The 2025-26 Budget: School Nutrition

Mar 4, 2025 - Capacity and Demand for Serving Freshly Prepared On ‑Site Meals Unclear. The state has little information on the existing capacity or interest level of LEAs to serve freshly prepared on ‑site meals. Roughly half of LEAs that received the second round of KIT funds opted into receiving funds specifically for implementing freshly prepared on ‑site
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5001

The 2017-18 Budget: Proposition 98 Education Analysis

Feb 9, 2017 - Schools eligible to benefit from a BIIG grant either had to have been unable to administer the trial test on ‑site due to low Internet capacity or had to shut down other core online activities (such as e ‑mail) in order to administer the test.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3549

The 2026-27 Budget: K-12 Proposals

Feb 19, 2026 - As with the one ‑time grants, LEAs would be allowed to keep the lesser of $500,000 or 10  percent of the total allocation for their eligible community schools to support coordination activities across school sites.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5131

Climate Change Impacts Across California - K-12 Education

Apr 5, 2022 - These threats will layer on top of schools ’ existing challenges, such as addressing achievement gaps and meeting the needs of English learners. Confronting the effects of climate change will be challenging.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4586

The 2025-26 Budget: Transitional Kindergarten

Feb 18, 2025 - To receive this adjustment, districts must maintain average TK through third grade class sizes of 24 students or fewer for each of their school sites —unless the district has a collective bargaining agreement for a larger class size.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4968

The 2023-24 Budget: Proposition 98 Overview and K-12 Spending Plan

Feb 7, 2023 - In 2023 ‑24, the state calculates the cost of the program and funds this cost on top of the minimum guarantee otherwise calculated for the year. The state then converts this amount to a percentage of General Fund revenue.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4670

The 2017-18 Budget: County Offices of Education and The Minimum State Aid Provision

Feb 10, 2017 - In 2013-14 (the first year of implementation), $333 million in minimum state aid counted within COEs ’ LCFF allotments and $30 million was provided on top of the LCFF allotments. Cost of Minimum State Aid Provision Increasing Over Time.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3554

An Overview of Internet in Schools

Jan 7, 2015 - School-Site Connections Provided by Commercial Providers. At a school site, commercial providers ’ infrastructure connects different buildings and classrooms together. For example, a large school site using DSL might have a copper telephone line owned by AT &T running from outside the school site to a central distribution point on the school premises.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3893

The 2023-24 Budget: Equity Multiplier and Accountability Proposals

Feb 23, 2023 - Furthermore, a 2021 Public Policy Institute of California report found that statewide only about 55  percent of supplemental and concentration grant funding was used at specific school sites that generated the funding.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4700

The 2023-24 California Spending Plan: Proposition 98 and K-12 Education

Nov 28, 2023 - The Superintendent of Public Instruction is to develop a formula for allocating funds that takes into consideration the number of applicable school sites, and enrollment in those school sites, in each county.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4818