Paul Warren

Research Associate
(916) 440-1124
warren@ppic.org

Expertise
• K-12 school finance
   Proposition 98
   Categorical programs

• K-12 testing and accountability
   State assessment programs
   State and federal accountability programs

Experience
Senior Policy Analyst, K-12 Education, Legislative Analyst’s Office (2003-2008). Deputy Superintendent for Accountability, California Department of Education (1999-2003). Policy Analyst/Director of Education, Legislative Analyst’s Office (1992-1999). Chief Consultant, Assembly Education Committee, California State Legislature (1989-1992).

Education
M.P.P (1982), Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University.

PPIC Publications
California Budget: Planning for a Better Future (co-authored with Margaret Weston). Public Policy Institute of California, 2013.

California Education: Planning for a Better Future (co-authored with Laura Hill and Paul Warren). Public Policy Institute of California, 2013.

California 2025: Planning for a Better Future (co-authored with Sarah Bohn, Ryken Grattet, Ellen Hanak, Joseph Hayes, Laura Hill, Hans Johnson, Shannon McConville, and Margaret Weston). Public Policy Institute of California, 2013.

California's Changing K-12 Accountability Program Public Policy Institute of California, 2013.

California's State Budget: The Governor's Proposal Public Policy Institute of California, Just the Facts, 2013.

Other Selected Publications
Improving High School: A Strategic Approach California Legislative Analyst’s Office, Sacramento, 2005.

A Look at the Progress of English Learner Students California Legislative Analyst’s Office, Sacramento, 2004.

A K-12 Master Plan: Starting the Process California Legislative Analyst’s Office, Sacramento, 1999.