(Calif.) While early reviews gave Gov. Jerry Brown's
May budget revision high marks, bipartisan leaders of a key fiscal panel said Tuesday they will fight for a significant increase for career technical education spending.
And some districts may be too optimistic about the extent to which Gov. Jerry Brown's
budget revision in May will solve their problems, said the head of the state agency in charge of keeping districts fiscally solvent.
Board president Jean Montes said that in light
of budget revisions and other urgent issues, it might be necessary to «look for a couple of people to take the lead on an interim basis as he tries to recover.
The city's
latest budget revision includes 250 additional layoffs by the end of June, as the city continues to tighten its fiscal belt.
One legislative operative for a legislative caucus said the
proposed budget revision doesn't mean certain death for the board, because these things are slapped together in haste and are subject to change.
Editor's Note: This article has been updated to include the
carbon budget revisions issued by the IPCC on Nov. 11, 2013.
Wondering about the 2015 - 16 State
May Budget Revision and how the state's financial situation will impact your school?
The Legislative Analyst's Office estimates that extra revenue in the May
budget revision will raise K - 12 Prop. 98 funding to $ 9,978 per student — $ 656 per student higher than the inflation - adjusted, pre-recession spending level in 2007 - 08.
More than 150 parents attended Monday's monthly board meeting, with one parent asking the board to wait on
the budget revisions vote until Grandiere can be consulted.
Assisted the controller in
budget revision of various projects for 2015.