The 2018-19 Budget: Higher Education Analysis

Feb 15, 2018 - Enrollment Growth Last Year ’s Budget Set 2018 ‑19 Enrollment Target. The 2017 ‑ 18 b udget set an expectation for UC to enroll 1, 500 m ore undergraduate resident students in 2018 ‑ 19 o ver the 2017 ‑ 18 l evel.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3748

Faculty Workload [Publication Details]

Feb 1, 1993 - CSU Faculty Workload: Reduction should be deferred another year.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/112

Year-Round Options [Publication Details]

Feb 1, 1990 - Year-Round Options [Publication Details] Translate Our Website This Google ™ translation feature provided on the Legislative Analyst's Office (LAO) website is for informational purposes only. The LAO is unable to guarantee the accuracy of this translation and is therefore not liable for any inaccurate information resulting from the translation application tool.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/404

The 2018-19 Budget: Adult Education Analysis [Publication Details]

Feb 15, 2018 - In this report, we first provide background on adult education and review the restructuring of adult education that the state embarked on in 2013-14. We then describe the Governor’s two 2018-19 adult education proposals. Next, we assess those proposals and examine various unresolved issues relating to the alignment of adult education policies among community colleges and adult schools.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/3752

CCC Transfer [Publication Details]

Feb 1, 1992 - We recommend the enactment of legislation to establish a policy whereby the UC and the CSU would admit qualified freshmen but redirect a portion of them, on a voluntary basis, to enroll in specific community colleges, allowing annual state savings of approximately $25 million beginning in 1993-94.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/411

The 2019-20 Budget: California Student Aid Commission's Grant Delivery System Modernization Project [Publication Details]

Apr 24, 2019 - In this post, we analyze the Governor’s proposal to provide $6.2 million for the California Student Aid Commission (CSAC) to continue its Grant Delivery System Modernization project.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/4013

Flexible Facility Utilization Standards: Higher Education [Publication Details]

Nov 12, 2003 - Current state standards for utilization of higher education instructional facilities can be simplified and made more flexible. We recommend restating these standards on the basis of "annual hours of station use per year." This would both simplify the standards and accommodate year-round operation.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/1059

California Community Colleges State Operations

Apr 11, 2018 - In addition, the state adopted Chapter 735 of 2017 (AB 19, Santiago), which expanded the fee waiver program to all resident first-time, full-time students during their first year of college, regardless of financial need.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3806

An Evaluation of CSU's Cross-Campus Online Education Program

Jan 3, 2018 - Historically, CSU ’s six ‑year graduation rates for undergraduate students have been below 50  p ercent and four ‑year rates have been below 15  p ercent. To address its low graduation rates, CSU launched a Graduation Initiative in 2009.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3725

California Community Colleges: Evaluation of Intersession Extension Pilot Program

Dec 14, 2016 - LBCC ’s experience suggests that extension programs could somewhat improve course access at other colleges during tight budget years while addressing concerns about equitable access and affordability.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3515