Overview of K-12 Career Technical Education

Mar 25, 2025 - Both programs generally require applicants to provide a local match of $2 for every $1 they receive in funding. (For K ‑12 SWP, ROCPs are only required to provide a local match of $1 for every $1 they receive in funding.)
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5021

The 2025-26 Budget: Proposition 98 Guarantee and K-12 Spending Plan

Feb 13, 2025 - v.  State of California ). In early 2024, the state agencies involved in the suit announced a settlement agreement with the plaintiffs. The agreement called for the Governor to propose new requirements for the LREBG.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4963

The 2025-26 Budget: Department of Developmental Services

Mar 5, 2025 - (According to the department, LOIS pays tribute to Lois Curtis, one of the plaintiffs in the Olmstead v. L.C. Supreme Court case that established the right for people with disabilities to live in the least restrictive environment appropriate to meet their needs.)
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5008

A Historical Review of Proposition 98

Jan 18, 2017 - One of these four cases ( CTA v. Hayes ) had an appellate court ruling, thereby providing legal precedent for future Proposition  98 cases. In CTA v. Schwarzenegger , the parties reached a settlement prior to the superior court ruling.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3526

The 2025-26 Budget: Expanded Learning Opportunities Program

Feb 20, 2025 - Governor’s Proposal Increases Number of Districts Eligible for Tier 1 Rates. The Governor proposes to lower the threshold for Tier 1 funding from 75  percent EL/LI students to 55  percent, while keeping the Tier 1 rate at $2,750 per EL/LI student.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4977

The 2025-26 Budget: Proposition 98 Guarantee and K-12 Spending Plan [Publication Details]

Feb 27, 2025 - Senate Budget and Fiscal Review Subcommittee No. 1 on Education
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/4996

The 2025-26 Budget: Transitional Kindergarten

Feb 18, 2025 - This $1.1  billion increase consists of two parts: (1) $860  million to support the LCFF funding generated by additional TK students and (2) $206  million for the add ‑on associated with maintaining a 1 ‑to ‑12 adult ‑to ‑student ratio.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4968

The 2024-25 California Spending Plan: Child Care and State Preschool

Sep 26, 2024 - From October 1, 2024 through January 1, 2026, requires DSS to provide quarterly updates to the Legislature on the implementation of the new reimbursement rates. Requires Streamlined Expansion Award Process.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4932

The 2025-26 Budget: Overview of the Governor's Budget

Jan 13, 2025 - In total, the Governor ’s budget assumes that state operations costs are reduced by $2.1  billion ($1  billion General Fund) in 2024 ‑25 and $2.6  billion ($1.4  billion General Fund) in 2025 ‑26 and ongoing.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4951

The 2025‑26 Budget: Fiscal Outlook for Schools and Community Colleges

Nov 20, 2024 - Each test takes into account certain inputs, including General Fund revenue, per capita personal income, and student attendance ( Figure  1 ). Whereas Test 2 and Test  3 build upon the amount of funding provided the previous year, Test 1 links school funding to a minimum share of General Fund revenue.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4940