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What's New

• CSBA leads successful effort to veto AB 375
• Summary of SB 97 Education Trailer Bill (10/13)
• 2013 CSBA Legislative Report Card (10/13)
• CSBA requests veto of AB375 (teacher dismissal) (09/13)
• "It’s a wrap: Budget trailer bill caps legislative year," California School News (09/13)
• State Budget, Local Control Funding Formula, and Legislation Update to Council of Presidents (7/13)
• Update on ESEA reauthorization (7/13)
• CSBA Gives Thumbs Up To Legislature and Governor for 2013-14 Budget (6/13)
• 2013-14 Budget update: Conference Committee acts (6/13)

2013-14 State Budget Updates

• Budget update: Conference Committee acts (6/13)
• CSBA letter to Conference Committee on the Budget (6/13)
• First take on Gov. Brown's May Revision (5/13)
• CSBA’s top 10 issues heading into Budget Conference Committee (5/13)
  
• 2013 Budget Conference Committee Conferees Named (5/13)
• LAO Summary of New LCFF Accountability Proposals (5/13)
• Op-Ed by Vernon M. Billy, Peter Manzo and Ted Lempert: "California must confront how money is allocated to schools" (1/13)
• CSBA reports and recommendations: Local Control Funding Formula (4/13)
• Letter to the Governor regarding budget priorities (4/13)
  
• Letter to the Legislature regarding budget priorities (4/13)
• News Release: CSBA Outlines Bold Move to Fund Schools at National Average (4/13)
• Sample resolution - Local Control Funding Formula (3/13)
• Legislative Analyst’s Office: Proposition 98 Budget Overview (3/13) 
• Senate hears details of governor's funding formula (2/13)
• Legislative Analyst’s Office: Restructuring the K-12 Funding System (2/13) 
• Summary Overview of 2013-14 Budget Proposal (3/13) 
• Analysis of Local Control Funding Formula from Policy Analysis for California Education (PACE) (4/13)
• Legislative Analyst's Office: Overview of governor's 2013-14 budget proposal (1/13)
• CSBA summary of governor's 2013-14 budget proposal (1/13)
• Budget Watch (video): CSBA Responds to Governor's Budget Proposal (1/13)
• News Release: Governor's Budget Proposal Favorable to K-12 Education (1/13)
• Governor's 2013-14 Budget Proposal (1/13)
• Budget Summary: K-12 Education (1/13)
• Letter to Gov. Brown regarding CSBA's priorities for the 2013-14 state budget (12/12)