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 35 No. 13
  • Top Legislative Issues for 2015—June 26, 2015
  • Governor Brown Signs 2015-16 State Budget
  • By the Way . . . LAO Issues Cal Grant C Report
  • DOF Issues Final Figures for 2015-16 One-Time Discretionary Funds
  • May Revenues Slightly Off of the Revised Forecast
  • By the Way . . . CalPERS Board Approves Health Benefit Plan Premium Increases
  • Legislators Send Budget Bills to Governor
  • 2015-16 State Budget Education Details Released
  • By the Way . . . The Department of Health Care Services Clarifies Procedures for Time Study Participants Funded Through Federal Sources
  • 2015-16 State Budget Deal Announced
  • Ask SSC . . . Does the Federal Single Audit Threshold Increase This Year?
  • Legislators Meet Constitutional Deadline While Negotiations Continue on 2015-16 Budget
Volume 35 No. 12
  • Top Legislative Issues for 2015—June 12, 2015
  • Recent Court Opinion Regarding Lease-Leaseback May Impact Community Colleges
  • 2015-16 Conference Committee Education Budget Details Now Available
  • Budget Conference Committee Acts on 2015-16 Education Budget
  • Final Steps to 2015-16 State Budget Adoption—Video
  • New Pension Reform Initiative Submitted
  • Poll Finds Californians Positive Towards State Budget but Split on Tax Proposals
  • UCLA Forecasters See Steady Economic Expansion
  • Community College Items for Conference Committee
  • Ask SSC . . . Is the Discretionary Funding Also a Mandate Payment?
  • 2015-16 Budget Conference Committee Begins its Work
  • By the Way . . . Health Savings Account Parameters Announced for 2016
Volume 35 No. 11
  • Top Legislative Issues for 2015—May 29, 2015
  • Ask SSC . . . Do We Have to Negotiate Private Supplemental Early Retirement Incentive Plans?
  • Ask SSC . . . Based on the Governor’s May Revision, Can We Plan for One-Time Discretionary Dollars in 2015-16 if We are Participating in the MBG?
  • Ask SSC . . . The May Revision and School Facilities
  • By the Way . . . Second Round of Career Pathways Trust Grants Announced
  • Ask SSC . . . School-Based Medi-Cal Administrative Activities Funding Reimbursement Update
  • Ask SSC . . . What Is the Fee for the CalPERS Calculations for GASB 68?
  • The SSC Dartboard for the 2015-16 May Revision is Now Available
  • 15 Baccalaureate Degrees Pilot Programs Selected
  • Statewide Average Ending Fund Balances for 2013-14
  • Ask SSC . . . How Much in Discretionary Funds Will We Receive?