The 2026-27 Budget: Child Care and State Preschool

Mar 19, 2026 - Child care services are temporary until family finds longer ‑term child care solution. d 3,245 a Unless otherwise specified, child must be under age 13 and families must earn at or below 85  percent of the state median income to be eligible for subsidized child care programs.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5168

The 2026-27 Budget: Fiscal Outlook for Schools and Community Colleges

Nov 19, 2025 - As set forth in the State Constitution, an attendance decline does not reduce the guarantee unless attendance has declined in the two previous years. c As set forth in the State Constitution, reflects change in per capita General Fund plus 0.5 percent. d Includes adjustments to the previous year ’s maintenance factor for growth in per capita personal income and K ‑12 attendance as required by the State Constitution.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5093

The 2025-26 California Spending Plan: Proposition 98 and K-12 Education

Nov 10, 2025 - These reports must describe how funds were used to employ coaches and improve school literacy programs, how expenditures impact student literacy, an d how the LEA plans to continue to support literacy coaches past the award period.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5087

Follow-up Evaluation of the District of Choice Program

Feb 1, 2021 - We estimate tha t 4 9 d istricts were participating in the program i n 2 014 ‑15. This total includes th e 4 7 d istricts identified in our previous evaluation and two small districts we identified later.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4329

The 2025-26 Budget: Educator Workforce

Mar 7, 2025 - Providing more funding for math coaches woul d help the state begin to establish coaches in high ‑poverty schools and provide more individuals with access to training that will prepare them to become math coaches.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5012

The 2021-22 Spending Plan: Child Care and Preschool

Dec 17, 2021 - The 2021-22 Spending Plan: Child Care and Preschool 1,209 69.0 a Reflects Department of Social Services ’ revised Stage 1 estimates, Department of Finance ’s revised estimates for Stage 2 and Stage 3, and budget appropriations for all other programs. b Does not include $9.6 million provided to community colleges for certain child care services. c General Child Care funding for State Preschool
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4485

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

Nov 28, 2023 - In addition, trailer legislation requires third-party ELOP operators to submit program information to California Department of Social Services and immediately report any health an d safety-related issues to its LEA partners.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4818

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

Mar 26, 2021 - Practitioner is “to serve as a representative of K ‑12 educators, counselors, and administrators. ” c Appointed by the Governor. d Appointed by the Speaker of the Assembly. e Appointed by the President pro Tempore of the Senate. ...And a Managing Entity.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4409

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

Feb 15, 2024 - Additionally, LEAs may have a limited amount of time to start up and complete training activities prior to the required implementation d ate. By delaying the implementation date of the reading difficulties screening requirement, the state would have time to calculate a realistic and appropriate cost estimate.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4839

The 2021-22 Budget: Community Schools

Feb 12, 2021 - At a minimum, we recommend the state technical assistance be available to assist schools with ( 1)  c onducting a community needs assessment, ( 2)  i mproving community engagement, ( 3)  c reating community partnerships, and ( 4)  d eveloping sustainable funding sources.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4367