Climate Change Impacts Across California - Crosscutting Issues

Apr 5, 2022 - Millions of California residents visit the coast annually to fish, swim, surf, and enjoy nature, particularly along the one‑third of the coastline owned by the State Parks system. A recent scientific  study  by United States Geological Survey researchers predicted that under scenarios of three feet to six feet of sea‑level rise, up to two‑thirds of Southern California beaches may become completely eroded by 2100.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4575

Overview of Special Education Funding Models

Dec 17, 2021 - Retrieved November 30, 2021, from https://www.ecs.org/50-state-comparison-k-12-and-special-education-funding/ . Kolbe, T. (2021). “State Funding for Special Education: Aligning Policy With Priorities. ” Journal of Special Education Leadership , 34(1), 19-31.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4486

The 2024-25 California Spending Plan: Proposition 98 and K-12 Education

Sep 16, 2024 - Specifically, the program waives day use fees for fourth graders and their families visiting any of the 54 participating state parks. The funding will primarily support seasonal staffing and programming for participating students, as well as cover some transportat ion costs.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4929

The 2023-24 California Spending Plan: Proposition 98 and K-12 Education [Publication Details]

Nov 28, 2023 - This post summarizes overall Proposition 98 funding and K-12 education spending in the 2023-24 budget package. It is part of our Spending Plan series, which contains posts focused on each major sector of the state budget.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/4818

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

Nov 28, 2023 - This post summarizes overall Proposition 98 funding and K-12 education spending in the 2023-24 budget package. It is part of our Spending Plan series, which contains posts focused on each major sector of the state budget.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4818

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

Feb 7, 2023 - The other proposal would provide $100  million to fund culturally enriching activities (such as visits to theaters and museums) for students in grade 12 during the 2023 ‑24 school year. Reduces Funding for One Previously Authorized Program.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4670

Climate Change Impacts Across California - Crosscutting Issues [Publication Details]

Apr 5, 2022 - This report contains four primary sections: (1) a description of the five key climate hazards affecting California, (2) the major ways those hazards impact sectors across the state, (3) significant existing state‑level efforts underway to address climate change impacts, and (4) key issues for the Legislature to consider in response to these impacts.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/4575

Review of the Funding Determination Process for Nonclassroom-Based Charter Schools

Feb 29, 2024 - At a minimum, each authorizer must fulfill five basic responsibilities: (1)  identify a contact person at the charter school; (2)  visit the charter school at least annually; (3)  ensure the charter school completes all required reports, including the Local Control and Accountability Plan; (4)  monitor the charter school ’s finances; and (5)  notify SBE if a charter is renewed, revoked, or the school closes.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4870

The 2022-23 California Spending Plan: Proposition 98

Oct 24, 2022 - Funds may also be used for operational staffing costs, materials and equipment to keep schools safely op en during the COVID-19 pandemic, and purchasing diverse and culturally relevant books and text that support independent student reading.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4641

The 2021-22 Spending Plan: Child Care and Preschool

Dec 17, 2021 - This post summarizes the state’s 2021-22 spending package for child care and preschool. It is part of our Spending Plan series, which contains posts focused on each major sector of the state budget.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4485