The 2012-13 Budget: Analysis of the Governor's Higher Education Proposal [Publication Details]

Feb 8, 2012 - Furthermore, higher education funding would be subject to “trigger cuts” if the Governor’s proposed tax increases are not approved by voters in November. This report makes a number of recommendations for legislative consideration, including alternative ways to reduce financial aid costs that would have better outcomes for students and the state.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/2558

The 2011-12 Budget: California Community College Fees [Publication Details]

Jan 27, 2011 - In future years, we recommend the Legislature ensure that CCC fee levels are pegged to the maximum amount covered by federal tax credits . Reports by Policy Area
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/2415

California Community Colleges: Raising Fees Could Mitigate Program Cuts and Leverage More Federal Aid [Publication Details]

Jun 11, 2009 - New federal tax credit provisions allow the state to tap potentially hundreds of millions of new federal dollars for higher education. Because these tax credits will fully reimburse most California Community College (CCC) students for the fees they pay, the state could raise those fees (and revenue for CCC) with no net impact on most students.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/2097

LAO Recommended Legislation [Publication Details]

Dec 1, 2008 - Recommendations in this report include, among many others: (a) Simplify and Consolidate K-12 General Purpose Funding, (b) Promote the Adoption of Health Information Technology in California, (c) Fund Inmate Education Programs Based on Actual Attendance, and (d) Increase and Index the State Gas Tax.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/1897

Taking Advantage of New Federal Higher Education Tax Credits [Publication Details]

Feb 18, 1998 - Taking Advantage of New Federal Higher Education Tax Credits [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/1166

Taking Advantage of New Federal Higher Education Tax Credits [Publication Details]

Feb 18, 1998 - Taking Advantage of New Federal Higher Education Tax Credits [Publication Details] Description: We identify several revenue and spending options that the Legislature has in responding to the problems and opportunities posed by the new federal "Hope Scholarship" and "Lifetime Learning" tax credits.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/262