Improving Workforce Education and Training Data in California

Aug 18, 2016 - Under FERPA, for example, a school may disclose personally identifiable information in connection with a student transferring schools or qualifying for financial aid. A school also may disclose records to researchers conducting studies on behalf of the school, and to federal or state agencies evaluating publicly funded education programs.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3494

The 2016-17 Budget: Assessing the Governor’s Zero-Textbook-Cost Proposal

Mar 14, 2016 - Here in California, College of the Canyons is developing an associate degree for transfer in sociology that has zero textbook costs. National Demonstration Project. Achieving the Dream, a national nonprofit organization focused on improving success for community college students, announced a new OER degree initiative in February 2016.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3392

The 2016-17 Budget: Higher Education Analysis

Feb 26, 2016 - Among degree, certificate, or transfer –seeking students who enter CCC prepared for college –level work, 71  percent achieve one of those outcomes within six years compared to 39  percent for unprepared students.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3372

The 2016-17 Budget: Review of UC’s Merced Campus Expansion Proposal

Feb 10, 2016 - Though UC asserts that a public –private partnership would transfer risks associated with the construction and operations of a facility onto the private partner, the partner most likely will factor these risks into its bid.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3349

Final EdBudget Tables (2015)

Oct 19, 2015 - UC Performance and Cost Reduction Measures Measure Implementation Time Line Streamline Transfer Pathways UC is to closely align its lower-division requirements for its 20  most popular majors with those used by CSU and CCC for associate degrees for transfer.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3299

Implementation Update: Reforming Transfer From CCC to CSU [Publication Details]

Feb 2, 2015 - Implementation Update: Reforming Transfer From CCC to CSU [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/3166

Reforming the State's Transfer Process: A Progress Report on Senate Bill 1440 [Publication Details]

May 11, 2012 - The legislation requires community colleges to create two-year associate degrees for transfer. Students who earn such a degree are automatically eligible to transfer to the CSU system as an upper-division (junior) student in a bachelor’s degree program.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/2631

Streamlining Nursing Education Pathways: A Progress Report On Assembly Bill 1295 (Fuller) [Publication Details]

Mar 15, 2011 - Our report offers some specific suggestions for systemwide changes intended to promote seamless transfer of nursing students from CCC to CSU. Reports by Policy Area
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/2460

California's Higher Education Transfer Function [Publication Details]

Nov 14, 2007 - California's Higher Education Transfer Function [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/1680

Promoting Access to Higher Education: A Review of the State’s Transfer Process [Publication Details]

Jan 17, 2006 - This report reviews current transfer admission policies and identifies institutional barriers that can make the transfer process difficult for qualified students. We conclude that the current process lacks the systemwide standardization envisioned in the Master Plan, and recommend steps to make the transfer process more efficient and effective for students.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/1364