Analysis of Governor’s May Revision

Overall, the May Revision contains positive news for California’s economy, General Fund revenues, and Proposition 98 funding. We have known for several months that tax revenues are higher than what was projected in the January budget proposal, but several variables related to the Proposition 98 minimum guarantee formulas indicated that recent increases in tax receipts […]

Twelve Key Policy Debates for 2018

Legislators have introduced more than 2,300 bills this year, of which, more than 650 bills address issues of potential concern to educational leaders. Key issues include gun safety, medical cannabis at schools, homeschooling, and the future of LCFF and CTE funding, among many others. Recently the deadline passed for Legislators to introduce new legislation in […]
  • Posted by CCIS
  • On February 27, 2018
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Informational Hearing on the Future of Career Technical Education

Yesterday afternoon, four Assembly committees convened for an informational hearing on Career and Technical Education (CTE). Assemblymember Patrick O’Donnell (D-Long Beach), Chair of the Assembly Education Committee, led the hearing, which consisted of 16 Assemblymembers from both sides of the aisle – reflecting the Assembly’s interest in this issue. Panelists included representatives from the Legislative […]
  • Posted by CCIS
  • On February 22, 2018
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Senate Proposes to Increase LCFF Spending, but with Increased Accountability

Today, the State Senate announced a proposal to add $1 billion LCFF base funding and $200 million in corresponding supplemental and concentration grants to the Governor’s 2018-19 LCFF proposal. According to the announcement, the Senate proposal (which is not yet available), also “contains accountability requirements as a common-sense companion to the increased funding levels. The […]
  • Posted by CCIS
  • On February 20, 2018
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Changes in Law 2017 – School Safety

Capitol Advisors Group has produced a series of comprehensive client briefs detailing new education laws that were passed by the Legislature and signed into law by Governor Brown in 2017. Each brief is organized by subject area and includes an executive summary highlighting major changes we think you should know about. Bills signed by the […]
  • Posted by CCIS
  • On November 3, 2017
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Changes in Law 2017 – Technology

Capitol Advisors Group has produced a series of comprehensive client briefs detailing new education laws that were passed by the Legislature and signed into law by Governor Brown in 2017. Each brief is organized by subject area and includes an executive summary highlighting major changes we think you should know about. Bills signed by the […]
  • Posted by CCIS
  • On November 3, 2017
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Changes in Law 2017 – Assessment and Accountability

Capitol Advisors Group has produced a series of comprehensive client briefs detailing new education laws that were passed by the Legislature and signed into law by Governor Brown in 2017. Each brief is organized by subject area and includes an executive summary highlighting major changes we think you should know about. Bills signed by the […]
  • Posted by CCIS
  • On November 2, 2017
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Changes in Law 2017 – Human Resources

Capitol Advisors Group has produced a series of comprehensive client briefs detailing new education laws that were passed by the Legislature and signed into law by Governor Brown in 2017. Each brief is organized by subject area and includes an executive summary highlighting major changes we think you should know about. Bills signed by the […]
  • Posted by CCIS
  • On November 1, 2017
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Changes in Law 2017 – Student Services

Capitol Advisors Group has produced a series of comprehensive client briefs detailing new education laws that were passed by the Legislature and signed into law by Governor Brown in 2017. Each brief is organized by subject area and includes an executive summary highlighting major changes we think you should know about. Bills signed by the […]
  • Posted by CCIS
  • On November 1, 2017
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Changes in Law 2017 – School Facilities

Capitol Advisors Group has produced a series of comprehensive client briefs detailing new education laws that were passed by the Legislature and signed into law by Governor Brown in 2017. Each brief is organized by subject area and includes an executive summary highlighting major changes we think you should know about. Bills signed by the […]
  • Posted by CCIS
  • On October 30, 2017
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