January 23, 2018 Presented by Betsy George - Ventura ...
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Tonight's Topics Overall Themes of Education Budget State Budget and Economic Forecasts Education Budget Accountability System Ventura Unified and the State Budget
Themes for the 2018-19 Governor’s Budget 2 © 2018 School Services of California, Inc. Fully fund the Local Control Funding Formula (LCFF) two years ahead of original 2020- 21 goal set in 2013 Student achievement rises to the highest priority and tests the Local Control Funding Formula (LCFF)/Local Control and Accountability Plan (LCAP) model The true test of the LCFF/LCAP model is found in the performance of students, and it is now time to begin the analysis and reporting of overall results At the end of next year, California will match the longest economic recovery since World War II
Big Three Revenues – Personal Income Tax, Sales and 4 Use Tax, and Corporation Tax (in billions) $138.5 $138.6 $135.2 $133.0 $133.0 $131.0 $126.8 $126.8 $122.1 2017-18 2018-19 2019-20 LAO, November 2017 LAO, November 2017 2018-19 Governor's State Budget (Growth Scenario) (Recession Scenario)
Inflation Forecast 5 © 2018 School Services of California, Inc. Inflation Forecast (Percent Change) 3.0% 3.0% 2.9% 3.0% 2.8% 2.7% 2.6% 2.5% 2.4% 2.2% 2.5% 2.0% 2.0% Benchmark 1.5% LAO, November 2017 1.0% UCLA, December 2017 2018-19 Governor's State Budget 0.5% 0.0% 2017 2018 2019
Risks to the State Budget 6 © 2018 School Services of California, Inc. The risks to the State Budget are the same as those that threaten our national economy in part because of California’s unique standing as the 6th largest economy in the world The top 1% of California’s taxpayers pay half the state income tax The State Budget relies heavily on the highly volatile personal income tax (PIT) and any modest change in PIT revenue has an amplified affect on the State Budget Potential impact of the new federal tax law, particularly the newly created deduction caps on both state and local taxes and mortgage interest
The Education Budget
Proposition 98 and the Major K-12 Proposals 8 © 2018 School Services of California, Inc. Fully fund LCFF One-time discretionary funding The Governor’s Strong Workforce Program to establish a K-12 Budget specific component (CTE) proposal includes: Child Care and State Preschool to expand inclusive care and education settings for children up to 5 years old Teacher Workforce to increase and retain special education teachers
What’s Not in the Education Budget? 9 © 2018 School Services of California, Inc. The 2018-19 Budget proposal provides no funding for the following critical items: Increasing the LCFF base grant target to reach the funding level of the top ten states The growing local obligations for the California State Teachers’ Retirement System (CalSTRS) and the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) unfunded liability Home-to-School Transportation programs Increasing and equalizing Assembly Bill (AB) 602 base funding rates for special education
2018-19 LCFF Target Funding Factors 10 Base grant is calculated for all students based on Average Daily Attendance (ADA) Supplemental and concentration (S/C) grants are calculated based on the percentage of a district’s enrolled students who are English learners (EL), free and reduced-price meal program eligible, foster youth, or homeless – the unduplicated pupil percentage (UPP) Ventura Unified’s 2017-18 UPP is 56.9% 2018-19 Proposed 20% Supplemental 50% Concentration Grant Grade Span Grants Per ADA Grant – Total UPP – UPP Above 55% K-3 $8,141 $1,628 $4,071 4-6 $7,484 $1,497 $3,742 7-8 $7,707 $1,541 $3,854 9-12 $9,163 $1,833 $4,582
Goal of LCFF - Equity 11 Above and beyond Targeted programs/services Close the achievement gap
Special Education 12 1,750 VUSD SpEd Enrollment Trends 17,500 • No mechanism in place to increase 17,402 17,430 1,706 17,400 funding based on student needs 17,366 1,700 1,678 17,300 • General Fund contributions nearing 1,650 1,649 17,200 60% of total Special Education 1,605 17,125 expenditures 1,600 17,100 1,558 17,000 1,550 16,981 16,900 1,500 16,800 1,450 16,700 2012/13 2013/14 2014/15 2015/16 2016/17 SpEd Total
Our Evolving Accountability System
Fiscal Transparency 14 © 2018 School Services of California, Inc. With concerns about the direct services provided to the students that generate LCFF dollars, the Governor’s Budget proposes: Districts will be required to show how their budget expenditures align with the strategies detailed in their LCAPs The calculations and total amount of supplemental and concentration funding provided to each district under the LCFF will be reported on a single website
LCAP Decision-Making Guide 15 © 2018 School Services of California, Inc. 3 1 2 Identify Identify Prioritize Actions and Needs Goals Services The district’s leadership team The district shares the Based on the proposed identifies the most significant Dashboard and local goals, the district works areas of need for all students, needs assessment with with the LCAP committee students in significant an LCAP committee and to identify proposed student groups, and its they work together to actions and services for unduplicated pupils using the identify and prioritize the next three years Dashboard and local needs goals assessment
Ventura Unified and the State 2018-19 Budget Proposal
Multiyear Projections 17 Under the revised VUSD’s Comparison of LCFF Revenue per ADA projections, the steep $10,000 increase happens in $9,800 $9,802 2018-19 and the $9,593 remainder of the years $9,600 $9,411 are Cost of Living $9,400 $9,449 Adjustment (COLA) only $9,200 $9,236 $9,000 $8,899 $8,800 2017-18 2018-19 2019-20 2020-21 2nd Interim 1st Interim
VUSD Progress Towards LCFF Implementation 18 2017-18 2018-19 2017-18 at 97% $510 100% 99.6% base 90% $3,942 92.1% supplemental 80% 70% 60% Majority of additional 50% $132,784 $134,751 $15,256 funds in 2018-19 are 40% projected to be $14,139 supplemental and 30% concentration grant 20% funds 10% 0% 17-18 Base 17-18 Supplemental 18-19 Base 18-19 Supplemental (in thousands) Target Gap
Employer Contribution to Employee Retirement Plan 19 Future contribution rate increases for school employers are: State Teachers Retirement System (STRS) Teachers, counselors, Set by State Statue Allowable librarians, nurses, 2017-18 2018-19 2019-20 2020-21 2021-22 2022-23 principals, etc 14.43% 16.28% 18.13% 19.1% 20.1% 21.1% Public Employee Retirement System (PERS) Office staff, bus drivers, Actual Projected custodians, cafeteria workers, etc 2017-18 2018-19 2019-20 2020-21 2021-22 2022-23 15.531% 18.1% 20.8% 23.8% 25.2% 26.1%
Declining Enrollment 20 VUSD Enrollment Trend 17,506 17,509 17,429 17,402 17,430 17,371 17,366 17,125 16,981 16,813
Enacting the State Budget 21 © 2018 School Services of California, Inc. While the State Budget process is complicated and covers six months, here’s the abbreviated edition of the process between January and the May Revision January 10 February Early Spring Early-to-Mid May Governor Budget trailer Budget Governor introduces State bills are subcommittees releases May Budget proposal released, examine Revision providing Governor’s and Budget bill legislative critical details introduced in both proposals to the January houses shortly proposal thereafter
Final Thoughts 22 © 2018 School Services of California, Inc. 2nd Interim Budget presented to the board on March 13th will include the 2018/19 Governor's budget proposal assumption in the Multiyear Projections (MYP) Continue 2018/19 budget development Concentrate on developing programs that increase or improve services to the District's enrolled students who are English learners (EL), free and reduced- price meal program eligible, foster youth, or homeless Continue to focus on improving outcomes for all students and lifting the performance of student groups identified by the Dashboard
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