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02.01.10: Obama to Seek Sweeping Change in ‘No Child’ Law
01.28.10: Finally Some Good News About Support For K-12 Education
01.25.10: SSDA Opposition Letter on Governor’s Budget
01.11.10: 2010-11 Budget -- More Detail
01.06.10: Race to the Top, State of the State and Assembly Updates
12.22.09: Underground Storage Tank Cleanup Fund
12.17.09: Compromise on Race To The Top? Not Yet
12.16.09: Mixed Message on State Economy
12.03.09: LAO Predicts Negative COLA
12.01.09: Community Day School Funding Deadline
11.24.09: Silver Linings in LAO Forecast
11.18.09: LAO Forecast Shows Mixed Data for Proposition 98 Funding
11.12.09: Race to the Top Rules Finalized
11.11.09: State Controller Releases Revenue Report
11.05.09: Possible Funding Source for Community Day Schools
10.16.09: Status of Significant Legislation
10.14.09: USDA Rural Development Community Facilities Loan and Grant Program
10.14.09: USDA’s Rural Development Community Facilities Program
10.08.09: Federal Budget, ESEA, IDEA and More
10.08.09: Federal Guidelines are Established for $650 Million in Innovation Grants
10.05.09: Provision of Insulin to Children in Schools - Request for Information
09.29.09: New Survey Results on Teacher Recruitment and Retention in Rural Schools
09.21.09: ARRA Fiscal Reporting
09.21.09: Title 1 Comparability
09.18.09: Status of Significant Legislation
09.16.09: Assembly Announces Education Special Session Committee
09.15.09: Governor's Press Release on Fiscal Stabilization Funds
08.26.09: QEIA Lobby Day Called by ACSA, SES and TSS
08.24.09: NREAC Teacher Recruitment and Retention Survey
08.21.09: Governor Calls Special Session on Education
08.14.09: Education Finance Districts
08.13.09: Department of Finance Revenue Report
08.11.09: State Controller Releases Summary
08.06.09: Community Day School Update
07.30.09: Deferred Maintenance Funding Continues
07.28.09: Is Now the Time to Sell School Sites?
07.28.09:Governor Signs 2009-10 State Budget
07.23.09: Assembly Releases Draft Floor Report - Edited 2:32 p.m. to include Final Report
07.17.09: Budget Deal Closer But Sticking Points Remain
07.08.09: Manipulating Proposition 98
07.07.09: No State Budget in Sight
07.02.09: Action Alert: Governor Proposes Suspension of Proposition 98
07.01.09: Qualified School Construction Bond Update
07.01.09: Education Cuts Not Made Before Deadline
06.30.09: Last Day for Legislature to Pass $3 Billion School Cut
06.23.09: Supreme Court Expands Access to Public School Funding for Private School Placements
06.17.09: Budget Conference Committee Update
06.12.09: State Budget and Federal Stimulus Update
06.12.09: Assembly Member Chesbro Protecting Small School Districts
06.12.09: School Finance Deferral Relief for Small Districts
06.12.09: California Association of Realtors Opposes 55% School Parcel Tax Legislation
06.05.09: Budget Conference Committee Discusses Issues: Takes No Substantive Action
06.03.09: California Budget Project Releases Tables for K-12
06.02.09: Budget Conference Committee regarding Transportation
06.01.09: Immediate Action Requested
05.29.09: Urge Your Lawmakers to Support REAP Reauthorization Act
05.29.09: REAP Eligibility Spreadsheets Posted Online
05.21.09: Where Do We Go From Here?
05.15.09: May Revision Education Summary
05.11.09: More Deferrals on Horizon?
05.11.09: Title 1 Basic Grants Proposed To Be Cut
05.04.09: CDC Requests School District Information
05.01.09: An Interesting Week in Sacramento
08.23.09: AB 844 Background Information
04.23.09: Extreme Hardship Update
04.21.09: CDE SFSF Fund Update
04.07.09: School Districts of Choice Legislation Update
04.03.09: IRS/Treasury Guidance on the Tax Credit Bonds
03.27.09: SAB Action on Deferred Maintenance
03.27.09: Tax Cuts and Expenditure Increases Not Triggered
03.25.09: Supplement or Supplant?
03.13.09: The Bad News Keeps Coming
03.11.09: State Revenues Projected to Continue Slide
03.09.09: SSDA Special Election Recommendations
03.06.09: AB 844 Request for Action
Can School Districts Initiate Another Round of Certificated Employee Layoffs after March 15?
02.20.09: Resolution of Thanks
02.10.09: Federal Advocacy Update
02.07.09: Senate to Vote on Scaled Down Stimulus Package
02.06.09: Districts of Choice Survey
01.21.09: Potential Federal Funding for School Emergency Repair and Renovation
01.15.09: Federal Stimulus Detail
01.12.09: Proposition 1B School Bus Program Funding
01.08.09: Over the Cliff – What’s at the Bottom?
01.05.09: CTA Submits Public School Investment and Accountability Act
12.31.08: Governor Releases Draft 2009-10 State Budget Proposal
12.17.08: Pooled Money Investment Board Freezes Fund Releases
12.17.08: Looking to the Future
12.16.08: Republican Caucus Propose $10.6 billion K-14 Education Hit
12.11.08: State Cash Flow Problem and School Facility Funding
12.01.08: Legislature Convenes for Next Session
LAO Special Session Report- Lower Cuts for Education
11.06.08: Governor's Press Conference on Budget
11.05.08: When is News not News?
10.30.08: Tax Increase in Special Session? Don’t Bet On It...
10.29.08: What’s on the Special Session Agenda and How Big Is the Deficit?
10.22.2008: California Special Session in November?
10.07.08: More Challenges Ahead
10.01.08: Governor Acts on Legislation
09.23.08: Governor's Enacted Budget - Total K-12 Funding
09.23.08: Secure Rural Schools Vote
09.16.08: 2008-09 Budget Passed – Time Bomb for 2009-10
09.09.08: Senate Rejects Republican Budget Proposal
09.04.08: Assembly Budget Committee Hears Republican Budget Proposal
09.03.08: Status of Significant Legislation
August 22, 2008: Budget Update
August 19, 2008: Proposition 1B School Bus Replacement
August 14, 2008: Action Alert: AB 2783
August 8, 2008: Legislative Update
July 24, 2008: Secure Rural School and Community Self-Determination Act
July 21, 2008: State Ends 2007-08 Barely Above Estimates
July 9, 2008: Budget Conference Committee Acts: Don’t Believe It
June 27, 2008: Medicaid Cuts Blocked



