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 24 No. 17
  • Ask SSC . . . Where Can I Find the Requirements for Paraprofessionals Under NCLB?
  • Ask SSC . . . How Do the New Federal Overtime Rules Affect School Districts?
  • Ask SSC . . . Do Volunteers Need to Be Fingerprinted and Have TB Clearance?
  • Ask SSC . . . What Is the Best Reference Source for Associated Student Body Accounting Information?
  • Ask SSC . . . What Is the COLA Intended to Do?
  • Ask SSC . . . Does a “Yes” Vote on Proposition 72 Repeal SB 2?
  • School Finance Conference Q&A—Part 2
  • Regulations for “Persistently Dangerous Schools” Create Controversy
  • Mandates Go to Court
  • Superintendent of Public Instruction Releases 2004 Adequate Yearly Progress and Academic Performance Index Results
  • CDE Answers Special Education MOE Questions
  • Governor’s Veto of PERS JPA Language Gives Issue Back to CDE
  • Redevelopment Agency Pass-Through Fix Sent to Governor
  • Mandate Reform Bill Going to the Governor
  • K-3 CSR Reform Heading to Governor—Again
  • Monumental Categorical Reform Measure Garners Bipartisan Support
  • Williams Legislation Sent to Governor
Volume 24 No. 16
  • By the Way . . . Field Poll: Keep Legislature Full Time
  • By the Way . . . Kathleen Moore New Director of Facilities for the California Department of Education
  • By the Way . . . PERS Risk Pool Regulations to Be Completed by End of October
  • Ask SSC . . . Where Can I Find the Updated 2003-04 RevLim Global Variables?
  • Ask SSC . . . What Does “Transferability” Mean on the CAT Form?
  • Ask SSC . . . If We Drop PAR, Does the Carryover Go to the General Fund?
  • Ask SSC . . . Could You Clarify GASB 45 Regulations?
  • Ask SSC . . . Do I Recalculate My Restricted Maintenance Account at Year End?
  • Ask SSC . . . Is There Money in the State Budget for Staff Development Buyback Days?
  • School Finance Questions and Answers
  • California Teleconnect Fund Hit by the State’s Budget Ax—But the Legislature’s Intent is Not Clear
  • STRS Supports Federal Legislation to Revise Social Security Benefits for STRS Members
  • CDE Defends Its Expenditure of Federal Funds
  • CDE Certifies the 2003-04 Final K-3 CSR Apportionment
  • Mandate Reform Bill Clears Committee
  • GASB 45—Major Financial Impact on School Districts
  • California Performance Review—A Weighty Report Deals With Weighty Issues
  • Equalization Aid—Good News for Many, Unpleasant Surprises for a Few
  • New Fiscal Year Begins with Revenues on Target
  • Tentative Agreement Reached on Williams Case
  • Governor Signs Budget—With Few Vetoes
Volume 24 No. 15
  • Ask SSC . . . Which Districts Are the Smallest and Largest in California?
  • Ask SSC . . . Are Investment Reports Still Required?
  • Ask SSC . . . Where Can I Find My 2003-04 Deferrals?
  • Luisa Park to Leave OPSC
  • Are You Keeping Parents Informed About Your AYP Status?
  • NEA Releases Rankings of the States
  • Estimated Fourth Quarter Lottery Payment for 2003-04
  • PACE Report Criticizes State Categorical Funding
  • Proposition 13 Assessment Practice Upheld
  • Advance Apportionment Payment for July Reflects Revenue Limit Funding Only
  • New Funding Model Enacted for Group Home Pupils Requiring Special Education
  • Governor Schwarzenegger Signs Legislation to Clarify Routine Restricted Maintenance Requirement for 2004-05
  • Budget Passes in Flurry after Weeks of Sitzkrieg