The 2021-22 Spending Plan: Proposition 98 and K-12 Education

Oct 25, 2021 - The June 2020 budget plan suspended much of this framework for 2020 ‑21. Most notably, it suspended the annual time requirement and allowed districts to meet the daily time requirement through classroom instruction, distance learning, or a combination of classroom instruction and distance learning.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4466

Climate Change Impacts Across California - K-12 Education

Apr 5, 2022 - Climate Change Impacts Across California - K-12 Education Major Climate Change Impacts On K‑12 Education In this section, we discuss current and future impacts that climate change will have on early childhood and K ‑12 education.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4586

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

Nov 10, 2025 - The 2025-26 California Spending Plan: Proposition 98 and K-12 Education $453 STEM = Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math. Funds Teacher Residency Grant Program. The budget provides $70  million to support the expansion of teacher residency programs.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5087

The 2025-26 California Spending Plan: Proposition 98 and K-12 Education [Publication Details]

Nov 10, 2025 - The 2025-26 California Spending Plan: Proposition 98 and K-12 Education [Publication Details] Translate Our Website This Google ™ translation feature provided on the Legislative Analyst's Office (LAO) website is for informational purposes only.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/5087

The 2022-23 Budget: Fiscal Outlook for Schools and Community Colleges

Nov 17, 2021 - K ‑12 Attendance Projected to Drop in 2021 ‑22, Rise Over the Following Four Years. The state did not collect school attendance data in 2020 ‑21 due to the pandemic and the temporary switch to remote learning.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4473

The 2025-26 Budget: Proposition 98 Guarantee and K-12 Spending Plan

Feb 13, 2025 - The 2025-26 Budget: Proposition 98 Guarantee and K-12 Spending Plan Total $7,768 a Reflects additional LCFF costs associated with serving more students in transitional kindergarten, including costs of existing 12:1 staffing ratios. b Applies to the Foster Youth Services Coordinating Program, American Indian Early Childhood Education, Special Education, Child and
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4963

The 2023-24 Budget: State and Federal One-Time K-12 Funding

Mar 10, 2023 - The federal government provided funding in three rounds of grants (enacted in 2020 and 2021) through the Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ESSER) fund. (We provide more information regarding federal funding in our publication, Overview of Federal Relief for K-12 Education and Child Care .)
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4734

The 2022-23 Budget: Local Control Funding Formula

Jan 28, 2022 - The  emergence of the COVID ‑19 pandemic in the spring of 2020 resulted in the closure of virtually all schools in the state. For most students, remote learning replaced classroom instruction for some or all of the 2020 ‑21 school year.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4505

The 2021-22 Budget: Public School Restrooms Feminine Hygiene Products Mandate

Mar 1, 2021 - In December 2020, the Commission published a statewide cost estimate that projects the ongoing costs of the mandate. The estimate uses claims data submitted to the State Controller for 2017 ‑18 (reflecting a half ‑year of costs) and 2018 ‑19.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4392

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

Nov 28, 2023 - The 2023-24 California Spending Plan: Proposition 98 and K-12 Education [Publication Details] Translate Our Website This Google ™ translation feature provided on the Legislative Analyst's Office (LAO) website is for informational purposes only.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/4818