LAO 2005 Budget Analysis: Charter Schools

Thus, if any midyear adjustments, year-end pro-rata adjustments, or d eferrals are made to any of these categorical programs, charter schools are automatically affected to the same degree as noncharter schools.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis_2005/education/ed_09_Charter_Schools_anl05.htm

LAO 2005 Budget Analysis: Mandates

For instance in our Analysis of the 2004-05 Budget Bill (please see page E-104), we noted that several district claims we reviewed for the STAR program did not recognize the annual apportionment for local program costs that is included in the budget each year.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis_2005/education/ed_10_Mandates_anl05.htm

LAO 2005 Budget Analysis: Commission on Teacher Credentialing (6360)

Participating campuses could be required to issue their credentials/permits prior to the beginning of the school year. This in turn would reduce county workload because county offices of education must issue temporary county certificates to credential applic ants who, prior to the beginning of the school year, have not yet received their official CTC document.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis_2005/education/ed_13_6360_CTC_anl05.htm

LAO 2005 Budget Analysis: Intersegmental: Higher Education Enrollment Growth and Funding

Determining the amount of additional enrollment to fund each year can be difficult. Unlike enrollment in compulsory programs such as elementary and secondary school, which correspo nds almost exclusively with changes in the school-age population, enrollment in higher education responds to a variety of factors.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis_2005/education/ed_17_Intersegmental_Enrollment_anl05.htm

LAO 2005 Budget Analysis: Intersegmental: Student Fees

Resident professional schools at UC and Hastings College of the Law from 5  percent to 9  percent, depending on the program. Additionally, three programs—Public Health, Public Policy, and International Relations and Pacific Studies—would begin charging supp lemental professional school fees for the first time, resulting in much higher year-to-year percent increases (61  percent) for these programs.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis_2005/education/ed_18_Intersegmental_Student_Fees_anl05.htm

LAO 2005 Budget Analysis: California State University (6610)

This is an increase of $187  million, or 3.2  percent, from the revised current-year amount. Of that increase, $101  million will be generated from student fees. The budget proposes General Fund spending of $2.6  billion for the system in 2005-06.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis_2005/education/ed_20_6610_CSU_anl05.htm

LAO 2005 Budget Analysis: Student Aid Commission (7980)

For example, more than one-third of the financially neediest students (with family incomes less than $30,000) attending private four-year colleges live at home. Moreover, of the 25 private schools that enroll the greatest number of Cal Grant recipients (please see nearby box), all but a handful are relatively small regional universities with relatively small endowments.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis_2005/education/ed_22_7980_SAC_anl05.htm

LAO 2005 Budget Analysis: General Government Overview

The state contributes to the retirement of (1) state employees through PERS and (2) public school teachers through the State Teachers' Retirement System (STRS). Retirement-related expenditures (from the General Fund and various special funds) account for a significant part of state spending on an annual basis.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis_2005/general_govt/gen_01_ov.htm

LAO 2005 Budget Analysis: Board of Equalization (0860)

The FTB reports that between the 2000 tax year and the 2003 tax year, electronically filed returns expanded from 2.3  million to 3.7  million, or 63  percent. Similarly, electronically filed remittance grew from 0.8  million to 1.2  million, or 47  percent.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis_2005/general_govt/gen_05_0860.htm

LAO 2005 Budget Analysis: State Personnel Board (1880)

The budget proposes $19  million for SPB support in 2005-06, which is $88,000, or 0.5  percent, more than estimated current-year expenditures. The proposed expenditures consist of $3.9  million from the General Fund and $15  million in reimbursements from state departments and other government entities.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis_2005/general_govt/gen_10_1880.htm