The 2018-19 Budget: Overview of the Governor’s Proposition 98 Budget Package

Jan 18, 2018 - Excluding this amount, the increase from 2017 ‑18 is $91 million (8.1 percent). b Per ‑pupil amount combines funding for K ‑12 education, preschool, and other agencies. FTE = full ‑time equivalent. K-12 Education Funds Full Implementation of the Local Control Funding Formula (LCFF).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3732

The 2022-23 Budget: School Nutrition

Feb 8, 2022 - For kitchen infrastructure funding, most LEAs requested funding to purchase cooking equipment and make associated facility upgrades (91  percent), followed by service equipment (88  percent) —such as mobile carts —and refrigeration and storage (88  percent).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4519

The 2022-23 Budget: Educator Workforce Proposals

Feb 23, 2022 - Department of Education, California has identified shortages of special education, science, and math teachers nearly every year since 1990 ‑91. Additionally, low ‑income urban schools and rural schools experience many difficulties with staffing, often heavily relying on underprepared  teachers.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4556

The 2021-22 Budget: Educator Workforce Proposals

Feb 19, 2021 - Department of Education, California has identified shortages of special education, science, and math teachers nearly every year since 1990 ‑91. Special education teachers tend to have higher rates of turnover due to several factors, such as the increased risk of lawsuits and considerable reporting requirements to comply with federal special education law.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4381

The 2017-18 Budget: Analysis of the May Revision Education Proposals

May 15, 2017 - To date, the state has provided this supplemental appropriation six times, with the amount ranging from $68  million (in 1990 ‑91) to $1.4  billion (in 2001 ‑02). It has notwithstood the otherwise required appropriation once (in 1993 ‑94).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3670

A Historical Review of Proposition 98

Jan 18, 2017 - Disagreements primarily about the amount of property tax revenue to count toward the guarantee delayed certification for the 1990 –91 through 1994 –95 years until 1996. Further disagreements resulted in no additional certifications until 2006 —at which time the 1995 –96 through 2003 –04 years were certified.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3526