Report Solar Energy and Groundwater in the San Joaquin Valley By Andrew Ayres, Annabelle Rosser, Ellen Hanak, Alvar Escriva-Bou ... Oct 25, 2022 In areas where solar is not a compatible use, the property tax benefit ... the outset is one way to reduce conflict and the need for expensive measures.
Statewide Survey PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government By Mark Baldassare, Dean Bonner, Rachel Lawler, Deja Thomas May 25, 2022 May 12, 2022 ... A solid majority of Californians favor the governor's proposal to spend $18 billion to address inflation, mostly through vehicle-owner tax ...
Report Understanding the Effects of School Funding By Julien Lafortune May 18, 2022 A Brief History of School Funding in California. For most of California's history, public schools were locally funded—primarily through property taxes—with some ...
Report Setting the Stage for Universal Preschool By Laura Hill, Emmanuel Prunty May 9, 2022 May 11, 2022 ... Ensuring that all elementary schools and districts offer the program ... which are funded primarily through property taxes rather than the ...
Statewide Survey PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Education By Mark Baldassare, Dean Bonner, Rachel Lawler, Deja Thomas Apr 27, 2022 Apr 13, 2022 ... Table: Majorities would vote "yes" on state school construction bonds, while fewer would vote "yes" on a local parcel tax measure.
Report Equitable State Funding for School Facilities By Julien Lafortune, Niu Gao Mar 14, 2022 The majority of capital funding however, comes from local tax revenues, ... District assessed value—a measure of local property wealth—is based on the ...
Statewide Survey PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Economic Well-Being By Mark Baldassare, Dean Bonner, Rachel Lawler, Deja Thomas Nov 9, 2021 Nov 9, 2021 ... College graduates are twice as likely as those with a high school diploma or ... programs and the expansion of earned income tax credits; ...
Report Targeted K–12 Funding and Student Outcomes By Julien Lafortune Oct 6, 2021 In this report, we examine school and district spending against trends in ... of school funding (59%) comes from state revenues, with property taxes and ...
Report Groundwater and Urban Growth in the San Joaquin Valley By Andrew Ayres, Ellen Hanak, Henry McCann, David Mitchell ... Sep 15, 2021 per-acre water use for a representative Bakersfield parcel falls to just a third of ... water use by replacing turf and adopting other efficiency measures.
Report Improving California’s Water Market By Andrew Ayres, Ellen Hanak, Brian Gray, Gokce Sencan ... Sep 14, 2021 Good market design is key. Effective and responsible markets include five essential features: clearly defined, secure property rights; reliable measurement, ...