LAO Publications

Format: The 2018-19 Budget: Update on K-12 Student Attendance April 16, 2018 - In early March of 2018, we received data from the California Department of Education (CDE) on student attendance for the first half of the 2017-18 school year.
https://lao.ca.gov/publications?page=5&year=0&publicationType=0

LAO Publications

Format: The 2018-19 Budget: Update on K-12 Student Attendance April 16, 2018 - In early March of 2018, we received data from the California Department of Education (CDE) on student attendance for the first half of the 2017-18 school year.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications?page=5&year=0&publicationType=0

STATE EXPENDITURES

The spending figures shown include off-budget Proposition 98 loans to schools in 1992-93 and 1993-94. Share of Special Fund Spending Has Increased in Recent Years Since 1987-88, special fund spending generally has grown more rapidly than General Fund spending.
https://lao.ca.gov/1995/010195_calguide/cgsbud3.html

^[PDF] Restructuring California's Adult Education System

We thus recommend the Legislature consider levying a modest enrollment fee (such as $25 per course) for students in adult schools and noncredit CCC programs. Align Student Assessment and Placement Policies.
https://lao.ca.gov/reports/2012/edu/adult-education/restructuring-adult-education-120412.pdf

^[PDF] The Miller-Unruh Reading Program: A Sunset Review

The SOE has no data on how many of -25- these 79 certificated specialists are employed as Miller-Unruh specialists, nor does the SOE know how many Miller-Unruh specialists are credentialed rather than certificated.
https://lao.ca.gov/reports/1986/431_1286_the_miller_unruh_reading_program_a_sunset_review.pdf

^[PDF] Protection of Local School Revenues Act of 2014 (Amendment #2-S)

Test 3 has been operative in 7 of the 25 years since Proposition 98 was approved by voters. A supplemental appropriation was required in each year, although it was suspended once (in 1993-94). The Role of Property Taxes in Education and Local Government Funding.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2013/130707.pdf

2013 Initiative Analysis: Protection of Local School Revenues Act of 2014 (Amendment #2-S)

Test 3 has been operative in 7 of the 25 years since Proposition  98 was approved by voters. A supplemental appropriation was required in each year, although it was suspended once (in 1993 ‑94). The Role of Property Taxes in Education and Local Government Funding.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2013/130707.aspx

MOU Fiscal Analysis: Bargaining Unit 18 (Psychiatric Technicians)

Jan 9, 2020 - As Figure  3 shows, mandatory overtime worked by Unit 18 members has decreased significantly over the past five calendar years at Porterville Developmental Center and Canyon Springs Community Facility.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4134

Contributions to CalSTRS [EdBudget]

Feb 6, 2025 - Rates and amounts for 2025-26 and subsequent years will be updated based on actual teacher payroll and investment returns, among other factors. b Rates include the state's required contribution to the Supplemental Benefits Maintenance Account.
https://lao.ca.gov/Education/EdBudget/Details/930

The California Class Size Reduction Act

The first prescribed increase in the sales tax rate (.25  percent) would go into effect in the first fiscal year following passage of the measure (presumably 2001-02), and would yield increased revenues of approximately $1  billion.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/1999/990890_INT.html