The 2026-27 Budget: Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education

Mar 25, 2026 - Those changes were fully implemented by July 1, 2018. Since then, revenues in the BPPE Fund have been roughly flat in unadjusted dollars. Adjusting for inflation, revenues were 18  percent lower in 2024-25 than in 2018-19.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5169

The 2026-27 Budget: California Education Learning Lab

Mar 25, 2026 - In 2018, the state established Learning Lab. The purpose of Learning Lab is to improve learning outcomes and help close equity gaps, particularly in STEM, at California ’s public higher education segments.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5171

Assessment of the Strong Workforce Program

Dec 10, 2025 - Federal Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Sets Planning Requirements. In California, WIOA is administered primarily by the California Workforce Development Board and 45 local workforce development boards.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5098

Assessment of the Strong Workforce Program [Publication Details]

Dec 10, 2025 - This report focuses on the Strong Workforce Program, which the state created to increase the availability and quality of career technical education at the California Community Colleges. We provide background on the program, assess its implementation and outcomes, and raise a few issues to consider relating to coordination of workforce development programs more broadly.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/5098

The 2026-27 Budget: Higher Education Overview

Feb 5, 2026 - Calbright College is a fully online college the state established in 2018 ‑19. Other major CCC proposals include $408 million—nearly half of the proposed one‑time Proposition 98 CCC spending—for retiring the apportionments deferral adopted in last year’s budget.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5112

The 2018-19 Budget: Higher Education Analysis

Feb 15, 2018 - Enrollment Growth Last Year ’s Budget Set 2018 ‑19 Enrollment Target. The 2017 ‑ 18 b udget set an expectation for UC to enroll 1, 500 m ore undergraduate resident students in 2018 ‑ 19 o ver the 2017 ‑ 18 l evel.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3748

The 2018-19 Budget: Hastings College of the Law

Feb 15, 2018 - As the bottom half of Figure  1 shows, Hastings anticipates a $7. 5  m illion deficit in 2018 ‑19, down from $8. 1  m illion in the current year. Hastings projects having a $9. 5  m illion reserve at the end of 2018 ‑19.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3750

An Overview of Federal Higher Education Relief

Apr 28, 2020 - The act suspends student payment on federal student loans held by ED for six months (through September 30, 2020). These loans will not accrue interest during this period. The act also suspends collections for loans in default.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4225

The 2018-19 Budget: Adult Education Analysis

Feb 15, 2018 - These other fund sources include federal Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Title II funds, state funding for jail education, and California State Library literacy funds. State law encourages but does not require providers receiving these pots of funds to coordinate their adult education course offerings with their regional consortia.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3752

The 2026-27 Budget: California Community Colleges

Mar 5, 2026 - In 2018 ‑19, the state adopted a new formula —SCFF . This formula is intended to create stronger incentives for colleges to enroll lower ‑income students and improve outcomes for them and students overall.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5150