The 2025-26 Budget: Educator Workforce [Publication Details]

Mar 7, 2025 - In this brief, we assess the Governor’s 2025-26 educator workforce proposals and provide associated recommendations.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/5012

The 2025-26 Budget: Educator Workforce

Mar 7, 2025 - Provides $100   Million for National Board Program. The Governor proposes $100  million in one ‑time Proposition  98 funding for the National Board Program. Of the total amount, $90  million is to continue awarding annual grants of $5,000 to teachers who achieve the National Board certification and teach in a priority school.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5012

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

Mar 26, 2021 - Also in January, the Governor proposed providing $14. 5  m illion non ‑Proposition  98 General Fund ($11. 5  m illion ongoing, $ 3  m illion one time) for various other project costs in 2021 ‑22, including creating a new “Cradle to Career ” office within the Government Operations Agency (GovOps).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4409

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

Feb 29, 2024 - For example, charter schools that are organized as a nonprofit public benefit corporation follow the Financial Accounting Standards Board statements whereas school districts follow the Governmental Accounting Standards Board statements.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4870

Update on School District Budgets

Nov 16, 2020 - The final budget package for 2020 ‑21, however, largely avoids K-12 education reductions by relying on $11  billion in K-12 education payment deferrals. The enacted budget also includes several provisions that provide fiscal relief to school districts.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4301

The 2021-22 Budget: Overview of the Governor's Budget

Jan 10, 2021 - We find that the proposals have merit given a backlog of contaminated sites, the potential for an oversight board to increase transparency and accountability, and the structural deficits of the two affected funds.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4309

The 2021-22 Budget: Initial Comments on the Governor’s May Revision

May 17, 2021 - CalEPA = California Environmental Protection Agency; CalFire = California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection; CalRecycle = California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery; CARB = California Air Resources Board; ZEV = zero ‑emission vehicle; CCC = California Conservation Corps; CEC = California Energy Commission; CNRA = California Natural Resources Agency; DFW =
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4432/7

The 2021-22 Budget: Initial Comments on the Governor’s May Revision

May 17, 2021 - CAC = California Arts Council; CalVet = California Department of Veterans Affairs; CDE = California Department of Education; CDFA = California Department of Food and Agriculture; CDI = California Department of Insurance; CDT = California Department of Technology; SOC = Security Operations Center; IT = information technology; CMD = California Military Department; CPUC = California Public Utilities
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4432/6

The 2020-21 Budget: Governor’s Fiscal Oversight Proposals

Mar 19, 2020 - Upon receiving a state loan, the local governing board loses its authority and an administrator is appointed to run the district. The appl icable county superintendent of schools appoints the administrator, with the concurrence of the state Superintendent of Public Instruction and the president of the State Board of Education.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4204

The 2021-22 Budget: Overview of the Governor's Budget [Publication Details]

Jan 10, 2021 - Correction 1/11/21: Totals for immediate and early action proposals have been corrected. Reports by Policy Area
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/4309