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. 6
  • Encourage Supplemental Hourly Programs-by Fully Funding Them
  • Ask SSC . . . Could You Clarify the Use of Student Body Accounts to Pay Employee Salaries?
  • Ask SSC . . . What Are the Title I and Title II Funding Timelines?
  • By the Way . . . CDE Announces Eligibility Requirements for Fiscal Solvency Plans
  • Ask SSC . . . Where Can I Find the Percentage Requirements for General Fund Reserves?
  • Ask SSC . . . Can We Use Restricted Lottery Dollars to Pay for a Licensing Agreement for Software that is Used in the Classroom?
  • California Lottery Commission Lowers Projection
  • Researchers Say Money Alone Won't Fix Schools
  • Critical Deadlines and Funding Opportunities - 3/13/07
  • By the Way . . . Noonan, State Board of Education President, Stepping Down as Superintendent in Oceanside
  • Getting Down to Facts" Calls for Additional Funding"
Volume 27 No. 5
  • The Perfect Storm Impacts Public Education
  • FCMAT Broadcast on the LAO Budget Analysis Scheduled for February 26
  • 2007 Federal Budget Adopted-President Unveils 2008 Proposed Budget
  • State Revenues Fall Short in January
  • Ask SSC . . . Can Pupils Who Haven't Passed the CAHSEE Still Be Claimed for ADA?
  • Ask SSC . . . Do We Need to Hold a Public Hearing on Whether or Not to Apply for QEIA Funding?
  • No Deficits for Special Education at P-1
  • Ask SSC . . . How Can a District Offer a Health Savings Account and Still Meet Its Obligations to Retirees?
  • Legislative Analyst Forecasts 2007-08 Budget Deficit
  • Legislative Analyst Proposes Mandate Reforms
  • Certified Equalization Aid Differs from Estimates
  • Details of the 2006-07 First Principal Apportionment
  • Ask SSC . . . What's the Difference Between a Public Meeting and a Public Hearing of the Board?
  • Ask SSC . . . Why Does the Out-of-Home Care Apportionment Still Refer to 2002-03?
  • GASB Takes a Look at Pension Disclosures
  • Ask SSC . . . Are Funds Available Related to Freeze Damage?
  • Interview with Sue Burr, CCSESA's New Executive Director
  • By the Way . . . Adequacy Research to be Released March 15
  • Ask SSC . . . Can We Transfer All of Our School and Library Improvement Block Grant to the School Based Coordination Program?
  • Ask SSC . . . Is the PERS Retiree Annual Working Hours Limitation In Force?
  • Ask SSC . . . Isn't the 2006-07 PERS Rate 9.124%?
  • Ask SSC . . . Can a District Be a Partner With an Employee for an Educational Program the Employee Is Marketing to Other Districts?
  • Ask SSC . . . Is the Adult Education Use It or Lose It" Formula Ongoing?"
  • Appointees Announced for Governor's Postemployment Benefits Commission
  • Critical Deadlines and Funding Opportunities - 3/2/07
  • By the Way . . . Update to 2006-07 Global Variables for RevLim Users
Volume 27 No. 4
  • Gates Foundation Gives California a $15.5 Million Grant to Improve Low-Performing Schools
  • By the Way . . . Schwarzenegger Names Lynn Daucher to Head Department of Aging
  • Ask SSC . . . How Do We Determine the Calculation for the Deferred Maintenance Match/Contribution?
  • State Controller Weighs in on Revenue Outlook
  • By the Way . . . QEIA Proposed Regulations Available Soon
  • By the Way . . . The 2006-07 Form J-7CSR for the K-3 Class-Size Reduction Program Is Now Available on the CSR Website
  • By the Way . . . Adequacy Research to be Released March 15.
  • Ask SSC . . . Do COE-Operated Schools Receive Discretionary Block Grant Funding?
  • Middle and High School Counseling Program Deadline Extended
  • By the Way . . . QEIA Application Available
  • Ask SSC . . . Do We Get Additional Funding for Extended Day Kindergarten?
  • Ask SSC . . . Is There a Listing of Reimbursements of Mandated Claims?
  • Ask SSC . . . Will Lower State Taxes Cut Proposition 98 Funding in 2007-08?
  • Ask SSC . . . What Is the Effect of Health Savings Accounts on State Income Taxes?
  • Ask SSC . . . Are Our Reserve Dollars Safe During Factfinding?
  • How Can We Best Describe the Impact of Declining Enrollment on Our District?
  • By the Way . . . Term Limits Initiative Filed
  • Superintendent of Public Instruction Focuses on Closing the Achievement Gap
  • By the Way . . . Assembly Education Committee Establishes Working Groups
  • Critical Deadlines and Funding Opportunities - 2/16/07
  • SSC's Governor's Budget Workshop Q&A-Part 2