August 19, 2008: Proposition 1B School Bus Replacement
The Air Resources Board (ARB) has released the final guidelines for the Proposition 1B school bus replacement funds. The following are excerpts from the guidelines. For the complete guidelines, please visit . . . read more
August 8, 2008: Legislative Update
Click here for an update on the status of significant legislation. read more
March 17, 2008 - Assembly Republicans Defeat Oil Tax For Schools
On March 12, the Assembly Republicans did not vote in support of legislation that would have imposed an oil severance tax and a windfall profits tax on oil companies operating and extracting oil in California. The legislative . . . read more
March 17, 2008 - Assembly School Finance Working Group
The Assembly Education Committee has established a School Finance Working Group that will look at categorical program consolidation, the revenue limit and general purpose school funding mechanism, as well as other school . . . read more
March 17, 2008 - Governor’s Commission on School Funding to Report
Staff from the Governor’s Commission on School Funding have indicated that they intend to present the Commission’s report to the Governor and the Legislature on Friday, March 14. This will be a response to the Stanford . . . read more
March 17, 2008 - Legislature Goes On Break
Legislature Goes On Break The Legislature started its spring recess on Thursday, March 13. They will return to Sacramento on March 24 to continue hearings on legislation and the State Budget. read more
