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.
Fiscal Report
Volume 32 No. 13
- Critical Deadlines and Funding Opportunities—7/6/12
- Field Poll—Voters Favor Governor Jerry Brown’s Tax Initiative; Evenly Split on Molly Munger’s Initiative
- Critical Bills—July 6, 2012
- 2011-12 Second Principal Apportionment
- Down But Not Out, Three Pupil Discipline Bills Resurrected in Senate Education
- Court Battle Ensues For Ballot Positioning
- By the Way . . . SSC Upgrading Its Email
- State Controller to Appeal Proposition 25 Court Decision
- Government Accountability Office Studies Charter Schools and Students with Disabilities
- By the Way . . . State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Torlakson Issues Statement on the 2012-13 State Budget
- Ask SSC . . . Do We Need to Maintain Kindergarten Retention Forms Under TK?
- The Second Layoff Window is Now Open
- State Allocation Board Takes Action on Funding for Construction and Modernization Projects
- Ask SSC . . . What is the Status of Transitional Kindergarten in the Final Budget?
- Ask SSC . . . When is the 2011-12 Unaudited Actual Data Due?
- State Revenues in May Fall $176 Million Short
- California Forward Budget Reform Proposal Qualifies for November Ballot
- Teacher Dismissal Reform Bill Held in Committee, Finance Reform Commission Bill Moves Forward
- Governor Brown Signs State Budget
- U.S. Supreme Court Finds Health Care Law Constitutional
- Governor Signs 2012-13 State Budget
- 2011 Graduation Rates Increase in California Public Schools
- By the Way . . . Inflation Adjustments to HSAs Set for 2013
- By the Way . . . STRS Retiree Bill on Fast Track
- Ask SSC . . . Can We Enroll and Receive Funding for Out-of-State Students?
- Midyear Trigger Cut Grows as Part of Budget Deal
- Education Trailer Bill Released
- Ask SSC . . . Questions About Locally Funded County Offices of Education and School Districts
- By the Way . . . "Where is the Transparency in California’s Budget Process?"
- Reduction in Instructional Days Expands if Trigger is Pulled
- By the Way . . . Cigarette Tax Fails
- Certificated Employee Misconduct Bill Would Expedite Dismissals
Volume 32 No. 12
- Critical Bills—June 22, 2012
- Critical Deadlines and Funding Opportunities—6/22/12
- Education Tax Initiatives Headed to November Ballot
- State Submits ESEA Waiver to U.S. Department of Education
- Budget Deal Reached by Governor, Democratic Leaders
- CalSTRS Retiree Earnings Limitation Exemption Bill Amended to Tighten Restrictions but Ease Reinstatement Requirements
- By the Way . . . CalPERS Board Approves Rate Increases For Health Benefit Plans
- Forecasters Agree—Slow Economic Recovery Continues
- Last Year’s School Finance Bill Resurfaces
- Ask SSC . . . Can Federal Title II, Part A Funds be Used to Send Site Administrators to Academies?
- Legislature Passes 2012-13 Budget Bill
- Redevelopment Agency Dollars Take Center Stage in Budget Dispute
- By the Way . . . Steinberg Sets Stage for State Budget Vote
- Budget Bill Moving Forward—Still No Deal
- Budget Issues Put Legislative Leadership at Odds With Governor
- The Legislature is Working to Pass a State Budget—Video
- Ask SSC . . . What is the Status of 21st Century Community Learning Center Funding?
- Ask SSC . . . What Happens If Both Tax Initiatives Pass?
- State Controller’s June Cash Report Shows May Revenues on Track, but June is the Month to Watch
- Ask SSC . . . How Do We Determine the Financial Impact of the Munger Tax Initiative?
- Legislature Foregoes Budget Conference Committee
- By the Way . . . CSBA to Host Complimentary Webcast Regarding Qualified and Negative Certification Status: Understanding These Certifications and How to Avoid Them in Your District
- By the Way . . . League of Women Voters Webcast Now Available
Volume 32 No. 11
- Critical Deadlines and Funding Opportunities—6/8/12
- Pension Reform Remains a Hot Topic in California
- Ask SSC . . . 2012 Governor’s May Revision Questions and Answers—Miscellaneous
- Voters Weigh In On New Legislators and Term Limits
- Ask SSC . . . 2012 Governor’s May Revision Questions and Answers—Class-Size Reduction
- Ask SSC . . . 2012 Governor’s May Revision Questions and Answers—Redevelopment Agency
- Voters Approve Almost $2 Billion for Public Schools
- Ask SSC . . . 2012 Governor’s May Revision Questions and Answers—AB 103 Deferrals
- Ask SSC . . . 2012 Governor’s May Revision Questions and Answers—Instructional Days/Minutes
- Critical Bills—June 8, 2012
- Bill Amended to Address Some CalSTRS Exemptions from Retiree Earnings Limitation
- Proposition 25 Makes an On-Time Budget Likely
- Ask SSC . . . 2012 Governor’s May Revision Questions and Answers—Categorical Programs
- Judge Confirms Previous Ruling that Allows Reduction of Proposition 98 Funding
- Ask SSC . . . 2012 Governor’s May Revision Questions and Answers—CalSTRS and CalPERS
- Ask SSC . . . 2012 Governor’s May Revision Questions and Answers—Negotiations
- AB 103 Apportionment Deferral Exemption Applications Due to CDE June 15
- Assembly Appropriations Committee Holds Several Education Bills
- Ask SSC . . . 2012 Governor’s May Revision Questions and Answers—Transportation
- League of Women Voters to Host Webcast on Public Education Funding
- Ask SSC . . . 2012 Governor’s May Revision Questions and Answers—Mandates
- Ask SSC . . . Is a Public Hearing Required Before Using the Flexibility Proposed by the Governor in the Weighted Student Funding Formula?
- Ask SSC . . . 2012 Governor’s May Revision Questions and Answers—Transitional Kindergarten
- By the Way . . . Deadline to Submit Estimates of RPTTF Remittances Extended to June 10, 2012