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. 16
  • Ask SSC . . . Are We Required to Revise Our LCAP? (Revised)
  • U.S. Department of Education Issues Additional Guidance for Title I Schoolwide Programs
  • By the Way . . . The CCEE Announces Executive Director
  • U.S. Department of Education Issues Guidance on New Special Education MOE Regulations
  • Ask SSC . . . Which School Districts Are Required to Contribute to RRMA and How Much?
  • Ask SSC . . . What Is the Basis for the Educator Effectiveness Program Apportionment?
  • Critical Deadlines and Funding Opportunities—7/31/15
  • Ask SSC . . . Do I Use the P-2 or P-Annual ADA as a Basis for Funded ADA?
  • The Art of Multiyear Financial Projections
  • Ask SSC . . . When Considering Salary Increases, How Do We Determine How Much is Appropriate?
  • Ask SSC . . . Since the Passage of AB 1522, Do All Employees Have to Wait 120 Days Before Using Sick Leave?
  • GASB Updates
  • 2015 OMB Compliance Supplement Released
  • Ask SSC . . . Who Should Be Involved in the Review of a Charter School Petition?
  • A Reminder: AB 2274 Requires Expanded Debt Reporting to CDIAC
  • State Determines Final Apportionment Schedule for One-Time Discretionary Funds
  • Ask SSC . . . Do I Have to Pay the County for Students Attending a County Charter School?
Volume 35 No. 15
  • Top Legislative Issues for 2015—July 24, 2015
  • Ask SSC . . . How Do Outyear Revenues and Expenditures Compare Against 2014-15?
  • By the Way . . . Certification of Unused Sites Form Now Due to OPSC
  • The Latest on California's Sick Leave Law
  • Critical Deadlines and Funding Opportunities—7/22/15
  • Ask SSC . . . When Will We Receive the Educator Effectiveness Program Apportionment?
  • By the Way . . . Federal Advocacy to Fund Special Education Heats Up
  • Ask SSC . . . When Can My District Expect to Receive Its One-Time Discretionary Apportionment?
  • CalSTRS Investment Returns Low, But Higher Than That of CalPERS
  • By the Way . . . Updated SSC Dartboard Now Available
  • By the Way . . . New Lottery Projections Posted
  • June Revenues Surge
  • By the Way . . . CalPERS Preliminary Return on Investments Reported
  • By the Way . . . Excess Cost Calculator Available
Volume 35 No. 14
  • 2015-16 Adopted State Budget Dartboard Now Available
  • Top Legislative Issues for 2015—July 10, 2015
  • Deadlines for COEs to Approve School District Budgets Extended
  • SBE Approves School Accountability Report Card
  • Video—Challenges and Opportunities in the 2015-16 Budget
  • Critical Deadlines and Funding Opportunities—7/9/15
  • Matt Phillips to Join School Services of California, Inc.
  • First Lawsuit Filed Challenging the Use of Supplemental and Concentration Grant Funds Targets LAUSD
  • Senate Bill 499 on Teacher Evaluations to be a Two-Year Bill
  • DSA Proposes Regulations to Change Water Efficiency Requirements for Schools and Community Colleges
  • Another Court Opinion Involving LAUSD and Charter Schools
  • By the Way . . . Proposed Adult Education Block Grant Funding Released
  • Ask SSC . . . Did the Final Apportionment Deferral Get Paid?
  • State Budget Does Not Rebench Proposition 98 for Child Care Shift
  • By the Way . . . CalPERS Provides Instructions for Accessing GASB 68 Information for Local Educational Agencies
  • Data for All California School Districts Now Available in Key Performance Indicator Database
  • Senate Bill 277 Vaccination Legislation Signed by Governor
  • Ask SSC . . . Will Audits of Mandate Claims Reduce Funding for Reimbursements?
  • Ask SSC . . . How Much Adult Education Funding Will We Receive in 2015-16?
  • Considerations for Closing the Books in 2014-15
  • State Superintendent Torlakson Names New Deputy Leaders