The 2026-27 Budget: California Community Colleges

Mar 5, 2026 - Lastly, although we do not have major concerns with covering higher prior ‑year and current ‑year costs for apprenticeship RSI, we view this proposal as a lower priority. The RSI program reimburses apprenticeship sponsors (typically employers and labor unions) for a portion of their classroom instruction costs.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5150

The 2023-24 Budget: Overview of the Governor's Budget

Jan 13, 2023 - (That is, in our view, these costs would not have occurred absent legislative action and as a result do not contribute to the budget problem the Legislature faces today.) Comparison to LAO November Outlook.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4662

The 2013-14 Budget: Analysis of Governor’s Proposition 39 Proposal [Publication Details]

Feb 21, 2013 - In view of the above concerns, we recommend the Legislature exclude from the Proposition 98 calculation all Proposition 39 revenues required to be used on energy-related projects and not count spending from these revenues as Proposition 98 expenditures.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/2691

Restructuring California's Adult Education System - Restructuring California's Adult Education System [Video]

Restructuring California's Adult Education System - Restructuring California's Adult Education System [Video] To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Restructuring California 's Adult Education System December 5, 2012 Paul Steenhausen, Principal Fiscal and Policy Analyst at the Legislative Analyst 's Office,
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The 2012-13 Budget: Analysis of the Governor's Higher Education Proposal - The 2012-13 Budget: Analysis of the Governor's Higher Education Proposal [Video]

The 2012-13 Budget: Analysis of the Governor's Higher Education Proposal - The 2012-13 Budget: Analysis of the Governor's Higher Education Proposal [Video] To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video The 2012-13 Budget: Analysis of the Governor 's Higher Education Proposal February 8, 2012 Managing Principal
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The Master Plan at 50 series - Improving State Oversight of Academic Expansions [Video]

To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Improving State Oversight of Academic Expansions December 2, 2009 In this six-minute video, analyst Mark Whitaker summarizes the findings from our report, Improving State Oversight Of Academic Expansions .
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The Master Plan at 50 series - Using Distance Education to Increase College Access and Efficiency [Video]

To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Using Distance Education to Increase College Access and Efficiency October 25, 2010 Analyst Paul Steenhausen discusses the LAO report "The Master Plan at 50: Using Distance Education to Increase College Access and Efficiency. "
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The Master Plan at 50 series - Guaranteed Regional Access Needed for State Universities [Video]

To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Guaranteed Regional Access Needed for State Universities February 17, 2011 In this 9-minute video, the LAO 's Judy Heiman and Steve Boilard answer questions about the latest installment to the Master Plan at 50 series, "Guaranteed Regional Access Needed for State Universities. "
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The Master Plan at 50 series - Greater Than the Sum of Its Parts--Coordinating Higher Education in California [Video]

To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Greater Than the Sum of Its Parts--Coordinating Higher Education in California January 28, 2010 In this 5-minute video, analyst Judy Heiman discusses the LAO Report "Greater Than the Sum of Its Parts--Coordinating Higher Education in California. "
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Higher Education 2009-10 Budget Analysis Series - Higher Education 2009-10 Budget Analysis Series [Video]

To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Higher Education 2009-10 Budget Analysis Series January 29, 2009 Director of Higher Education Steve Boilard discusses the fifth report in the LAO ’s 2009-10 Budget Analysis Series.
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