Comparing Funding for Charter Schools and Their School District Peers [Publication Details]

Jan 26, 2012 - The state subsequently modified this policy in 1998, enacting legislation specifying that “charter school operational funding shall be equal to the total funding that would be available to a similar school district serving a similar pupil population.”
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/2554

State Education Funding Still at Risk Due to Dispute Over Prison Inmate Services [Publication Details]

Sep 1, 1997 - State Education Funding Still at Risk Due to Dispute Over Prison Inmate Services [Publication Details] State Education Funding Still at Risk Due to Dispute Over Prison Inmate Services Format: PDF Description: Since 1995, the state of California has been at odds with the U.S.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/2762

EdBudget Tables (January 2017) [Publication Details]

Jan 13, 2017 - At key times during the state's budget cycle, we post tables containing important information about the education parts of the budget. This initial January posting reflects the 2017-18 Governor's Budget proposals. The tables cover Proposition 98, K-12 education, child care and preschool, higher education, and student financial aid. We will publish additional tables as we have them available.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/3529

Pending Federal Deficit Reduction Act of 2005: Fiscal Effect on California [Publication Details]

Jan 20, 2006 - In this report, we review the major provisions of this legislation, estimate the fiscal impact on federal funds and state funds based on current law, and identify key issues for legislative consideration.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/1366

The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: An Overview of Its Potential Impact on State Health Programs [Publication Details]

May 13, 2010 - The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: An Overview of Its Potential Impact on State Health Programs [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/2275

Improving High School: A Strategic Approach [Publication Details]

May 9, 2005 - Giving districts greater latitude to use existing state and federal resources effectively to meet the needs of students. The Bottom Line While many critical factors are outside of the state’s control, we think our recommendations provide a strategic approach for how the state can contribute to improving high schools.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/1322

Overview of the 2017 Transportation Funding Package [Publication Details]

Jun 8, 2017 - In April 2017, the Legislature enacted Chapter 5 (SB 1, Beall), also known as the Road Repair and Accountability Act. The administration estimates this legislation will increase state revenues for California’s transportation system by an average of $5.2 billion annually over the next decade.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/3688

The 2012-13 Budget: Managing Ongoing Reductions to the Judicial Branch [Publication Details]

Apr 13, 2012 - The 2012-13 Budget: Managing Ongoing Reductions to the Judicial Branch [Publication Details] The 2012-13 Budget: Managing Ongoing Reductions to the Judicial Branch Format: HTML Description: Over the last four years, the judicial branch has experienced various one–time and ongoing budget reductions as the state has faced large budget shortfalls.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/2615

California's Other Budget Deficit: The Unemployment Insurance Fund Insolvency [Publication Details]

Oct 20, 2010 - This report looks at the history of the UI program, compares California's program to those in other states, examines different scenarios for addressing the insolvency, and makes recommendations to the Legislature for solving this difficult problem. ( Video Summary ) Reports by Policy Area
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/2357

Liquid Assets: Improving Management of the State's Groundwater Resources [Publication Details]

Mar 24, 2010 - Liquid Assets: Improving Management of the State's Groundwater Resources [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/2242