The 2023-24 Budget: California Spending Plan Series [Publication Details]

Oct 2, 2023 - Each year, our office publishes California Spending Plan, a series of publications that summarize the annual state budget. The final version of Overview of the California Spending Plan is presented here along with short online posts that focus on major areas and features of the 2023-24 budget package. As these posts become available, we will add them below.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/4835

The 2021-22 Budget: Various CSU Proposals

Mar 9, 2021 - Statewide Activities, Including Online Hub ($2   Million to $3   Million). Another portion of the funds would support statewide activities. These activities would include the development and operations of an online hub for computer science students, faculty, and industry representatives.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4399

The 2022-23 Budget: California State Library

Feb 18, 2022 - The State Library also oversees the CAreer Pathways initiative, which provides local libraries subscriptions to various online education and training platforms available to their patrons. For example, library patrons can earn a high school diploma online through the Career Online High School program, and patrons who are 50 years old or older can
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4549

The 2019-20 Budget: Hastings College of the Law

Apr 24, 2019 - The drop in enrollment the past several years is linked to a national decline in student demand to attend law school. The school plans to decrease its enrollment slightly (to a total of around 950 students) beginning in 2021 ‑22.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4011

The 2023-24 Budget: Scholarshare Investment Board

Mar 7, 2023 - SIB indicates the proposed funds for 2023-24 could potentially be used for various marketing activities, including, but not limited to, videos, radio announcements, and online advertising. At this time, the specific activities have not yet been determined.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4731

The 2022-23 Budget: California State Library [Publication Details]

Feb 18, 2022 - The proposals focus on digitization activities, online job training programs, the Lunch at the Library program, and the California State Library's building rental costs. Correction (2/22/22): Description of 2021-22 General Fund support for CAreer Pathways has been corrected.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/4549

The 2021-22 Budget: UC Programs in Medical Education

Feb 26, 2021 - Throughout these years, state funding for PRIME was linked to an underlying $15, 000 p er ‑student funding rate. The rate was not tied to any particular formula and the basis for the amount was not specified in statute.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4389

The 2021-22 Budget: Hastings College of the Law

Feb 22, 2021 - One of the university expectations—relating to maintaining higher levels of online education moving forward—has applications for Hastings too. Much like at CSU and UC, Hastings’ move to large‑scale online instruction could provide the Legislature useful data as to which courses were particularly well suited to online formats, what barriers
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4383

Final Evaluation of Community College Bachelor’s Degree Pilot

Jan 24, 2020 - The specific training would be linked to industry needs but could focus on areas such as management, communication, and business practices. The upper division courses offered in the pilot bachelor ’s degree programs have focused in these areas.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4140

The 2022-23 Budget: Overview of the Governor's Budget

Jan 13, 2022 - Even the Governor ’s proposed base increases for 2022 ‑23 are not linked to specific cost increases for personnel, equipment, and other operating expenses —the core building blocks of any university budget.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4492