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Belfield, Clive R.; Brooks Bowden, A.; Shand, Robert S. – Policy Analysis for California Education, PACE, 2021
California's school system is under tremendous long-run fiscal pressure; allocating resources efficiently is therefore paramount. Economic analysis--making sure districts and schools are spending their budgets wisely--is the method used to identify effectiveness and efficiency. This method responds to the question educational professionals face:…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Decision Making, Economic Research, Elementary Secondary Education
Hahnel, Carrie; Humphrey, Daniel C. – Policy Analysis for California Education, PACE, 2021
California enacted a groundbreaking shift to its school-funding system when it passed the Local Control Funding Formula (LCFF) in 2013. The law sought to make funding more equitable and also aimed to increase local control based on the premise that budgeting decisions are best made at the local level in partnership with community stakeholders, who…
Descriptors: Funding Formulas, School Districts, Educational Equity (Finance), Budgets
Wang, Caroline; Pier, Libby; Meyer, Robert H.; Webster, Nichole – Policy Analysis for California Education, PACE, 2021
The research featured in this paper is part of the CORE-PACE Research Partnership, which is focused on producing research that informs continuous improvement in the CORE districts as well as policy and practice in California and beyond. Since spring 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic has been abruptly interrupting regular instruction in almost all…
Descriptors: Well Being, Pandemics, COVID-19, Partnerships in Education
Hough, Heather; Marsh, Julie; Myung, Jeannie; Plank, David; Polikoff, Morgan – Policy Analysis for California Education, PACE, 2021
Growing inequities and lessons learned during the pandemic together with billions of dollars in new funding present an opportunity to make substantial changes to K-12 education to better serve all students in California. In May 2021, PACE and the Rossier School of Education at the University of Southern California (USC) fielded our annual poll of…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, COVID-19, Pandemics, Voting
Myung, Jeannie; Kimner, Hayin; Cottingham, Benjamin W.; Luna, Sergio Diaz; Shiels, Socorro; Hough, Heather – Policy Analysis for California Education, PACE, 2021
When K-12 schools in California closed for in-person instruction in response to COVID-19 in March 2020, few would have predicted that most schools would remain physically closed for more than one year. Throughout this period, California's educators and students have continued teaching and learning remotely for the most part, demonstrating…
Descriptors: Educational Change, COVID-19, Pandemics, Educational Improvement
Hurtt, Alexandria; Cohen, Kramer; Reed, Sherrie – Policy Analysis for California Education, PACE, 2021
In March 2020, school districts across California closed their doors, rapidly adapting operations and instruction in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Efforts to understand the immediate impact of the unprecedented closure of schools prompted grave concerns about meeting students' needs, particularly for the most vulnerable. This report details…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Educational Change, Elementary Secondary Education
Policy Analysis for California Education, PACE, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed long-standing systemic inequities in education with resulting gaps in opportunity and academic achievement. In addition, many affected students have experienced additional trauma as the pandemic has cost lives and livelihoods in families already vulnerable and on the edge. School staff have also experienced…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, School Districts, Educational Change
Santibañez, Lucrecia; Guarino, Cassandra – Policy Analysis for California Education, PACE, 2020
In March 2020, most schools in the U.S. transitioned to distance learning. During the transition a significant number of students did not fully engage in learning opportunities. This brief uses administrative panel data from the CORE Districts in California to approximate the impact of the pandemic by analyzing how absenteeism has affected student…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Social Emotional Learning, Distance Education
Hahnel, Carrie; Hough, Heather J.; Willis, Jason – Policy Analysis for California Education, PACE, 2020
Funding for California schools had improved rapidly in recent years but is still insufficient to meet educational goals and address the needs of students. Now, schools and districts face three major challenges: precipitous declines in student academic achievement and social-emotional wellbeing; increased costs associated with distance learning and…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Financial Support, Budgets, State Aid
Hahnel, Carrie; Hough, Heather J.; Willis, Jason – Policy Analysis for California Education, PACE, 2020
Funding for California schools has improved rapidly in recent years but remains insufficient to meet educational goals and address the needs of students, particularly given California's high cost of living. Now, school districts face flat or declining revenues and rapidly growing student academic and social-emotional needs due to COVID-19.…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Financial Support, Budgets, State Aid
Koppich, Julia E. – Policy Analysis for California Education, PACE, 2020
Equity is the consistent thread that runs through major California education policies of the last decade, which have focused on providing access and opportunity tailored to students' needs in order to reduce disparities in learning outcomes. Equity challenges, already significant prior to COVID-19, have been exacerbated by the pandemic's education…
Descriptors: Equal Education, Educational Policy, At Risk Students, Student Needs
Myung, Jeannie; Kimner, Hayin – Policy Analysis for California Education, PACE, 2020
This brief summarizes key points from the report "Enabling Conditions and Capacities for Continuous Improvement: A Framework for Measuring and Supporting Progress Towards the Goals of the Statewide System of Support" and contextualizes the findings within the current challenge of supporting teaching and learning during a pandemic. The…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Educational Improvement, Best Practices
Polikoff, Morgan S.; Hough, Heather J.; Marsh, Julie A.; Plank, David N. – Policy Analysis for California Education, PACE, 2020
This report examines findings from the 2020 PACE/USC Rossier poll of California voters. The poll represents the views of 2,000 registered California voters across a range of topics from early childhood education to higher education. Based on these results, the authors have identified five key findings: (1) There is growing pessimism about the…
Descriptors: Public Education, Public Schools, Public Opinion, Educational Attitudes
Stahmer, Aubyn; Oliver, Kelsey; Schetter, Patricia – Policy Analysis for California Education, PACE, 2020
This brief provides recommendations for the professional development (PD) of teachers, administrators, and school personnel in order to improve student outcomes. The significant achievement gap for diverse learners--including students with disabilities, a vast majority of whom are also culturally and/or linguistically diverse--can be reduced…
Descriptors: Educational Improvement, Faculty Development, Outcomes of Education, Students with Disabilities
Gottfried, Michael A.; Kirksey, J. Jacob – Policy Analysis for California Education, PACE, 2020
Students with learning disabilities are spending more time in general education classrooms than at any point in history, yet there remain concerns whether general education teachers are receiving adequate preparation to support these students. Considering the rapid adoption of new accountability measures of teacher preparation programs (TPPs),…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Learning Disabilities, Inclusion, Teacher Competencies