The 2019-20 Budget: Overview of the Governor’s Proposition 98 Budget Package

Jan 16, 2019 - The administration indicates schools may use these funds for either (1) special education services for students with disabilities or (2) early intervention programs for students not currently receiving special education services.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3920

^[PDF] A Review of the Teacher Layoff Process in California

Carol Liu, Chair A Review of the Teacher Layoff Process in California L 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 22, 2012 LAO 70 YEARS OF SERVICE 1L 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 22, 2012 LAO 70 YEARS OF SERVICE  Statewide school funding reduced 8 percent over past fi ve years. 
https://lao.ca.gov/handouts/education/2012/A_Review_of_the_Teacher_Layoff_Process_in_California_032212.pdf

The 2020-21 Budget: Addressing Revenue Uncertainty in the 2020-21 Cap-and-Trade Expenditure Plan

Jun 4, 2020 - The Governor ’s expenditure plan includes $25  million to expand various climate research and adaptation activities, if sufficient revenue is available. However, such an expansion might be difficult to implement in 2020 ‑21 given the uncertainty about how much funding will ultimately be available.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4250

^[PDF] 1967 Budget Analysis: Corrections

Research conducted by the agency over a period of four years failed to reflect significant improvement in the wards' parole performance as a result of this progr~m. ' We recommemd' that psychiatrist services' be provi(1ed as currently authorized in the various facilities but· that all other' special treatment staff be deleted except at one boys' school and one girls' school.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis/1967/07_corrections_1967.pdf

^[PDF] High-quality public schools

File No. 23-0028) related to high-quality public schools. Background State Required to Provide a Public School System. The California Constitution requires the state to organize and fund a system of public schools that operates at least six months per year.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2023/230533.pdf

^[PDF] Overview of Migrant Education Program

Services include supplemental instruction during the regular school year and summer, as well as health-related, parent involvement, and staff development activities.  Students Qualify for MEP Services if Parents Have Made “Qualifying Move” Within Past Three Years.
https://lao.ca.gov/handouts/education/2012/Overview_of_Migrant_Education_Program_050312.pdf

LAO 2005 Budget Analysis: Categorical Reform

Prior to Chapter  871, BTSA monies were allocated based on the number of participating first- and second-year teachers. Thus, it targeted funds to hard-to-staff schools with high teacher turnover as well as to growing schools with large numbers of first- and second-year teachers.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis_2005/education/ed_07_Categorical_Reform_anl05.htm

^[PDF] The 2014-15 Budget: California Spending Plan

In addition, trailer legislation makes one change to Cal Grant eligibility rules for schools, as described in the nearby box. The main components of the budget package are discussed below. 2014 -15 B U D G E T www.lao.ca.gov Legislative Analyst’s Office 25 Fully Funds Cal Grants, Expands Renewal Eligibility, and Increases Some Award Amounts.
https://lao.ca.gov/reports/2014/budget/spending-plan/california-spending-plan-080414.pdf

LAO 2005 Budget Analysis: School District Financial Condition

A fall in the number of elementary school age students in California is creating declining enrollment in many school districts. In 2003-04, elementary and unified districts reported that 13,800 fewer students were enrolled in grades K-6 than in the previous year.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis_2005/education/ed_06_School_District_Financial_Condition_anl05.htm

^[PDF] Mandates: Overview of Process and Issues

LAO 60 YEARS OF SERVICE 9L E G I S L A T I V E A N A L Y S T ’ S O F F I C E May 28, 2003 Consolidate education mandate funding into block grant. Gives schools incentives to meet mandate requirements in cost effective manner.
https://lao.ca.gov/handouts/localgov/2003/mandates_052803.pdf