The 2021-22 Budget: Analysis of the Major University Proposals

Feb 1, 2021 - Despite the lack of comprehensive data measuring students ’ unmet needs relating to food, housing, mental health, and other concerns, the available survey data suggests that unmet needs are substantial.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4336

An Evaluation of CSU's Cross-Campus Online Education Program

Jan 3, 2018 - Specifically, we recommend the legislation direct CSU to develop comprehensive plans for increasing students ’ awareness of opportunities to take online courses at other campuses. We also recommend the legislation require CSU to revamp its website by a specified date so that students can easily search for and identify online courses in the database (such as adding a capability that allows users to search by academic discipline).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3725

The 2021-22 Budget: California Community Colleges

Feb 16, 2021 - Despite the lack of comprehensive data measuring students ’ unmet basic needs, the available survey data suggests that unmet needs are substantial. Moreover, these needs have likely increased for some students during the pandemic.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4372

The 2021-22 Budget: Analysis of the Major University Proposals [Publication Details]

Feb 1, 2021 - This report analyzes the Governor’s major budget proposals for the universities, covering base funding, enrollment, students’ basic needs, faculty professional development, and deferred maintenance.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/4336

Assessing Community College Programs at State Prisons

Jul 1, 2024 - Space utilization CDCR and CCC report a lack of sufficient space to hold in ‑person courses, yet CDCR lacks a comprehensive assessment of its space utilization. Adopt statutory space and utilization standards.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4913

Evaluation of the California Community College Teacher Credentialing Partnership Pilot Program

Mar 29, 2023 - Online teacher credentialing programs already operate in the state and fully online programs have capacity to serve more students. Moreover, in large part due to recent legislative investments in broadband, statewide access to internet service is widespread and improving.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4755

California Community Colleges State Operations

Apr 11, 2018 - The funding for eight of the positions —those for a new online community college, a new community college apportionment funding formula, and a new K-12 career technical education (CTE) program embedded within the community colleges ’ Strong Workforce Program —is tied to proposals included in the Governor ’s 2018-19 budget.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3806

Overview of Mental Health Services for College Students

Dec 10, 2021 - In addition, campuses often provide various kinds of outreach on mental health issues , including trainings and workshops, peer support programs, and online resources. The exact types and levels of mental health services provided vary by segment and campus.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4481

The 2019-20 Budget: Community College Student Success Awareness Initiative

Apr 25, 2019 - Integrating CCC ’s marketing campaigns on financial aid, career pathways, and transfer options could provide students with a more coherent and comprehensive message about the resources available to help them achieve their educational goals.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4017

The 2017-18 Budget: Higher Education Analysis

Feb 16, 2017 - Online Education Initiative Initiative Aims to Provide Statewide Access to Online Courses. The Online Education Initiative includes several projects: a common course management system for colleges, resources to help faculty design high ‑quality courses, online learner readiness modules, tutoring and counseling platforms, exam ‑proctoring solutions, and the CCC Online Course Exchange.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3559