LAO Analysis of the 1999-00 Budget Bill Education Departmental 5 Issues

The Middle College High School Program is a joint K-12 and CCC effort to promote the high school graduation and college enrollment of high-risk high school students. In the progra m, community college faculty teach high school courses to these students on the college campus.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis_1999/education/education_depts5_anl99.html

LAO 2006 Budget Perspectives and Issues: Perspectives on State Revenues

However, the other 25 percent of AGI-consisting primarily of business earnings, capital gains, stock options, and other forms of investment income-has a disproportionate effect on year-to-year changes in PIT liabilities.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis_2006/2006_pandi/pi_03_anl06.html

2009 Initiative Analysis: Government Spending Limit Act of 2010 [V-1]

The duration of any such change cannot exceed four years. Disposition of Excess Revenues. Revenues are defined as "excess " if they exceed the spending limit over a two-year period. For the state government, such excess revenues are to be divided equally between taxpayer rebates (to be made within two years) and one-time appropriations to K-14 schools.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2009/090778.aspx

Proposed Settlement Agreement of CTA v. Gould

As a major part of its response to budget crises during 1991-92 through 1993-94, the state allowed schools to spend above the minimum Proposition 98 guarantee through the use of Proposition 98 "loans " that would be repaid in future years.
https://lao.ca.gov/1996/060696_cta_v_gould/pb060696.html

^[PDF] CalSTRS-and-Proposition-98

Made it easier for state to fund the minimum guarantee for schools and community colleges over time. Who Benefi ted From Insuffi cient Prior Funding? 4L 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 19,2014 LAO 70 YEARS OF SERVICE  Constitutional Requirement to Fund Schools and Community Colleges at a Minimum Level Each Year  Approved by voters in 1988.
https://lao.ca.gov/handouts/state_admin/2014/CalSTRS-and-Proposition-98-31914.pdf

LAO 2004 Budget Analysis: Student Aid Commission (7980)

This substantial growth is largely attributable to the fourth-year phase-in of the High School Entitlement program. Reduce Cal Grant Income Ceilings ($11  Million Savings). The Governor's budget would reduce the Cal Grant A and Cal Grant B income ceilings by 10  percent.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis_2004/education/highered_10_7980_SAC_anl04.htm

^[PDF] 1956 Budget Analysis: Veterans

We call attention to Table I, above, which shows quite clearly that the over-all population increase from the current fiscal year to the budget year would be approximately 9 percent, while the increase in hospital popu- lation would be approximately 25 percent.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis/1956/22_veterans_1956.pdf

LAO 2003-04 Budget Analysis: Education, Assessments

Schools across the state have been integrating the standards into their curriculum in the past few years and some school districts are moving towards standards-based report cards. Ma king the NRT a significant portion of the STAR program undermines focus on the academic standards.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis_2003/education/ed_10_assessments_anl03.htm

^[PDF] Department of Pesticide Regulation: History, Programs, and LAO Issues

Other core mandates include the Food Safety Act of 1989, mandating monitoring of dietary risks of ingesting pesticides, and the Healthy Schools Act of 2000 (Chapter 718, Statutes of 2000 [AB 2260, Shelley]), intended to reduce the risk of pesti- cides in and around schools.
https://lao.ca.gov/handouts/resources/2003/032003_Pesticide_Regulation.pdf

^[PDF] After state adoption decisions have been made for a particular

After state adoption decisions have been made for a particular subject, school districts must purchase K-8 materials within 24 months. Given SBE adopts materials in some subject almost every year and, in some years, adopts materials for more than one subject, school districts must purchase new K-8 instructional materials virtually every year.
https://lao.ca.gov/2007/instruct_material/instruct_material_052407.pdf