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. 7
  • Appointment Hearing Provides Some Budget Insight
  • Senate Budget Subcommittee Considers Mandates
  • Extension Pending for Build America Bonds
  • Funding Shortfall of Public Pensions Reportedly Exceeds Half Trillion Dollars
  • Financing Higher Education
  • Funding for California Community Colleges
  • Outlook for the May Revision
  • Joint Committee on the Master Plan Discusses Accountability
  • President Signs Health Care Reconciliation Act with Student Aid Provisions
Volume 23 No. 6
  • By the Way . . . Health Care Reconciliation Act Provides for Community College Investment
  • Student Aid and Fiscal Responsibility Act Passes; Awaits President's Signature
  • Health Care Reform: Provisions for Workforce Education and Training
  • Assembly Budget Subcommittee Hears Overview of the 2010-11 Higher Education Budget
  • Nation’s Health Care Overhaul Signed into Law; Reconciliation Bill Slated for Signature
  • Will 2010 Be The Year of Reform?—Video
  • Ask SSC . . . Is There a Cap on Unemployment Insurance Contribution Rates for K-14 Education Employers?
  • UCLA Forecasters See a “Bipolar” U.S. and Greenish California Economy
  • Field Poll Documents Voter Support for Education
  • Governor Signs Current-Year Budget Fix Bills
  • Unemployment Insurance Contribution Rates to More than Double
  • Speaker Announces Committee Appointments
Volume 23 No. 5
  • Ask SSC . . . How Does the Willie Brown Early Retirement Program Work?
  • Effectiveness of Early Assessment Program
  • The Master Plan: Eligibility, Admissions, Articulation, and Coordination
  • California Postsecondary Education Commission Adopts Budget Recommendations
  • By the Way . . . State Controller’s Office Releases February 2010 Cash Update
  • Community College Transfer Task Force Report Released
  • Ask SSC . . . When is the 12-Month Break in Service for Retirees?
  • ACCJC Reports on Accreditation Actions
  • By the Way . . . Two More California Community Colleges Are Recognized
  • By the Way . . . COBRA Premium Subsidy Extended
  • Signs of Economic Recovery Emerging
  • Legislature Passes More Pieces of the Budget Puzzle