The 2021-22 Budget: Initial Comments on the Governor’s May Revision

May 17, 2021 - The 2021-22 Budget: Initial Comments on the Governor’s May Revision Initial Comments on the Governor ’s May Revision Key Takeaways We Estimate the State Has a $38  Billion Surplus to Allocate. We estimate the state has $38  billion in discretionary state funds to allocate in the 2021 ‑22 budget process, an estimate that is different than the Governor ’s figure —$76  billion.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4432

Review of the Funding Determination Process for Nonclassroom-Based Charter Schools

Feb 29, 2024 - These schools accounted for 38  percent of statewide charter school attendance and about 4  percent of attendance statewide that year. ( Figure  1 below.) From  2018 ‑19 to 2022 ‑23, statewide nonclassroom ‑based charter school attendance has increased 5  percent (about  9,500  students), whereas classroom ‑based charter school attendance has decreased 3  percent (about  12,800  students).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4870

The 2021-22 Budget: The Fiscal Outlook for Schools and Community Colleges

Nov 18, 2020 - Second, it requires the state to increase the minimum share of General Fund revenue allocated to schools and community colleges from 38  p ercent to 40  p ercent on an ongoing basis. This increase is set to phase in over the 2022 ‑23 and 2023 ‑24 fiscal years.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4298

The 2021-22 Budget: School Mental Health

Feb 12, 2021 - The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently reported that California had a 38  p ercent increase in suicide deaths in individuals between the ages of 10 and 24 i n the past decade —consistent with national trends.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4368

Follow-up Evaluation of the District of Choice Program

Feb 1, 2021 - Overall, the share of participating students who are low income is slightly lower than the average for Districts of Choice ( 38  p ercent) and much lower than the average for home districts ( 67  p ercent).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4329

Climate Change Impacts Across California - Crosscutting Issues

Apr 5, 2022 - Specifically, while Latino workers represent about 38  percent of the state ’s overall workforce, they account for 60  percent of the workers in primarily outdoor ‑based industries. More Frequent Disruptions and Instability Climate Impacts Will Be Disruptive for California ’s Residents and Economy.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4575