Truong Bui is the director of data strategy and analytics at Reason Foundation and a managing director of its Pension Integrity Project.
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Five Recommendations to Solve LAUSD’s Looming Fiscal Crisis
The process of right-sizing Los Angeles Unified School District presents an opportunity to lay the foundation for a 21st-century education system that’s productive, agile, and responsive to the needs of students.
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A 2018 Evaluation of LAUSD’s Fiscal Outlook: Revisiting the Findings of the 2015 Independent Financial Review Panel
Los Angeles Unified School District is unique in California and the nation because the size of its projected budget deficits and overall debt dwarfs most other urban school districts.
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Ranking of State Finances Offers Insight on Public Pension Debt
According to the data from the study, the average unfunded liability/state personal income ratio under market valuation is 30 percent, more than four times higher than the 7 percent ratio calculated under the GASB standards.