Community College Update

A vital resource for community college clients, School Services of California Inc.'s Community College Update delivers timely and useful information on fiscal and policy issues. The Community College Update features in-depth articles on topics such as the State Budget, Proposition 98 allocations, capital outlay, Lottery estimates, bonds, student fee questions, and much more. The Community College Update contains summaries and analyses of all major legislation that has an impact on community colleges.

Volume 23 No. 19
  • STRS Discusses Options for Part-Time Faculty
  • STRS to Delay Action on Proposed Penalties and Interest Regulations
  • Budget Deal in the Works?
  • By the Way . . . Furloughs and Budget Cuts Contribute to Retirement Decisions
  • By the Way . . . Clean Energy Jobs Website Now Online
  • By the Way . . . Cost to Purchase PERS Service Credit Increases
  • Dream Act Fails to Move Forward
  • Chancellor's Office Reports 140,000 Student Enrollment Decline
  • Ask SSC . . . What Can We Do About the Proposed STRS Regulations Imposing Interest and Penalties on School Agencies?
  • General Fund Revenues Fall Short in August
  • No Change in UCLA's Forecast: Sluggish Growth
Volume 23 No. 18
  • STRS Adopts Actuarial Valuation of Defined Benefit Program
  • By the Way . . . The Public Employees' Retirement System's (PERS') Application for Reimbursement from the Early Retirement Reinsurance Program is Approved
  • By the Way . . . Emergency Regulations for Alternative Cal Grant Delivery Program Are Approved
  • State Controller Releases August Cash Report, IOUs Pushed Out to at Least October
  • Compensation and Pension Reform Bills Go to Governor—Video
  • Labor Compliance Program Questions and Answers
  • By the Way . . . Supreme Court of California Schedules Oral Argument in Suit Challenging AB 540
  • Ask SSC . . . Are There Changes to the Gann Limit Calculations?
  • 2010 Legislative Session Wrap Up
  • Ask SSC . . . What Is Happening With the State's Proposed Sale of EdFund?
  • By the Way . . . Budget Plans Rejected by Legislature
Volume 23 No. 17
  • By the Way . . . PERS Board Approves Regulations for Dependent Coverage to Age 26
  • Proposed Change to Regulations Governing Calculation of Faculty Obligation Number
  • Chancellor Terminates Memorandum of Understanding with Kaplan University
  • By the Way . . . PERS Policy Change to Save Up to $500 Million for State
  • Gann Limit Calculations—Why They Are Required and What They Mean
  • Compensation and Retirement Reform Bill Package Introduced
  • The Employee is Giving Me a Fit, But Is He Fit for Duty?
  • Cash Management Without a State Budget
  • By the Way . . . The California Association of School Business Officials Officially Names Molly McGee Hewitt as Executive Director
  • PERS to Tackle Issues Surrounding Public Agency Employee Compensation and Retirement Benefits
  • State Payments in the Absence of a State Budget
  • State Revenues Up 5.1% in July 2010
  • By the Way . . . California Receives Remaining SFSF Funds
  • Another Week Begins Without a 2010-11 State Budget Deal