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. 10
  • LAO Releases Overview of the 2010-11 May Revision
  • Time Running Out for Osher Initiative
  • By the Way . . . Corporate Tax Loophole Initiative Signatures Submitted
  • Joint Hearing on California’s Application for Race to the Top Phase 2
  • Ask SSC . . . How Much Should We Expect from the School Improvement Grant?
  • Governor Releases May Revision Proposal—Video
  • May Revision Shows No Gain But No New Pain for Education
  • By the Way . . . Senate Confirms Governor's Nominee for Director of Finance
  • School Rankings Released
  • PERS Proposes Employer Contribution Rate for 2010-11
  • Update on STRS and Postretirement Work
  • School Improvement Grants and Class-Size Waivers—Video
  • A Word About Strikes—An Editorial
  • Ask SSC . . . Can You Help Us With the Impasse Process?
  • Employment Cost Index Update Released
  • Class-Size Penalty Waivers Approved by State Board of Education
Volume 30 No. 9
  • Critical Deadlines and Funding Opportunities—5/7/10
  • 2009-10 State Fiscal Stabilization Funds Released
  • State Board of Education Approves SIG Applications for QEIA Schools
  • By the Way . . . 2010-11 Standardized Account Code Structure (SACS) Budget Software is Released
  • State Revenues—The Rest of the Story
  • J-13A Waivers for H1N1 Influenza Pandemic Do Not Require a Declaration of an Epidemic by a Local Health Official
  • State Allocation Board Awards Funding for Construction and Modernization of California Schools
  • By the Way . . . May Revision Workshop Locations Filling Up
  • Ask SSC . . . How Should We Respond to the Union’s Request for Extra Sick Leave Days?
  • Ask SSC . . . What is the Status of the Class-Size Waiver Issue?
  • Ask SSC . . . Does the Willie Brown Program Apply to Classified Staff?
  • Critical April Revenues Far Short of Projections
  • Statutory Cost-of-Living Adjustment Essentially Unchanged at -0.39%
  • The 2010-11 Approved Indirect Cost Rates Are Available
  • Pension Reform Legislation Introduced
  • California Department of Education Issues Guidance to County Offices for Their Supplemental Revenue Augmentation Funds
  • Redding Location for the 2010 May Revision Workshop is Full
  • By the Way . . . STRS Webinar on Impact of Furloughs and Postretirement Employment
  • By the Way . . . Sale of EdFund is Progressing
  • Another COBRA Extension Enacted
  • Further Increase in PERS' Employer Contribution Rate
  • What Is In Store for the 2010 May Revision?—Video
  • Clarifications on the Impact of Furlough Days
Volume 30 No. 8
  • Critical Deadlines and Funding Opportunities—4/23/10
  • Teacher Reform Proposals Pass Senate Education Committee—Video
  • CASBO in Transition—An Editorial
  • Teacher Reform Bill Passes out of Senate Education Committee
  • Ask SSC . . . Are We Obligated to Release Union Representatives for Nonnegotiation-Related Activities? (Revised)
  • Ask SSC . . . Is the Student Calendar Negotiable?
  • Is a Positive Trend in Revenues Developing?
  • By the Way . . . 2010 California Distinguished Schools Announced
  • Two Opportunities for an Exemption from the 2010-11 Deferrals
  • California’s March 2010 Unemployment Rate Increases Slightly
  • Changes Proposed for the State Board of Education and Its Charter Revocation Authority
  • Fresno Location for the 2010 May Revision Workshop is Full
  • Teacher Reform Bill Unveiled
  • Ask SSC . . . Can We Suspend our Bidding Requirements in Emergency Situations?
  • Los Angeles County Office of Education Location for the 2010 May Revision Workshop is Full
  • Unraveling Classified Layoff Rules
  • State Relocatable Classroom Program
  • Ask SSC . . . What Impact Will SBX3 4 Have on a New Community Day School?
  • PERS Will Not Be Required to Offer a High Deductible Health Plan
  • Ask SSC . . . Can We Revise the Work Year for County Office Special Education Teachers?
  • Ask SSC . . . Are We Obligated to Release Union Representatives for Nonnegotiation Related Activities?
  • May Revision Workshop at the Mendocino COE Location is Full
  • By the Way . . . Don’t Miss the CASBO Annual Conference
  • News Flash? California Expenditures Per Pupil Among the Lowest in the Nation
  • Appointment Hearing Provides Some Budget Insight
  • Ask SSC . . . Should We Be Worried about ARRA Traps?
  • Extension Pending for Build America Bonds
  • Funding Shortfall of Public Pensions Reportedly Exceeds Half Trillion Dollars
  • Ask SSC . . . How Can School Improvement Grant Funds for QEIA Schools be Used?