The 2016-17 Budget: Assessing the Governor’s Zero-Textbook-Cost Proposal

Mar 14, 2016 - Colleges use this term to convey to students that they can earn a degree without paying textbook costs. Next Step: Pathways at All Virginia Community Colleges. With a combination of state, system, and private funding, the Virginia Community College System has supported three rounds of OER grant funding for colleges.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3392

The 2026-27 Budget: Community College Facilities [Publication Details]

Mar 17, 2026 - The 2026-27 Budget: Community College Facilities [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/5159

The 2026-27 Budget: Community College Facilities

Mar 17, 2026 - The 2026-27 Budget: Community College Facilities Community College Facilities Summary The Governor ’s budget proposes providing Proposition  2 bond funding for ten new capital outlay projects at the California Community Colleges (CCC) in 2026-27.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5159

The 2026-27 Budget: California Community Colleges

Mar 5, 2026 - Each community college district negotiates with the local branche s of these unions. Community college districts and their local unions make key compensation decisions, including salary decisions, through collective bargaining.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5150

The 2026-27 Budget: California Education Learning Lab

Mar 25, 2026 - Furthermore, the community college formula for allocating state funding takes into account the outcomes of low-income students, such that colleges have a fiscal incentive to improve the outcomes of these students.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5171

The 2026-27 Budget: Higher Education Overview

Feb 5, 2026 - Additionally,  the budget more than triples ongoing Proposition  98 funding for Calbright College (raising support from $15  million to $53  million). Calbright College is a fully online college the state established in 2018 ‑19.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5112

The 2026-27 Budget: Higher Education Overview [Publication Details]

Feb 5, 2026 - In this brief, we provide an overview and initial analysis of the Governor’s higher education budget plan.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/5112

The 2026-27 Budget: California Community Colleges [Publication Details]

Mar 5, 2026 - The 2026-27 Budget: California Community Colleges [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/5150

Improving Workforce Education and Training Data in California

Aug 18, 2016 - To ensure broad stakeholder input and buy –in , we recommend the Legislature direct the group to consult with workforce and economic development officials, employers, and other agencies that administer workforce programs as well as provide a public comment period.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3494

The 2023-24 Budget: Scholarshare Investment Board

Mar 7, 2023 - To access funds in a CalK IDS account, a family must register on SIB ’s online portal. Once the child goes to college, the funds in their CalKIDS account can be spent on qualified higher education expenses —generally tuition and fees, books and supplies, computer equipment, and room and board costs.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4731