Connecticut 2011 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00420 Compare Versions

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11 General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 420
22 January Session, 2011 LCO No. 1993
33 Referred to Committee on Education
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55 SEN. STILLMAN, 20th Dist. REP. URBAN, 43rd Dist.
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1111 January Session, 2011
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1313 LCO No. 1993
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1919 SEN. STILLMAN, 20th Dist.
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2121 REP. URBAN, 43rd Dist.
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2323 AN ACT CONCERNING THE DATE WHEN PARENTS MAY REGISTER THEIR CHILDREN FOR KINDERGARTEN.
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2525 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
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2727 That subsection (a) of section 10-15c of the general statutes be amended to change the date when a child is eligible to be registered for kindergarten from on or before January first of the school year to on or before October first of the school year.
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2929 Statement of Purpose:
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3131 To raise Connecticut's kindergarten enrollment age so that it is more in line with other states, and to help address the state's achievement gap by reducing the number of four year olds struggling with curriculum set for older children.