Assessing Community College Programs at State Prisons

Jul 1, 2024 - Model Left Unchanged How Colleges Are Funded for Incarcerated Students. The new funding model —known as the Student Centered Funding Formula (SCFF) —did not change how the state funds incarcerated students.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4913

Redesigning California's Adult Education Funding Model

Dec 13, 2022 - Various Drawbacks of Current Funding Model, Recommend New Approach. The figure below identifies the main shortcomings of the existing funding model and our recommended new funding model. The new model we present is better aligned with the state ’s existing program objectives of enhanced regional coordination and improved student outcomes.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4652

Update on Student Housing Assistance

May 7, 2024 - At CSU, Rapid Rehousing Funds Support a Specific Model of Housing Assistance. This model is based on the traditional rapid rehousing model for moving people who are homeless into permanent housing. Every participating CSU campus is working with one to two community partners to implement this model.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4898

Improving Workforce Education and Training Data in California

Aug 18, 2016 - Three Models for Linking Data Entities typically link participant data to measure longer –term outcomes using one of three models. Figure  3 shows these models. Agency –to –Agency Model. Under this model, two agencies enter into a memorandum of understanding to share selected data for specified purposes on a one –time or recurring basis.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3494

The 2017-18 Budget: Higher Education Analysis

Feb 16, 2017 - If successfull y implemented, however, the guided pathways model could help colleges improve program coordination and achieve better student outcomes. Proposal Does Not Build Off Best Practices to Date.
https://lao.ca.gov/publications/report/3559

Evaluation of the California Community College Teacher Credentialing Partnership Pilot Program

Mar 29, 2023 - Chapter   603 ’s Program Model Has Key Drawbacks, Recommend Not Bringing to Scale. We find no compelling evidence that Chapter  603 ’s program model helped meet the state ’s core objective of increasing access to teacher credentialing programs.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4755

The 2023-24 Budget: University of California

Feb 15, 2023 - As with the funding model the state uses for CCC, the Legislature could consider having both access and outcome components embedded in the model, along with further incentives to serve underrepresented students.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4684

The 2023-24 Budget: California Community Colleges

Feb 22, 2023 - DOF built its most recent apportionment model in late fall 2022. The model relies on numerous assumptions about how much each district will generate under SCFF in 2022 ‑23 and 2023 ‑24. The Chancellor ’s Office will release preliminary estimates of enrollment, supplemental, and student success allocations in late February 2023.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4695

The 2021-22 Budget: UC Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources

Feb 26, 2021 - Funding Model for ANR Division Changed Several Times Over Past Decade. Though ANR relies on state funding to support its core operations, the state and UC ’s approach to budgeting for ANR costs has changed notably over the years.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4391

The 2020-21 Budget: Medical Education Analysis

Feb 20, 2020 - Joint Model. Rather than beginning instruction in San Francisco or Fresno, under this approach UCSF students would complete basic science instruction at the Merced campus. Students would then complete clinical rotations at Fresno.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4166