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 35 No. 25
  • Congressional Spending and Tax Cut Plan Includes Two-Year Delay in “Cadillac Tax”
  • Department of Finance Confirms Year-to-Date Revenues Above Forecast
  • By the Way . . . 2015-16 Second Quarter Education Protection Account Entitlement Released
  • Ask SSC . . . Now That the TK-3 Class-Size Reduction Program and Grade Span Adjustment Exists, Do Class-Size Penalties Still Apply?
  • Critical Deadlines and Funding Opportunities—12/17/15
  • Payroll and Benefit Parameters for 2016
  • By the Way . . . President Obama Signs Every Student Succeeds Act, Work Begins on Rulemaking
  • By the Way . . . Four Key Staff Join the California Collaborative for Educational Excellence
  • State Controller Reports November Revenues Outpace Estimate
  • By the Way . . . Governor Announces Appointment of State Board of Education Staff
  • Ask SSC . . . Concerns About the Minimum Wage and ACA on Lower Paid Positions
  • Ask SSC . . . Can We Expect the Same Amount of Adult Education Funding in 2016-17?
  • New or Modified Laws Affecting Human Resources Effective January 1, 2016
  • Votes Split on Extending Proposition 30
  • New Proposal to Extend Proposition 30 Submitted
  • Critical Deadlines and Funding Opportunities—12/4/15
  • Ask SSC . . . When Does a Series of One-Time Dollars Begin to Look Like Ongoing Money?
  • Webinar to Explore Expanded Transitional Kindergarten Scheduled
  • House Passes Every Student Succeeds Act"—Senate Vote Expected Next Week"
  • Guest Article: Salary Overpayment: What Recovery Options Exist for School Districts and Community Colleges?
  • UCLA Forecasters Say U.S. Economy Reaching “Full Employment”
  • By the Way . . . The Last Day to Submit Proposition 39 Annual Progress and Final Project Completion Reports Is Around the Corner
  • Ask SSC . . . How Do We Determine the Maximum Caseload for Our Full-Time Independent Study Teachers?
Volume 35 No. 24
  • A Path to Building Healthier Green" Schools"
  • Ask SSC . . . What Are Uniform Complaint Procedures?
  • Career Technical Education Incentive Grant Details Available
  • Ask SSC . . . Can Board Members Hire Their Spouses?
  • Ask SSC . . . Is a District Required to Publicly Disclose Certificates of Participation Debt?
  • See You at the CSBA Annual Education Conference!
  • California 42nd in the Nation in Per Pupil Spending
  • Ask SSC . . . Can a Board Member Have a Spouse Who Is a District Employee?
  • Critical Deadlines and Funding Opportunities—11/20/15
  • Legislative Analyst’s Office Forecasts Growing Surpluses, But . . .
  • Californians Acknowledge Critical K-12 Teacher Shortage in Recent Field Poll
  • Proposition 98 Reserve: How Much Protection Will It Provide School Districts—Video
  • October State Revenues Outperform Forecast
  • Title I Reauthorization Tentative Agreement Reached By Congress
  • Reminder: Annual Report on Developer Fees
Volume 35 No. 23
  • LAUSD “Blue Ribbon Panel” Suggests a Roadmap—You Need One Too
  • CalPERS and Charter Schools
  • State Controller’s Report Shows Robust Revenues for October
  • Critical Deadlines and Funding Opportunities—11/10/15
  • Proposition 98 Reserve Provides Little Protection, Even in the Best of Times
  • Ask SSC . . . Completing the Expenditure Plan for Educator Effectiveness Funds
  • Why We Celebrate Veterans Day at School Services of California, Inc.
  • Ask SSC . . . Are the CalSTRS Refunds Due to Reporting Errors?
  • Local School Bonds Pass in Record Numbers
  • Deal Reached Among Proponents in Effort to Extend Proposition 30
  • By the Way . . . LAO Publishes Analysis of “The School Funding and Budget Stability Act of 2016”
  • By the Way . . . California Energy Commission Holds Proposition 39 Program Online Reporting