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 26 No. 21
  • Bills at a Glance—October 18, 2013
  • Pension Reform Ballot Initiative Just Filed for 2014
  • Little Hoover Commission Issues Report on Higher Education
  • Chancellor’s Office Recommends Increasing the Faculty Obligation Numbers
  • Californians Like Initiative Process, but See Room for Improvement
  • Ask SSC . . . How Should We Prepare for Negotiating Language Issues?
  • Ask SSC . . . What Will Be the Impact of the Federal Shutdown on the State Budget?
  • By the Way . . . State Controller Website Updates Compensation Data for California Community Colleges
  • By the Way . . . Governor Signs Bills Related to California Community College Tuition
Volume 26 No. 20
  • Bills at a Glance—October 4, 2013
  • State Controller Sends Education Nearly $1.3 Billion in Lottery Funds for 2012-13
  • Governor Signs Education Bonds Bill
  • Federal Shutdown Has Limited Impact on Education Appropriations
  • The California Energy Commission (CEC) Releases Proposition 39 Draft Guidelines
  • By the Way . . . Adult Education Consortium Planning Website Launched
  • Governor Begins Acting on Education Bills
  • Get Ready Now for Implementation of the Upcoming ACA Provisions
Volume 26 No. 19
  • Bills at a Glance—September 20, 2013
  • August State Revenues on Target
  • UCLA Economists See a Return to “Normalcy”
  • Brianna García to Join School Services of California, Inc.
  • How to Calculate the Cost of Step and Column Increases
  • Legislature’s Sprint to the Finish
  • Chancellor Reports Increased Fall Enrollments
  • By the Way . . . AB 955 Sent to the Governor
  • By the Way . . . Initiative Filed to Eliminate Cash Deferrals
  • Board of Governors Approves System Budget Request for 2014-15
  • By the Way . . . Changes Around the Corner for School Bond Accountability Requirements