Prisons vs. Universities Proposal Would Unwisely Lock Up Budget Flexibility [Publication Details]

Jan 26, 2010 - Prisons vs. Universities Proposal Would Unwisely Lock Up Budget Flexibility [Publication Details] Prisons vs. Universities Proposal Would Unwisely Lock Up Budget Flexibility Format: HTML Description: In his January budget, the Governor proposed a state constitutional amendment that would require reductions in spending on state corrections, with corresponding increases in spending for public universities.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/2186

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

Nov 20, 2024 - Technically, it reduces the Test 2 and Test 3 funding levels from what they otherwise would be in the year following the increase. These lower levels are then used in the comparison with Test 1 (which is unaffected).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4940

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

Jan 3, 2018 - The report has four main sections —( 1) b ackground on online education, ( 2) f indings regarding CSU ’s implementation of Chapter  363, ( 3) a n assessment of CSU ’s implementation, and ( 4) r ecommendations to improve implementation moving forward.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3725

The 2026-27 Budget: California Education Learning Lab

Mar 25, 2026 - For example, CSU ’s Artificial Intelligence Educational Innovations Challenge ​ supports faculty-led projects that test new teaching methods that incorporate AI, including projects focused on STEM courses.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5171

The 2023-24 Budget: Fiscal Outlook for Schools and Community Colleges

Nov 16, 2022 - Under our forecast, Test 1 remains operative throughout the period, meaning the guarantee would change about 40 cents for each dollar of higher or lower General Fund revenue. In 2022 ‑23 and 2023 ‑24, Test 1 is likely to remain operative even if General Fund revenue or other inputs vary significantly from our  forecast.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4648

The 2017-18 Budget: Analysis of the May Revision Education Proposals

May 15, 2017 - For example, if state revenue were to come in higher than projected, Test  2 might become operative and the Test  3 supplemental appropriation would be irrelevant. On the other hand, if the state entered a recession, the size of the supplemental payment otherwise required could be even larger.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3670

Interim Evaluation of Community College Basic Skills Transformation Grants

Dec 5, 2019 - Students Previously Assessed Based on Standardized Tests. Traditionally, students were assessed as prepared or unprepared for college ‑level courses based on standardized tests. Students were required to take these tests prior to enrolling in community college courses.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4120

The 2020-21 Budget: California Student Aid Commission

Feb 27, 2020 - In December 2019, the project completed its first major release —an interface for students to manage their financial aid applications and awards —following a two ‑month delay to allow for additional testing.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4182

The 2021-22 Budget: Overview of the Governor's Budget

Jan 10, 2021 - To receive this additional funding, school districts must (1)  develop or update a school reopening plan consistent with updated guidance from the California Department of Public Health, including a plan for asymptomatic testing of all students and staff potentially as often as every week, and (2)  approve collective bargaining agreements to implement the new school reopening plan by February 1.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4309

The 2016-17 Budget: Higher Education Analysis

Feb 26, 2016 - For some students, performance on the assessment tests may not accurately reflect their mastery of the material (for example, because of their test anxiety or not grasping the importance of the test and taking it seriously).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3372