The 2026-27 Budget: K-12 Proposals

Feb 19, 2026 - After implementation of the accreditation pr ocess, some CCSPP requirements —such as expenditure reports and sustainability plans —may become duplicative or unnecessary. Phase in Eligibility Over Time.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5131

The 2020-21 Budget: Governor’s Fiscal Oversight Proposals

Mar 19, 2020 - Another reason likely is that many districts are well managed, with a consistent focus on good management pr actices. Most districts, for example, have accurate budget projections and deliberately plan for cost increases in key areas such as pensions and special education.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4204

COVID-19: Federal and State Actions Affecting K-12 Education and Child Care

May 14, 2020 - Prior to COVID-19, the state required direct contract programs to have one staff member present for every three infant-aged children, but specified that one teacher must be pr esent for every 18  infant-aged children.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4231

The 2021-22 Budget: “Cradle to Career” Data System

Mar 26, 2021 - The administration has indicated that it expects the integrated education data system project to use the PAL pr ocess, but the administration is unclear at what point the project will enter that process.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4409

The 2024-25 Budget: Proposition 98 and K-12 Education

Feb 15, 2024 - In this report, we assess the architecture of the Governor’s overall Proposition 98 budget and analyze his major proposals for K-12 education.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4839