The 2021-22 Budget: Analysis of the Major University Proposals

Feb 1, 2021 - As mentioned earlier in this report, the state provided $ 10  m illion ongoing General Fund support in 2013 ‑ 14 t o CSU and UC each to expand online education. CSU has used the funds to create incentives for faculty to offer fully online courses in subjects with high enrollment demand.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4336

The 2021-22 Budget: Analysis of the Major University Proposals [Publication Details]

Feb 1, 2021 - This report analyzes the Governor’s major budget proposals for the universities, covering base funding, enrollment, students’ basic needs, faculty professional development, and deferred maintenance.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/4336

The 2021-22 Budget: California Community Colleges

Feb 16, 2021 - (Although the proposal relates to OEI, the Governor ’s budget places the $10. 6  m illion in a separate categorical program that supports various other systemwide technology projects, including electronic transcripts.)
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4372

Evaluation of the California Community College Teacher Credentialing Partnership Pilot Program

Mar 29, 2023 - Online teacher credentialing programs already operate in the state and fully online programs have capacity to serve more students. Moreover, in large part due to recent legislative investments in broadband, statewide access to internet service is widespread and improving.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4755

Assessing Community College Programs at State Prisons

Jul 1, 2024 - Since 2021 ‑22, the state has provided $10  million ongoing Proposition  98 General Fund for the Rising Scholars Network. Currently, 80 community colleges —including all 25 colleges providing instruction to students at CDCR —receive a grant from this program.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4913

The 2026-27 Budget: California Education Learning Lab

Mar 25, 2026 - Subscribe | California State Legislature | Online Voter Registration | Privacy Policy | Accessibility Legislative Analyst's Office | The California Legislature's Nonpartisan Fiscal and Policy Advisor 925 L Street, Suite 1000 Sacramento, CA 95814 | (916) 445-4656
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5171

Assessment of the Strong Workforce Program

Dec 10, 2025 - Figure 10 summarizes trends in three earnings measures for former students who enrolled in CTE courses compared to former students who enrolled in non‑CTE courses. (Some students are included in both categories.)
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5098

The 2026-27 Budget: California Student Aid Commission

Feb 17, 2026 - Tuition coverage was graduated downward as household income rose, with students receiving 10  percent tuition coverage at $150,000. Original MCS Program Did Not Require Students to Demonstrate Financial Need.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5127

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

May 10, 2022 - Pandemic Is Accelerating Campus Efforts to Increase and Improve Online Course Content. When the state first provided CELL $10  million in the 2018 ‑19 budget, campuses had not yet experienced the rapid transition to remote instruction brought on by the COVID ‑19 pandemic.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4594

Assessment of CSU’s Graduation Initiative 2025

Dec 10, 2025 - Assessment of CSU’s Graduation Initiative 2025 Less than 5 percentage points from target 6 5 to 10 percentage points from target 14 More than 10 percentage points from target 2 Disparities in Graduation Rates Across Campuses Remain Large.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5099