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 19 No. 18
  • By the Way . . . Annual Property Tax Backfill Legislation Gutted
  • By the Way . . . Forty-One Legislators Termed Out of Office
  • Ask SSC . . . Can We Hold Back Vacation Payout Checks until the Next Tax Year?
  • Ask SSC . . . What Is “Bid Rigging”?
  • Ask SSC . . . Will All School Districts Benefit from a Successful Outcome of the Lawsuit Over the Mandate Claim Audit Process?
  • State Appeals Court Upholds the California High School Exit Exam
  • Update on Pending Bills Affecting Community Colleges
  • Rolling Health Benefits onto the Certificated Salary Schedule
Volume 19 No. 17
  • Ask SSC . . . What Are the Most Recent Lottery Revenue Numbers?
  • Ask SSC . . . Can Local Governing Boards Charge Student Parking Fees in Excess of the $40 Cap?
  • A Continuing Challenge: Managing the Cost of Health Benefits
  • Latest Field Poll Shows that Support for School Bond Remains Stagnant
  • School Finance Conference Q&A--Part 2
  • California Economy Slowing as Expected
Volume 19 No. 16
  • Fiscal Committees Take Final Action on 2006 Legislation
  • Do We Need to be Concerned About Mid-Year Cuts After This Budget?
  • Governor Signs Budget Trailer Bill
  • By the Way . . . PERS Actuarially Funded Ratio Decreasing
  • Secretary of State Numbers Propositions for General Election
  • School Finance Conference Q&A - 7/21/06
  • By the Way . . . STRS Unfunded Liability Discussions Deferred
  • May Revenues Up, but Economic News is Mixed, at Best