The 2026-27 Budget: California Community Colleges

Mar 5, 2026 - The  remainder of district spending was for various other core operating costs, including insurance, utilities, software, equipment, and supplies. Staffing Levels Have Rebounded Since Pandemic. At the start of the pandemic, community college districts decreased their staffing levels in response to steep enrollment declines.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5150

The 2026-27 Budget: California Education Learning Lab

Mar 25, 2026 - By comparison, the segments participate in larger-scale intersegmental projects. For example, all three segments participate in the Transfer Alignment Project to coordinate lower-division curriculum and streamline transfer pathways.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5171

The 2026-27 Budget: California Student Aid Commission

Feb 17, 2026 - By comparison, the average MCS award for UC students was slightly lower than under the original program. These changes in average award amounts are due to switching the program from partial tuition coverage to a share of remaining cost of attendance.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5127

The 2026-27 Budget: Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education [Publication Details]

Mar 25, 2026 - The 2026-27 Budget: Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education [Publication Details] Translate Our Website This Google ™ translation feature provided on the Legislative Analyst's Office (LAO) website is for informational purposes only.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/5169

The 2026-27 Budget: Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education

Mar 25, 2026 - In this post, we begin by providing background on BPPE and its budget. We then describe the Governor ’s proposal to provide $10  million one-time General Fund for BPPE in 2025-26, assess that proposal, and make an associated recommendation.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5169

The 2026-27 Budget: California Student Aid Commission [Publication Details]

Feb 17, 2026 - The 2026-27 Budget: California Student Aid Commission [Publication Details] Translate Our Website This Google ™ translation feature provided on the Legislative Analyst's Office (LAO) website is for informational purposes only.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/5127

The 2026-27 Budget: Community College Facilities

Mar 17, 2026 - In this post, we first provide background on facilities and capital outlay financing at CCC. We then describe the Governor ’s proposals to provide Proposition  2 bond funding for many new and continuing CCC capital outlay projects, assess those proposals, and provide an associated recommendation.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5159

The 2026-27 Budget: Higher Education Overview

Feb 5, 2026 - Providing at least some enrollment growth funding, however, allows the state to support the actions the segments already have taken to meet the state ’s initial 2026 ‑27 growth targets. Recommend Providing Enrollment Growth Funding Separately From Base Increases.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5112

The 2026-27 Budget: Higher Education Overview [Publication Details]

Feb 5, 2026 - The 2026-27 Budget: Higher Education Overview [Publication Details] Translate Our Website This Google ™ translation feature provided on the Legislative Analyst's Office (LAO) website is for informational purposes only.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/5112

The 2026-27 Budget: California Education Learning Lab [Publication Details]

Mar 25, 2026 - The 2026-27 Budget: California Education Learning Lab [Publication Details] Translate Our Website This Google ™ translation feature provided on the Legislative Analyst's Office (LAO) website is for informational purposes only.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/5171