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 27 No. 9
  • Random Drawing Held for QEIA Funding
  • By the Way . . . Second District Court of Appeal Rules on Los Angeles Unified School District Takeover Bill
  • Ask SSC . . . Will We Lose Funding If We Close a Continuation High School?
  • By the Way . . . The 2007-08 Approved Indirect Cost Rates Are Available
  • Revenues Are Short As May Revise Approaches
  • By the Way . . . Scott Hill Named Undersecretary of Education
  • Ask SSC . . . Do We Need to Make Up the Days School Was Closed Due to Threat of Violence?
  • Ask SSC . . . Has the Window for Filing Mandate Claims Been Extended in View of the Recent Court Decision?
  • Ask SSC . . . Does GASB 45 Really Require a Two-Tier Rate for Insurance Premiums?
  • Ask SSC . . . Is It Permissible to Include Health Benefits as Part of the Salary Schedule?
  • Ask SSC . . . Can the Charter School Oversight Fee Be Charged on Lottery Revenues?
  • Major Education Policy Bills Approved
  • One-Time Arts, Music, and Physical Education Grants Funding Announced
  • Court Ruling Narrows Definition of Classified Substitutes" When Filling in During Extended Sick Leave"
  • Ask SSC . . . Is Our Middle School Eligible for QEIA Funding?
  • Community College Initiative Qualifies for February Ballot
  • State Controller Unveils Mandate Website
  • Critical Deadlines and Funding Opportunities - 4/27/07
  • 2007-08 Statutory COLA Is 4.53%
Volume 27 No. 8
  • President Bush Extends NCLB Standards to Congress
  • Physical Education Teacher Incentive Grant Applications Now Available
  • 2006-07 First Interim Report Negative and Qualified Certifications
  • Ask SSC . . . Is There a Conflict Between STRS and IRS Regulations?
  • By the Way . . . Random Drawing of QEIA's District Slots to be Held Friday, April 13, 2007
  • Federal Regulations Offer Flexibility for Students with Disabilities
  • By the Way . . . CDE Will Correct Error in Core Academic Funding for Small Districts
  • By the Way . . . High Priority Schools Grant Program Cohort 2 Funding Released
  • Public Employee Postemployment Benefits Commission Update
  • Adequacy Study Spotlight: Can Ending Balances Alone Predict Problems?
  • Enrollment-Based Funding-Will It Happen?
  • Special Education Revenue Shortfall Jumped Again in 2005-06
  • Statewide Costs for Salary and Benefits Stabilize
Volume 27 No. 7
  • Ask SSC . . . Why Are Restricted Lottery Dollars Less This Year?
  • Bureau of State Audits Releases Results of a Review of the Home-to-School Transportation Program
  • Court Strikes Down Legislation Denying Mandate Reimbursement
  • Ask SSC . . . What Options Are Available for School Districts to Borrow Cash?
  • By the Way . . . New Appointee to State Board of Education
  • Final 2006-07 Economic Impact Aid Award Amounts Available
  • By the Way . . . How Do We Account for Our OPEB Expenditures?
  • Congress Vows to Provide Major Increases to Federal Education Programs
  • Ask SSC . . . How Do We Treat Our Mandate Payments Now?
  • 2006 API Rankings Released
  • Proposed Legislation Would Require Employer Contributions for Working STRS Retirees
  • Is the Mandate Problem Solved? No!
  • Critical Deadlines and Funding Opportunities - 3/30/07