603 CMR 8.00:

Kindergartens: Minimum School Age

Section:

• 8.01: Kindergarten
• 8.02: Mandatory Minimum Age for School Attendance
• 8.03: Waivers
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8.01: Kindergartens

(1) All school districts shall provide kindergarten education for all eligible children.

(2) Class size for kindergartens shall not exceed an average of 25.

(3) Kindergarten classes shall be taught by qualified and certified teachers.

Regulatory Authority:
603 CMR 8.00: M.G.L. c.69, §1B

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Last Updated: April 4, 1997