New Report Documents LCFF Successes and Challenges
Tue, 10/19/2021
High-needs students are improving, but problems with the formula remain.
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CDE Says San Bernardino County Office of Education Failed to Ensure Proper Spending of LCAP Funds
Tue, 06/22/2021
For the first time, the California Department of Education has come down on a county office for failing to provide proper oversight of millions of dollars meant for high-needs students.
Sacramento’s Competing Visions for the LCFF
Tue, 06/8/2021
Changes are coming to California’s complex Local Control Funding Formula (LCFF), but the Legislature and the governor are at odds over what changes to implement.
Troubled districts would get a lifeline from Newsoms’s cost-of-living adjustment
Tue, 03/2/2021
West Contra Costa Unified is one of the districts that could temporarily benefit. The school district has been anticipating $15 million in cuts from its 2022-23 budget. If the adjustment is approved, Associate Superintendent of Business Services Tony Wold said the projected deficit would be staved off until 2023-24 and then effectively cut in half.
LCFF Reform Nixed by Governor
Tue, 10/6/2020
The governor promised to work with Assemblywoman Weber on another solution for next year’s budget.
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Thursday, March 30, 2023 - 05:14
Curriculum
Thursday, March 23, 2023 - 09:30
A San Francisco parent advocacy group has filed a legal challenge against controversial changes to SFUSD’s math placement policy, which too
Technology
Thursday, March 2, 2023 - 10:19
The nonpartisan Legislative Analyst’s Office (LAO) has thrown cold water on Gavin Newsom’s plan to allocate $300 million in new state funding to the state’s poorest schools.
Elections
Tuesday, November 22, 2022 - 06:45
Two union-backed candidates and one candidate supported by Republicans appear to have won seats on the San Dieguito Union High School District board.
K-12
Thursday, March 30, 2023 - 04:18
Low reading scores are a pervasive problem among Latino students in California, particularly those from low-income households.