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

Mar 1, 2021 - To develop our cost estimate, we begin with the Commission ’s estimate —$2.36 for each female student in grades 6 ‑ 12 —and make a 25  p ercent reduction given some claims appear overstated. This results in a rate of $1. 86 p er student.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4392

The 2026-27 Budget: Proposition 98 Guarantee and K-12 Spending Plan

Feb 4, 2026 - In 2024 ‑25, the maintenance factor payment makes the guarantee highly sensitive to revenue changes. The potential fluctuations in 2024 ‑25, however, are much smaller than in the other years. Prepare for the Possibility the Guarantee Is Billions of Dollars Lower.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5110

The 2025-26 Budget: California State University

Feb 25, 2025 - From 2017‑18 through 2021‑22 (the most recent data available), the percent of high school completers in California attending any college decreased from 68 to 62 percent. Enrollment Growth Continues to be Overstated Due to Shift in Summer Courses.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4989

The 2025-26 Budget: Educator Workforce

Mar 7, 2025 - There are two grant types: (1)  planning grants of up to $50,000 and (2) residency grants of up to $40,000 per resident in the new or expanded program. $651.0 Golden State Teacher Grant Program 2020 ‑21, 2021 ‑22, and 2024 ‑25 Provides financial assistance to students enrolled in teacher preparation or pupil personnel services credential programs who commit to working in schools where at least 55 percent of students are EL/LI.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5012

The 2021-22 Budget: Educator Workforce Proposals

Feb 19, 2021 - CTC competitively awarded grant to Tulare COE to operate center. 5 Bilingual Teacher Professional Development Program 2017 ‑18 Supported teachers pursuing authorization to teach bilingual and multilingual classes.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4381

The 2025-26 Budget: Transitional Kindergarten

Feb 18, 2025 - The 2025-26 Budget: Transitional Kindergarten Must have fifth birthday between September 2 and December 2. 2022 ‑23 Must have fifth birthday between September 2 and February 2. 2023 ‑24 Must have fifth birthday between September 2 and April 2. 2024 ‑25 Must have fifth birthday
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4968

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

Nov 19, 2025 - Second, the state would be unlikely to retain any funding in the reserve even if it makes larger deposits in 2024 ‑25 or 2025 ‑26. Under our forecast, additional required deposits in those years would have to be withdrawn in 2026 ‑27.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5093

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

Nov 10, 2025 - Notable augmentations include $2  million for legal costs and $1.7  million to enhance cybersecurity. This EdBudget table describes the new workload and funding for CDE. The budget also assumes a $15.6 million reduction in non-Proposition 98 General Fund as a result of control sections included in the 2024-25 budget package aimed at reducing state operations expenditures through efficiencies.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5087

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

Feb 13, 2025 - The  agreement recognized that districts had already spent some of their LREBG funds but presumed at least $2  billion in unspent funds would be subject to the new requirements. The  Legislature approved the changes as part of the 2024 ‑25 budget.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4963

The 2025‑26 Budget: Fiscal Outlook for Schools and Community Colleges

Nov 20, 2024 - (In the absence of suspension, Test  2 would have been operative and the guarantee would have been linked with growth in per capita personal income rather than General Fund revenue.) Proposition   98 Guarantee Revised Up in 2024 ‑25.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4940