students, and training school employees to administer the screenings.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5087

The 2025-26 Budget: Educator Workforce [Publication Details]

Mar 7, 2025 - The 2025-26 Budget: Educator Workforce [Publication Details] Translate Our Website This Google ™ translation feature provided on the Legislative Analyst's Office (LAO) website is for informational purposes only.
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The 2025-26 Budget: Transitional Kindergarten Multilingual Learner Screeners

Feb 26, 2025 - The proposal also would allow parents or guardians of TK students to opt out of the screening. Assessment Developing a Screening Tool for TK Students Likely Beneficial. The Governor ’s proposal is a reasonable starting point for addressing the lack of English proficiency screening for TK students after the enactment of Chapter  15.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4990

The 2025-26 Budget: Educator Workforce

Mar 7, 2025 - (Transitional kindergarten students are not required to be screened.) LEAs must use a state ‑approved instrument to screen students. The 2023 ‑24 budget set aside $1  million one ‑time Proposition  98 General Fund to fund a panel of experts that would select appropriate screening tools.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5012

Overview of Wildfire Prevention and Response Funding [Publication Details]

Apr 8, 2026 - Overview of Wildfire Prevention and Response Funding [Publication Details] Translate Our Website This Google ™ translation feature provided on the Legislative Analyst's Office (LAO) website is for informational purposes only.
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Major H.R. 1 Changes in CalFresh [Publication Details]

Apr 8, 2026 - Major H.R. 1 Changes in CalFresh [Publication Details] Translate Our Website This Google ™ translation feature provided on the Legislative Analyst's Office (LAO) website is for informational purposes only.
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H.R. 1 Financing Impact on Medi-Cal Providers [Publication Details]

Apr 6, 2026 - H.R. 1 Financing Impact on Medi-Cal Providers [Publication Details] Translate Our Website This Google ™ translation feature provided on the Legislative Analyst's Office (LAO) website is for informational purposes only.
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The 2025-26 Budget: California’s Film Tax Credit

Feb 28, 2025 - This has led to a gradual decline in the state ’s dominance in the industry. Recent disruptions, including COVID ‑19, the 2023 Screen Actors Guild ‑American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG ‑AFTRA) and Writer ’s Guild of America strikes, and the 2025 Los Angeles Wildfires, have further depressed production activity.
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The 2026-27 Budget: Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education [Publication Details]

Mar 25, 2026 - The 2026-27 Budget: Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education [Publication Details] Translate Our Website This Google ™ translation feature provided on the Legislative Analyst's Office (LAO) website is for informational purposes only.
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The 2026-27 Budget: California Education Learning Lab [Publication Details]

Mar 25, 2026 - The 2026-27 Budget: California Education Learning Lab [Publication Details] Translate Our Website This Google ™ translation feature provided on the Legislative Analyst's Office (LAO) website is for informational purposes only.
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