Highlights of the 2006-07 Perspectives and Issues

Part IV- Perspectives on State Expenditures The budget proposes total state expenditures of $122.9 billion, including $97.9 billion from the state’s General Fund and $25 billion from its special funds.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis_2006/2006_pandi/highlights/pandi_highlights_022206.html

Assessing Recent Changes to California Competes

Mar 30, 2020 - A prior requirement that 25  p ercent of the credits be reserved for small businesses —defined as having under $ 2  m illion in annual revenue —was eliminated. Chapter  52 also reduced the total amount of new credits that GO ‑Biz may allocate in any fiscal year, from $ 200  m illion to $ 180  m illion.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4213

Enhancing bureau oversight of private postsecondary institutions.

Mar 6, 2015 - The BPPE was created in 2009 under the Department of Consumer Affairs (DCA) to oversee most of the state ’s private postsecondary schools, including nationally accredited schools, unaccredited schools, and various specialized schools.
https://lao.ca.gov/Recommendations/Details/830

LAO Analysis of the 1998-99 Budget Bill Higher Education Departmental Issues 1

According to UC, reducing the eligibility pool from 20.5 to 12.5  percent would require UC to increase the required minimum high school grade-point-average (GPA) from 3.3 to 3.65. (The GPA scale has changed in recent years.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis_1998/higher_ed_depts1_anl98.html

^[PDF] The 2020-21 Budget: The Fiscal Outlook for Schools and Community Colleges

The 2020-21 Budget: The Fiscal Outlook for Schools and Community Colleges Summary Relatively Strong Growth Projected in School and Community College Funding. Each year, the state calculates a “minimum guarantee” for school and community college funding based upon a set of formulas established by Proposition 98 (1988).
https://lao.ca.gov/reports/2019/4113/outlook-schools-CC-112019.pdf

LAO Analysis of the 2002-03 Budget: Education, Reforming Categorical Program Funding

We further recommend that the Legislature incorporate this language into statute so that districts may adequately plan for future fiscal years. Background In California, there are about 450 school districts—close to half of all districts statewide—with ADA of 1,500 or less.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis_2002/education/ed_09_Categorical_Reform_anl02.htm

School District Financial Condition [Publication Details]

Feb 23, 2006 - The financial health of districts has not improved significantly, and may have even worsened somewhat, over the past year. Here we deepen our discussion of the impact of the new accounting requirements on K-12 school districts and reiterate our recommendations for ensuring that districts address retiree health liabilities.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/1450

^[PDF] The 2023-24 Budget: Proposed Reauthorization of AB 8 Vehicle Fees

Transportation is the largest single source of GHG emissions—responsible for about 40 percent of total GHG emissions overall, with 25 percent of the total coming from passenger vehicles. This makes vehicles a key area of focus for achieving GHG reductions.
https://lao.ca.gov/reports/2023/4708/AB-8-Vehicle-Fees-022423.pdf

Financial Aid Award Amounts [EdBudget]

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https://lao.ca.gov/Education/EdBudget/Details/647

2003 Initiative Analysis: Authorized or King James Textbook

In order for a parent to ex ercise this right, however, the local school district would have to notify the parent of their right to opt out and would thus incur notification costs.   We estimate that first-year costs statewide to the state and/or school districts could range from tens of millions of dollars up to $200  million, and annual costs thereafter could be in the low millions to tens of millions of dollars.  
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2003/031006.htm