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 38 No. 13
  • Top Legislative Issues for 2018—June 29, 2018
  • California Debt and Investment Advisory Commission Offering Land-Secured Financing Seminar
  • Federal Reform Plan Merges U.S. Department of Education and U.S. Department of Labor
  • Governor Brown Signs 2018-19 State Budget
  • U.S. Supreme Court Overturns Collection of Agency Fees in Janus
  • Affordable Coverage Threshold Released for 2019
  • Health Savings Account Parameters Announced for 2019
  • Janus v. AFSCME Has Us on the Edge of Our Seats
  • Employer Health Care Costs Projected to Increase 6% in 2019
  • By the Way . . . The Janus v. AFSCME Webinar Is Now Available to View
  • UCLA Sees Slowing Economy
  • Budget Trailer Bill Confusion, Clarification, and Foreshadowing
  • Pension and Health Benefits Committee Approves 2019 CalPERS Health Plan Rates
  • State Revenues Up in May, But Below Year-to-Date Forecast
  • Ask SSC . . . Why Are the CalSTRS Employer Contribution Rates Projected to Decrease?
Volume 38 No. 12
  • Top Legislative Issues for 2018—June 15, 2018
  • 2018-19 State Budget Approved by the Legislature
  • The Budget Trailer Bill Changes Payroll Deduction Process for Union Dues
  • Announcing Janus v. AFSCME Webinar, Prepare Now for District Compliance
  • Conference Committee Releases Framework for 2018-19 State Budget Compromise
  • By the Way . . . Deal Announced for the 2018-19 State Budget
  • By the Way . . . Senator McGuire Appointed to the Senate Education Committee
  • California Energy Commission Program Available for Community Colleges
  • Ask SSC . . . What Are the Outyear Projections for CalSTRS Employer Contribution Rates?
  • Local Voters Continue to Support Education Bonds
  • California Voters Pass Four Propositions at June Primary
  • SPI Race Headed to November Runoff and Senator Newman Loses Recall Vote
  • Increasing Academic Performance Leads to Greater Economic Growth
  • By the Way . . . Jolena M. Grande Appointed to the Board of Governors
  • 2018-19 Budget Conference Committee Begins Its Work
Volume 38 No. 11
  • Top Legislative Issues for 2018—June 1, 2018
  • ICE Expects to Ramp up Form I-9 Audits This Summer
  • By the Way . . . The State’s Unemployment Rate Hits Record Low in April
  • By the Way . . . 2018-19 Budget Conferees Announced
  • Appropriations Committees Send Bills to the House Floors
  • Survey Shows Gavin Newsom Leads Governor’s Race
  • Ask SSC . . . How Did Pension Cost Sharing Recently Change?
  • The SSC Dartboard for 2018-19 May Revision Now Available