2009 Initiative Analysis: Government Spending Limit Act of 2010 [V-2]

Spending in K-12 schools is about 41  percent of budgeted 2009 ‑10 General Fund expenditures. Community colleges receive 5  percent of budgeted 2009 ‑10 General Fund expenditures. These percentages change from year to year depending on state budget decisions.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2009/090779.aspx

^[PDF] California Public Higher Education: Funding Supplemental Services for Low-Income and First-Generation Students

In a large, nationally representative sample, 36 percent of first-generation students at two- and four-year colleges earned an associate degree or higher within ten years of completing their high school sophomore year, 17 percent earned a certificate, and 47 percent earned no certificate or degree.
https://lao.ca.gov/reports/2017/3724/Funding-Supplemental-Services-Low-First-122017.pdf

The 2022-23 Budget: Office of Planning and Research Higher Education Proposals

May 10, 2022 - Thus, a course provided once per academic year at three campuses over the three ‑year period is counted as nine courses.) Of these courses, CELL estimates 38  percent were at CCC, 31  percent were at CSU, 20  percent were at UC, and 11  percent were at high schools.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4594

Crime Prevention in California: Building Successful Programs

School Programs Schools can be a useful environment for reducing the incidence of juvenile crime, because they employ trained child professionals who have regular access to children during their d evelopmental years.
https://lao.ca.gov/2000/824_crime/082400_crime_prevent.html

LAO 2006 Budget Analysis: Medi-Cal (4260)

The CMS has now revised its rate of growth in these costs to about 25 percent. On this basis, federal authorities estimate that the state’s clawback payments for the 2006 calendar year would decrease by more than $110 million.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis_2006/health_ss/hss_08_4260_anl06.html

^[PDF] Overview of 2001-02 Governor's Budget

Longer School Year for Middle Schools 5 L E G I S L A T I V E A N A L Y S T ’ S O F F I C EJanuary 17, 2001 Considerations Regarding Longer School Year Proposal Research findings indicate that extending school year has limited effect on student achievement.
https://lao.ca.gov/handouts/pre_1999/ho_011701_ed_govbud_sum.pdf

^[PDF] What Are California's Major School Readiness Programs.indd

What Are California's Major School Readiness Programs.indd What Are California’s Major School Readiness Programs? State Preschool Transitional Kindergartena Head Start Eligibility Three and four year olds whose family’s income is below 70 percent of state median income ($42,216 a year for a family of three).
https://lao.ca.gov/sections/education/ed-basics/What-Are-CA-Major-School-Readiness-Programs.pdf

^[PDF] Class Size Reduction Overview

In the year before California’s CSR pro- gram started, fewer than 4 percent of K-3 teachers serving in the state’s most disadvantaged schools were not fully cre- dentialed. By the third year of the program, more than 20 per- cent of K-3 teachers serving in the lowest income schools were not fully credentialed. !
https://lao.ca.gov/handouts/Education/2003/CSR.pdf

^[PDF] Restructuring California's Adult Education System

LAO Assessment of the State’s Current System 4L E G I S L A T I V E A N A L Y S T ’ S O F F I C E April 11, 2013 LAO 70 YEARS OF SERVICE  Folds School District Adult Education Categorical Funds Into K-12 Funding Formula  School districts would be permitted to continue operating adult schools using various funds, including
https://lao.ca.gov/handouts/education/2013/Restructuring-Adult-Education-041113.pdf

^[PDF] 2003-04 Budget Overview

LAO 60 YEARS OF SERVICE 7L E G I S L A T I V E A N A L Y S T ’ S O F F I C E March 25, 2003 However, about $9.6 billion in General Fund spending is in areas (detailed below) that cannot be reduced beyond what the Governor’s budget proposes for 2003-04.
https://lao.ca.gov/handouts/FO/2003/032503_budget_overview.pdf