The Local Control Funding Formula for School Districts and Charter Schools

Jan 9, 2023 - In addition to these required state and local measures, districts may in clude other performance measures in their LCAPs. Figure 8 State Priority Areas and Associated Performance Measures State Measure
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Recent State and Federal One-Time K-12 Funding [Publication Details]

Mar 13, 2023 - Recent State and Federal One-Time K-12 Funding [Publication Details] Translate Our Website This Google ™ translation feature provided on the Legislative Analyst's Office (LAO) website is for informational purposes only.
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The 2023-24 Budget: State and Federal One-Time K-12 Funding [Publication Details]

Mar 10, 2023 - The 2023-24 Budget: State and Federal One-Time K-12 Funding [Publication Details] Translate Our Website This Google ™ translation feature provided on the Legislative Analyst's Office (LAO) website is for informational purposes only.
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The 2023-24 Budget: Overview of the Governor's Budget

Jan 13, 2023 - Because the State Constitution requires the state to pass a balanced budget, the Governor must propose solutions when the administration estimates the state faces a budget problem. The state has many types of solutions —or tools —for addressing a budget problem, but the most important include: reserve withdrawals, spending reductions, revenue increases, and cost shifts (for example, between funds).
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A Review of the CalSTRS Funding Plan: Background [Publication Details]

Feb 2, 2016 - This post is the first of a series looking at the implementation of the CalSTRS funding plan. In this post, we provide key background information on pensions and CalSTRS.
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The 2021-22 Budget: Educator Workforce Proposals [Publication Details]

Feb 19, 2021 - In this post, we analyze the Governor’s proposals to address teacher shortages, as well as his proposals to provide additional professional development for school staff. For each, we provide background, describe the Governor’s proposals, assess these proposals, and offer associated recommendations.
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The 2023-24 Budget: Fiscal Outlook for Schools and Community Colleges

Nov 16, 2022 - Due primarily to our lower General Fund revenues, we estimate the state is below the limit in 2022 ‑23 and 2023 ‑24. …But Would Affect State Budgeting in the Future. Assuming General Fund revenues follow the trajectory in our forecast, the state appropriations limit would begin to affect state budgeting in 2025 ‑26.
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The 2022-23 Budget: College and Career Proposals [Publication Details]

Feb 23, 2022 - In his January budget, the Governor proposes $2 billion in one-time funding across three programs to increase college and career readiness among high school students. In this post, we provide background on the state’s programs, describe and assess the Governor’s proposals, and provide our recommendations to the Legislature.
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The 2022-23 Budget: College and Career Proposals

Feb 23, 2022 - College and Career Indicator Part of State ’s Accountability System. As part of the state ’s accountability system, districts report various student outcome data to the state, which is then displayed on a public website known as the school dashboard.
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The 2022-23 California Spending Plan: Proposition 98

Oct 24, 2022 - The state calculates the minimum guarantee by comparing three main formulas or “tests. ” (Figure  1). Each test takes into account certain inputs, such as state General Fund revenue, per capita personal income, and K-12 student attendance.
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