The 2018-19 Budget: Proposition 98 Education Analysis

Feb 7, 2018 - In addition to having lower performance compared to other states, California has among the largest achievement gaps between low ‑income and non ‑low ‑income students. In fourth grade reading, for example, California ’s achievement gap ranked 49 th in the country (that is, 48 states had achievement gaps smaller than California).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3741

K-12 Education in Context

Jan 26, 2018 - In addition to having lower performance compared to other states, California has among the largest achievement gaps between low-income and non-low-income students. In fourth grade reading, for example, California ’s achievement gap ranked 49 th in the country (that is, 48 states had achievement gaps smaller than California).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3736

The 2021-22 Budget: Community Schools

Feb 12, 2021 - Assessment Community Schools Are Associated With Improved Outcomes … Formal evaluations of community schools tend to find positive results for student and school outcomes, such as higher attendance and graduation rates, narrower academic achievement gaps as measured by standardized tests, and decreases in instances of disciplinary incidents.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4367

Narrowing California’s K-12 Student Achievement Gaps

Jan 31, 2020 - Achievement Gaps Gaps Between Several Student Groups Examined. The work group examined K ‑12 achievement gaps by student race/ethnicity. It also examined gaps between the general population of students and low ‑income students, English learners, students with disabilities, foster youth, and homeless youth.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4144

The 2026-27 Budget: Child Care and State Preschool [Publication Details]

Mar 19, 2026 - The 2026-27 Budget: Child Care and State Preschool [Publication Details] Translate Our Website This Google ™ translation feature provided on the Legislative Analyst's Office (LAO) website is for informational purposes only.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/5168

The 2026-27 Budget: Re-Envisioning State Education Governance [Publication Details]

Mar 18, 2026 - The 2026-27 Budget: Re-Envisioning State Education Governance [Publication Details] Translate Our Website This Google ™ translation feature provided on the Legislative Analyst's Office (LAO) website is for informational purposes only.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/5165

The 2026-27 Budget: Computer Science Supplementary Authorization [Publication Details]

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https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/5153

The 2026-27 Budget: K-12 Proposals [Publication Details]

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https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/5131

Overview of Proposition 28 Arts Funding for Schools [Publication Details]

Feb 12, 2026 - Overview of Proposition 28 Arts Funding for Schools [Publication Details] Translate Our Website This Google ™ translation feature provided on the Legislative Analyst's Office (LAO) website is for informational purposes only.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/5109

The 2026-27 Budget: Proposition 98 Guarantee and K-12 Spending Plan [Publication Details]

Feb 4, 2026 - The 2026-27 Budget: Proposition 98 Guarantee and K-12 Spending Plan [Publication Details] Translate Our Website This Google ™ translation feature provided on the Legislative Analyst's Office (LAO) website is for informational purposes only.
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