The 2026-27 Budget: K-12 Proposals

Feb 19, 2026 - Frees Up Current Funding for Extension Grants. Trailer legislation proposes to free up the $485  million allocated in prior budgets that is set aside for the two ‑year extension grants. Current community schools grantees would no longer be required to submit requests for extensions.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5131

The 2026-27 Budget: Child Care and State Preschool [Publication Details]

Mar 19, 2026 - The LAO is unable to guarantee the accuracy of this translation and is therefore not liable for any inaccurate information resulting from the translation application tool. Choose your language:
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/5168

The 2026-27 Budget: Re-Envisioning State Education Governance [Publication Details]

Mar 18, 2026 - The LAO is unable to guarantee the accuracy of this translation and is therefore not liable for any inaccurate information resulting from the translation application tool. Choose your language:
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The 2026-27 Budget: Computer Science Supplementary Authorization [Publication Details]

Mar 6, 2026 - The LAO is unable to guarantee the accuracy of this translation and is therefore not liable for any inaccurate information resulting from the translation application tool. Choose your language:
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/5153

Assessing a Shift to Enrollment-Based School Funding

Jan 6, 2026 - (As we discuss in the nearby box, the Legislature could consider changes to improve another key tool used to focus efforts on student attendance: the California school dashboard chronic absenteeism indicator.)
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5100

The 2026-27 Budget: K-12 Proposals [Publication Details]

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Overview of Proposition 28 Arts Funding for Schools [Publication Details]

Feb 12, 2026 - The LAO is unable to guarantee the accuracy of this translation and is therefore not liable for any inaccurate information resulting from the translation application tool. Choose your language:
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/5109

The 2026-27 Budget: Proposition 98 Guarantee and K-12 Spending Plan [Publication Details]

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Assessing a Shift to Enrollment-Based School Funding [Publication Details]

Jan 6, 2026 - The LAO is unable to guarantee the accuracy of this translation and is therefore not liable for any inaccurate information resulting from the translation application tool. Choose your language:
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/5100

The 2026-27 Budget: Re-Envisioning State Education Governance

Mar 18, 2026 - A key oversight tool in other departments is legislative confirmation of the department head, but the Governor does not propose confirmation for the education commissioner. The proposal also does not include the fiscal changes necessary to implement it.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5165