The 2017-18 Budget: Update on Per Capita Personal Income

Mar 30, 2017 - Unlike all other Proposition 98 inputs, the state finalizes the calculation of per capita personal income in May before adopting the budget. The income portion of the calculation is finalized according to the March data from the federal government and the population portion is finalized according to Department of Finance May Revision estimates.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3639

The 2018-19 Budget: Proposition 98 Outlook

Nov 15, 2017 - These initiatives do not continue in 2018 ‑19, freeing up the associated funding. Declining K ‑12 Attendance. Most funding for schools flows through the Local Control Funding Formula (LCFF) and is adjusted automatically to reflect changes in K ‑12 attendance.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3716

The 2018-19 Budget: Overview of the Governor’s Proposition 98 Budget Package

Jan 18, 2018 - The 2018-19 Budget: Overview of the Governor’s Proposition 98 Budget Package The 2018-19 Budget Overview of the Governor ’s Proposition 98 Budget Package The Governor presented his budget package to the Legislature on January 10, 2018.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3732

The 2026-27 Budget: Proposition 98 Guarantee and K-12 Spending Plan

Feb 4, 2026 - A state law adopted in 2018 ‑19 establishes an alternative payment mechanism if any settle ‑up obligation remains after the state certifies the guarantee. (The state begins the certification process after adopting its final estimate of the guarantee.)
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5110

Narrowing California’s K-12 Student Achievement Gaps

Jan 31, 2020 - Similar achievement gaps can be observed between students with and without disabilities and students who do and do not come from low ‑income families. Legislature Established Achievement Gap Work Group and Required Report.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4144

The 2018-19 Budget: Proposition 98 Education Analysis

Feb 7, 2018 - The state is in the final stages of developing the California Science Test (CAST). It plans to field test CAST in 2017 ‑18, with all districts administering CAST in 2018 ‑19. The state also recently created the English Language Proficiency Assessments for California (ELPAC).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3741

The 2018-19 Budget: Commission on Teacher Credentialing—Administrator Performance Assessment

Apr 12, 2018 - (Credential program staff do not grade the APA submissions of their own candidates.) CTC plans to offer continued technical support to administrator training programs throughout the initial years of the APA ’s implementation.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3809

The 2018-19 Budget: Update on K-12 Student Attendance

Apr 16, 2018 - The state, therefore, cannot be certain a decline will occur in 2017 ‑18 until final data become available next year. Lower 2017 ‑18 Attendance Would Lead to Lower Guarantees in 2017 ‑18 and 2018 ‑19 Relative to Governor ’s January Estimates.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3811

The 2018-19 Budget: Analysis of the May Revision Education Budget Proposals

May 14, 2018 - Data from the California Department of Education show that final student attendance for 2016 ‑ 17 c ame in slightly higher than the administration had projected in January. The May Revision updates the 2016 ‑17 guarantee to account for the new data but makes essentially no changes to 2017 ‑ 18 o r 2018 ‑19 attendance estimates.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3834

The 2020-21 Budget: The Fiscal Outlook for Schools and Community Colleges

Nov 20, 2019 - In these years, changes in property tax revenue do not offset General Fund spending.) Our lower property tax estimate mainly reflects reductions in the amount of associated funding shifted from cities, counties, and other local governments to schools and community colleges.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4113