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 16 No. 21
  • By the Way . . . Community College Leader Appointed to Governor Schwarzenegger’s Transition Team
  • Community College System May Have a New Chancellor by November
  • Davis Takes Final Action on Legislation as Governor
  • Governor-elect Schwarzenegger Could Have an Early Say on Who is a Member of the Community College Board of Governors
  • Will Governor Schwarzenegger Support Community Colleges?
  • Ask SSC . . . Is Out-of-State Sick Leave Transferable into California?
  • Ask SSC . . . Is There a New Law to Prevent “Bluffing” in Negotiations?
  • Ask SSC . . . Will We Really See a Funded COLA in 2004-05?
  • Ask SSC . . . Could You Provide More Clarification on AB 1207?
  • Proposition 39 Audits and the Management of Bond Funds
  • Governor Davis Vetoes PERS Golden Handshake Bill
  • Governor Davis Signs Employer-Paid Health Care Bill
  • The Recall—What Happens Next?
  • Governor Signs Workers’ Comp Bills
Volume 16 No. 20
  • By the Way . . . Budget Initiative Appears Headed for March 2004 Ballot
  • By the Way . . . Proposition 53 Hurts Education.
  • Master Plan for Education and Community College Governance
  • Status Report of Important Higher Education Bills During 2003
  • Chancellor’s Office Confirms Distribution of $25 Million Reduction
  • Financing California’s Higher Education System
  • Ask SSC . . . Can You Explain the Gann Limit Calculation? - 10/3/03
  • Ask SSC . . . Could You Provide More Clarification on AB 1207?
  • Ask SSC . . . Will We Need to Provide Health Benefits to Part-Time Employees under SB 2? - 10/3/03
  • Commission Relies on Kern Case to Deny Mandates
  • Economy Looks Up, but Dark Clouds Hover over State’s Fiscal Status
Volume 16 No. 19
  • By the Way . . . Colleges Sued Over Concurrently Enrolled Students
  • By the Way . . . Recall Election Postponed by Court
  • By the Way . . . Assembly Higher Education Committee to Study Community College Funding
  • Board of Governors Adopts New 75/25 Regulations
  • Community College Enrollments are Dropping
  • Golden Handshake Legislation for CalPERS Members on Governor’s Desk
  • Budget Trailer Bill Makes Its Way to the Governor
  • Ask SSC . . . Can a District Join the State Disability Insurance Program?
  • Now that the STRS Golden Handshake Bill (AB 1207) Has Been Signed by the Governor . . .
  • Workers’ Comp Reform Bill Goes to the Governor
  • Health Care Bill Adds Cost for Schools
  • Legislature Adjourns 2003 Session