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What's New

• 2010 Legislative Report Card
• Budget Update: More details on the state budget emerge (10-8-10) 
• Budget Update: Legislative session ends without a state budget (9-9-10)
• Deferral notification from Department of Finance and Governor's office (8-23-10)
• Budget Update: Legislative Democrats release new budget proposal (8-5-10)

2010-11 Budget Updates

• Budget Update: Legislature approves $800 million advance to schools; could be a long summer for the budget (6-22-10)
• Summary of Governor's May Revision to the 2010-11 State Budget (5-17-10)
• Committment Card to Protect Education (4-13-10)
• Commitment Card Instructions (4-13-10)
• Budget Update: Special legislative session on budget adjourns; impact on schools still hazy, but 2010-11 cuts remain likely (3-15-10) 
• U.S. DOE letter to Gov. Schwarzenegger regarding maintenance of effort concerns (3-9-10)
• The Legislative Analyst's Office: 2010-11 Governor’s Budget Overview Report (1-12-10)
• Budget Update: Governor's 2010-11 Budget Proposal (1-8-10)

Education Coalition Resources

• Back to School Night Budget Update (English)
• Back to School Night Budget Update (Spanish)
  
• What Every Parent Needs to Know About Education Funding (English)
• What Every Parent Needs to Know About Education Funding (Spanish)

CSBA Budget Resources

• Budget Advisory: Revisions to the 2008 and 2009 state budget (October 2009)
• Budget advisory: Flexibility provisions in the 2008 and 2009 state budget (March 2009)