Presentation: California's Fiscal Outlook [Publication Details]

Nov 15, 2012 - Presented to the California Association of School Business Officials CBO Symposium.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/2673

California's Economic and Budget Outlook (CASBO Annual Conference) [Publication Details]

May 12, 2008 - Presented to the California Association of School Business Officials.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/1824

Accountability [Publication Details]

Feb 19, 2003 - We recommend that the Legislature take steps to integrate state and federal sanction and intervention programs to send a clear message of expectations to schools and districts. We recommend that state interventions be focused at the school district level and that the state intervene directly at only the lowest-performing schools.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/976

Teacher Quality and Supply [Publication Details]

Feb 17, 2000 - We recommend that the Legislature redirect the monies for four programs for low-performing school teacher recruitment into a block grant to school districts for teacher recruitment, retention. We recommend targeting schools where at least 20 percent of the teaching staff lack credentials.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/693

The 2017-18 Budget: Update on Per Capita Personal Income [Publication Details]

Mar 30, 2017 - On March 28, 2017, the federal Bureau of Economic Analysis released updated data on personal income. In this post, we describe the new data and the implications for school funding.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/3639

California’s Fiscal Outlook [Publication Details]

Apr 15, 2007 - Presented to the California Association of School Business Officials in San Jose, California.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/1652

The State Budget and Educational Funding [Publication Details]

May 19, 2009 - Presented to the California School Boards Association's Legislative Action Conference. May 18, 2009.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/2064

The 2020-21 Budget: Overview of the Governor's Budget [Publication Details]

Jan 13, 2020 - The Governor allocates most of the surplus toward one-time purposes, including maintaining a positive year-end balance in the state’s discretionary reserve. Under the administration’s estimates, total reserves would reach $20.5 billion at the end of 2020-21—this represents a $1.7 billion increase from the 2019-20 enacted level.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/4135

California’s Budget Situation [Publication Details]

Dec 4, 2009 - California’s Budget Situation, presented by Mac Taylor to the California School Boards Association on December 4, 2009.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/2156

Trends in K-12 Education Funding [Publication Details]

Mar 1, 1995 - While California school districts are supported primarily from Proposition 98 funds (state funds and local property taxes), they also receive considerable support from other sources. Below, we discuss K-12 education funding from all sources, first as proposed in the 1995-96 Governor's Budget and then over the past ten-year period.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/3079