K-14 Outreach Programs [Publication Details]

Feb 18, 2004 - Whereas the Governor proposes to eliminate General Fund support for outreach programs at the University of California (UC) and the California State University (CSU), we propose a new College Preparation Block Grant for K-12 schools to contract for outreach services.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/1130

Teacher Quality [Publication Details]

Feb 18, 2004 - Specifically, we recommend the Legislature: (1) develop clear teacher quality objectives and associated performance measures, (2) enhance data-collection efforts to ensure performance can be tracked, and (3) provide feedback and assistance to struggling school districts.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/1134

Economic Impact Aid [Publication Details]

Feb 18, 2004 - Economic Impact Aid [Publication Details] HTML Description: The Economic Impact Aid (EIA) program provides funding to school districts to provide compensatory education services to low-performing and English learner (EL) pupils.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/1136

Governor’s Transportation Proposal [Publication Details]

Feb 18, 2004 - Governor’s Transportation Proposal [Publication Details] HTML Description: In both the mid-year cuts submitted in November 2003 and in the 2004-05 Governor's Budget, the administration has proposed to use a number of transportation funds to provide about $2 billion in one-time General Fund aid over the current and budget years.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/1102

Timber Harvest Fee Proposal Should Go Further [Publication Details]

Feb 18, 2004 - Timber Harvest Fee Proposal Should Go Further [Publication Details] Timber Harvest Fee Proposal Should Go Further Format: HTML Description: The budget proposes to impose a new fee on timber owners to partially cover the costs incurred by the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CDFFP) in its review and enforcement of timber harvest plans (THPs) beginning in the current year.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/1106

Governor’s Developmental Services Reforms: An Assessment [Publication Details]

Feb 18, 2004 - The cost to the state of operating regional centers (RCs) for persons with developmental disabilities has continued to escalate at a rapid pace, with General Fund spending more than doubling in the past five fiscal years despite efforts to obtain more federal funds to offset state support.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/1122

Higher Education Admissions and Enrollment [Publication Details]

Feb 18, 2004 - Although the Governor proposes no new funding for enrollment growth at UC and CSU, we find that both universities have unused enrollment funding in their base budgets that would permit them to enroll more students in 2004-05 than in the current year.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/1131

The Governor's School Safety Consolidation [Publication Details]

Feb 18, 2004 - The Governor's School Safety Consolidation [Publication Details] Translate Our Website This Google ™ translation feature provided on the Legislative Analyst's Office (LAO) website is for informational purposes only.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/1135

Booking Fees [Publication Details]

Feb 18, 2004 - Booking fees are charges imposed on cities, special districts, school districts, colleges, and universities to recover the costs associated with booking persons into the county jail. County authority to impose booking fees gives local agencies incentives to use county booking and detention services wisely and efficiently.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/1144

Local Government Housing Mandates [Publication Details]

Feb 18, 2004 - Local Government Housing Mandates [Publication Details] HTML Description: As part of its general plan, every city and county is required to prepare a "housing element" which assesses the conditions of its housing stock and outlines a five-year plan for housing development.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/1145