Fiscal Report

As the cornerstone of School Services of California Inc.'s integrated services, the Fiscal Report provides real-time updates on issues affecting the finances and management of school districts, charter schools, and county offices of education. This essential resource keeps clients informed of the status and potential ramifications of impending state government actions, both legislative and regulatory, as well as state apportionments, court decisions, elections, and other education-impacting events.

Volume 30 No. 13
  • Critical Deadlines and Funding Opportunities—7/1/10
  • 2009-10 Second Principal Apportionment
  • School Expenditure Rankings: What Can be Learned?
  • Ask SSC . . . May a District in Program Improvement Use Title I Funds at Non-Title I Schools?
  • Ask SSC . . . Are There Different Rules for Title I ARRA Funding?
  • Health Care Reform: Temporary Reinsurance for Early Retirees
  • Ask SSC . . . Can We Charge Fees for All Adult Education Classes?
  • Initiative to Lower the Threshold for Passage of Educational Parcel Taxes Fails to Qualify for Ballot
  • GASB Issues New Standard for Financial Instruments
  • 2009-10 Second Interim Report Negative and Qualified Certifications
  • Ask SSC . . . Are the School Finance and Management Conference Dates Going to Move?
  • Bill Would Put K-University Facilities Bond on November 2010 Ballot
  • By the Way . . . School Improvement Grant Applications Due July 2, 2010
  • Assembly Democrats Modify Borrowing Scheme
  • Cash Management Changes Benefit School Agencies
  • Senate Democrats Propose to Shift Social Service and Public Safety Programs to Counties
  • Ask SSC . . . Is it Possible to Issue Layoff Notices in August?
  • PERS Approves 2011 HMO and PPO Health Plan Rates
Volume 30 No. 12
  • Critical Deadlines and Funding Opportunities—6/18/10
  • Update on State Revenue—Video
  • Ask SSC . . . Class-Size Reduction Questions and Answers
  • Ask SSC . . . Can You Provide Clarification Regarding the Public Employees’ Retirement System Cap of 13.02%?
  • Ask SSC . . . Charter Schools Questions and Answers
  • The Latest on Revenues and the Economy
  • Ask SSC . . . CalWORKs Questions and Answers
  • Ask SSC . . . How Do We Record Adult Education Revenue During the Flexibility Period?
  • Ask SSC . . . Can You Provide Any Information Regarding the Investing in Innovation Federal Grant?
  • Ask SSC . . . State Fiscal Stabilization Funds and Quality Education Investment Act Questions and Answers
  • By the Way . . . PERS Board Adopts 2010-11 Employer Contribution Rates
  • Ask SSC . . . Do We Need to Operate Hourly Programs to Continue to Get the Funding?
  • Ask SSC . . . Now That Deferred Maintenance is in Tier III, Where Do We Deposit the Funds?
  • PERS Committee Again Recommends Increased Employer Contribution Rates
  • Ask SSC . . . Revenue Limit Questions and Answers
  • Ask SSC . . . American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) Frequently Asked Questions
  • Ask SSC . . . How Will SB 919 Impact Classified Employees Subject to Layoff?
  • Ask SSC . . . Do We Need a Final Public Hearing on Tier III Programs When We Close the Books?
  • Unlicensed School Personnel Cannot Administer Insulin
  • 2010-11 Child Care and Development Programs
  • By the Way . . . California Department of Education Issues Revised State Fiscal Stabilization Entitlements
  • School Bonds Do Well in a Tough Economy
  • Ask SSC . . . How Do the 2008-09 Reserve Levels Compare to the Prior Year?
  • Deadline Approaching to File Class-Size Penalty Waivers
  • A Win by LAUSD May Mean More Revenue for Your District
  • Primary Election Results Are In
  • Ask SSC . . . What are the Consequences of a Disapproved Budget?
  • Ask SSC . . . Is It Legal to Charge a Late Fee to Students Who Return Library Books Late?
  • STRS Delays Decision on Reducing Investment Return Assumption
  • Latest Statewide Averages for Reserve Levels
  • By the Way . . . Announcing Priority Funding Round for $408 Million—Act Quickly!
  • Ask SSC . . . What is Meant by a Class of Employees" for Furlough Days?"
  • Implementing Health Care: Information Reporting Requirements
  • Budget Conference Committee Begins Work—Pressure Is On to Suspend Proposition 98
Volume 30 No. 11
  • May Revision Workshop Questions and Answers—State Budget
  • May Revision Workshop Question and Answer—Mandates
  • May Revision Workshop Question and Answer—Dartboard
  • May Revision Workshop Question and Answer—“New Budget Process”
  • May Revision Workshop Questions and Answers—Categorical Funding
  • Critical Deadlines and Funding Opportunities—6/4/10
  • Ask SSC . . . How Do PERS and STRS Affect the Current State Crisis?
  • Congress Cuts Federal Aid, Leaving the May Revision Short $1.9 Billion
  • Ask SSC . . . What About the Supplemental Hourly Programs in Tier III?
  • SSC’s 32nd Annual School Finance and Management Conference Dates and Locations Announced
  • Upcoming American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) Fourth Quarter Reporting Deadline
  • Ask SSC . . . More Questions on the Shorter School Year and Furlough Days
  • Ask SSC . . . Questions on Tier III Flexibility
  • Ask SSC . . . What Does the Reporting of Health Care Premiums on Form W-2 Mean?
  • By the Way . . . School Improvement Grant Deadline to be Extended
  • PERS’ School Pool Contribution Rate Approval Delayed
  • Assembly Democrats Release “The California Jobs Budget”
  • Details of May Revision Child Care Reductions
  • Apply for Title I Waiver Now!
  • Implementing Health Care Reform—Dependent Coverage
  • By the Way . . . Indirect Cost Rates Frequently Asked Questions Available
  • By the Way . . . California Recovery Task Force Announces American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) Job Reporting Webinar
  • Calculating the Revenue Limit
  • CSBA and ACSA Leadership Comment on Their Historic Lawsuit
  • Substitute Pay for Laid Off Permanent Teachers
  • By the Way . . . Funded Negative COLA to Differ for CCC and K-12