The 2026-27 Budget: Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education

Mar 25, 2026 - Those changes were fully implemented by July 1, 2018. Since then, revenues in the BPPE Fund have been roughly flat in unadjusted dollars. Adjusting for inflation, revenues were 18  percent lower in 2024-25 than in 2018-19.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5169

The 2026-27 Budget: California Education Learning Lab

Mar 25, 2026 - In 2018, the state established Learning Lab. The purpose of Learning Lab is to improve learning outcomes and help close equity gaps, particularly in STEM, at California ’s public higher education segments.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5171

The 2026-27 Budget: California Community Colleges

Mar 5, 2026 - In 2018 ‑19, the state adopted a new formula —SCFF . This formula is intended to create stronger incentives for colleges to enroll lower ‑income students and improve outcomes for them and students overall.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5150

The 2026-27 Budget: Higher Education Overview

Feb 5, 2026 - Calbright College is a fully online college the state established in 2018 ‑19. Other major CCC proposals include $408 million—nearly half of the proposed one‑time Proposition 98 CCC spending—for retiring the apportionments deferral adopted in last year’s budget.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5112

The 2023-24 Budget: California Community Colleges

Feb 22, 2023 - (For example, the 2018 ‑19 calculation was based on 2018 ‑19 FTE counts.) This counting method applies to incarcerated students, dually enrolled high school students, and students in noncredit programs.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4695

The 2024-25 Budget: California Community Colleges

Feb 21, 2024 - Since 2018 ‑19, per ‑student funding has reached new all ‑time highs nearly every year. Under the Governor ’s Proposition  98 plan, budgeted CCC per ‑student funding in 2024 ‑25 would be approximately $1,500 (14  percent) higher than that pre ‑pandemic level (2018 ‑19), after adjusting for inflation.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4853

Assessment of the Strong Workforce Program

Dec 10, 2025 - Since 2018 ‑19, the state has allocated apportionments to districts using the Student Centered Funding Formula (SCFF). Under SCFF, districts generate funding based on their enrollment, their low ‑income student counts, and certain student outcomes (such as the number of students completing a certificate or degree).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5098

Evaluation of the California Community College Teacher Credentialing Partnership Pilot Program

Mar 29, 2023 - In 2018, the Legislature authorized a pilot seeking to increase individuals ’ access to teacher preparation programs. Chapter  603 of 2018 (S B  577 , Dodd) authorized the California Community Colleges (CCC) Chancellor ’s Office and CTC to award up to three grants of $500,000 each to community colleges that formed collaboratives with universities offering teacher preparation instruction via distance learning (typically online courses).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4755

The 2022-23 Budget: Office of Planning and Research Higher Education Proposals

May 10, 2022 - The 2018 ‑19 budget provided $10  million ongoing General Fund to OPR for CELL. As part of its package of solutions to an anticipated pandemic ‑related budget problem in 2020 ‑21, the state reduced ongoing support for CELL by $2  million (to $8  million).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4594

The 2025-26 Budget: College of the Law, San Francisco

Mar 10, 2025 - While resident CLSF JD tuition was about 5  percent below the resident tuition levels of UC ’s JD programs from 2012 ‑13 through 2018 ‑19, it was 15  percent below in 2024 ‑25. CLSF Provides Student Financial Aid.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5014