Strategies for Improving Child Support Collections In California

Utilizing the performance measures in this way would ensure continued state involvement and the opportunity for strong state leadership, without excessive and unnecessary control placed in the hands of the state.
https://lao.ca.gov/2006/child_support/child_support_050306.htm

^[PDF] Strategies for Improving Child Support Collections in California

Strategies for Improving Child Support Collections in California Percent of Cases With an Arrears Collection Cost Effectiveness Expenditures Per Case Alabama 248,624 73.05% 51.26% 50.00% $3.95 $258.36 Alaska 46,387 86.82 55.49 66.63 4.50 467.43 Arizona 258,871 68.80 42.68 50.50 4.42 227.90 Arkansas 128,472 79.87 55.34 57.40 3.88 371.10 California 1,838,497 78.13 47.96 54.94 2.12 528.92 Colorado
https://lao.ca.gov/2006/child_support/child_support_050306.pdf

Fiscal Effect on California: Pending Federal Deficit Reduction Act of 2005

The pending legislation includes ten separate titles covering a wide range of topics including health and human services programs, student loans, agricultural research, bank depos it insurance, digital television transition, and pension guarantee premiums.
https://lao.ca.gov/2006/deficit_reduction/deficit_reduction_012006.html

The Progress of English Learner Students: Update 2002-2004

State Guidelines. State law required the State Board of Education to issue guidelines for districts in the use of CELDT and STAR results in the reclassification process. In 2002, the State Board ad opted the following guidelines.
https://lao.ca.gov/2006/eng_lrnr_updt/eng_lrnr_updt_012606.htm

Funding Enrollment Growth at UC and CSU

Some of these factors, such as population growth , are beyond the control of the state. Others, such as higher education funding levels and fees, stem directly from state policy choices. As a result, enrollment projections must c onsider the interaction of demographic changes and state policies that influence enrollment demand.
https://lao.ca.gov/2006/enrollment/UC-CSU_enrollment_032806.htm

^[PDF] Funding Enrollment Growth at UC and CSU

Fte enrollment— Budgeted enrollment targets In contrast to headcount, FTE measures better reflect the costs of serving students (that is, the number of course units taken) and is the preferred measure used for state budgeting purposes.
https://lao.ca.gov/2006/enrollment/UC-CSU_enrollment_032806.pdf

Improving Services for Migrant Students

Currently, ten states participate in the New Generation System, a comprehensive migrant student database that maintains and shares information when students move across state lines. The state of Washington also has a well-regarded migrant student information system.
https://lao.ca.gov/2006/migrant_ed/migrant_education_021506.htm

^[PDF] Improving Services for Migrant Students

Almost one-half of the state’s migrant students recently moved from Mexico to California, 43 percent moved from one region of the state to another, and 9 percent moved to California from another U.S. state.
https://lao.ca.gov/2006/migrant_ed/migrant_education_021506.pdf

SANDAG: An Assessment of Its Role in the San Diego Region

In the United States, decisions by state and national legislative bodies are checked by a strong state or nationally elected executive position (a Governor or the President) and the courts. This balance of power is a mechanism for promoting accountability to the public.
https://lao.ca.gov/2006/sandag/sandag_033006.htm

^[PDF] Supplemental Report of the 2006 Budget Act

Potential Hazards on State School Lands. On or before January 10, 2008, the State Lands Commission shall report to the chairs of the appropriate policy committees and the fiscal committees in both houses with a plan for addressing unexploded ordnance and other potential hazards on state school lands.
https://lao.ca.gov/2006/supp_report/supp_rpt_2006.pdf