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 23 No. 18
  • By the Way . . . Mandate Audit Bulletin Board is Up and Running
  • Ask SSC . . . Can Veterans Day Be Observed on Monday this Year?
  • Ask SSC . . . When Does the Management Discussion and Analysis Need to Be Completed?
  • Ask SSC . . . Could You Clarify Title I Allocations?
  • Ask SSC . . . How Is PAR Funding to Be Used?
  • Ask SSC . . . Can We Use Leftover District Block Grant Funds?
  • Ask SSC . . . What Do We Have to Do to Change Our Allocation of Supplemental Grants by October 1?
  • Help Us Recognize Your E-Mail
  • Committee on State Mandates Adjourns for Session
  • Federal Government Increases Single Audit Threshold to $500,000
  • Facility Maintenance Funding—Now You See It, Now You Don’t
  • Audit Highlights Workers’ Comp Weaknesses
  • Definition of “Confidential Employee” Narrowed by SB 253
  • Emergency Permits and Waivers to be Discontinued for Title I
  • No Real Surprises in Suspense File Action by Appropriations Committees
  • Countdown to the End of the 2003 Legislative Session
Volume 23 No. 17
  • By the Way . . . Updated Dartboard
  • Ask SSC . . . What Is the Best Way to Bid Contracts?
  • School Finance Conference Questions and Answers - 8/22/03
  • California Department of Education Releases 2003 Phase I Baseline Adequate Yearly Progress Report
  • The California K-12 Education Calendar Now Includes Federal NCLB Deadlines
  • Golden Handshake Update and Alternatives
  • K-3 Class-Size Reduction Applications Now Available
  • What Happens if We Get In Trouble?
  • CDE Reports that It Will Recertify Apportionments in August
  • Deferrals Down, Different in 2003-04
  • Mega-item Transfer Caps and State Categorical Ending Balance Flexibility Clarifications Expected.
  • Governor Signs Education Trailer Bill; Calls for Mandatory Backfill of Revenue Limit Reduction
Volume 23 No. 16
  • By the Way . . . Legislative End Run Continues Classic Labor-Management Battle over Binding Arbitration
  • Ask SSC . . . Is There a List of Indirect Cost Rates by Resource?
  • Ask SSC . . . Can We Hire a Teacher Who Works Part Time for a Private School?
  • Ask SSC . . . Construction Interest Earned—Who Reports It?
  • Ask SSC . . . Can Districts Improve Their Financial Position by Using Cash Basis Accounting?
  • Ask SSC . . . Is There an Education Code Citation for Carryover of Staff Development-School Development Plans Funds into 2003-04?
  • Ask SSC . . . Have the Filing Deadlines for the 2003-04 K-3 Class Size Reduction Program Been Established?
  • Ask SSC . . . Is the 2003-04 State Budget an Increase or Decrease Compared to 2002-03?
  • What is the Status of the PAR Program? - 8/8/03
  • Alisal’s Successful Program to Increase ADA
  • Hazing Now Reason for Suspension or Expulsion
  • Labor Compliance Funding Rates Approved
  • California Department of Education Releases 2002 Baseline Adequate Yearly Progress Report
  • The High School Exit Exam Controversy
  • 2003-04 Revenue Limit Equalization Estimates Posted to SSC Website
  • Summer Layoff Window Open (Barely)
  • This Just In . . . State Supreme Court Will Not Stop Recall Vote
  • State Senate Budget Deal
  • Finally—A Budget
  • Governor Signs State Budget; Vetoes only $625,000 from Education Budget
  • SSC’s New Partner and Product