La. Admin. Code tit. 28 § LXXIX-905
Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 11, November 20, 2024
Section LXXIX-905 - Age RequirementsA. The minimum age for pre-kindergarten shall be age three by September 30 of the year in which the student enters pre-kindergarten.B. The minimum age for kindergarten shall be one year younger than the age requirement for that child to enter first grade.C. Each school system and/or independent school may adopt by rule and enforce ages for entrance into first grade in school. It is recommended that a child entering first grade be six years of age on or before September 30 of that school year.La. Admin. Code tit. 28, § LXXIX-905
Promulgated by the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education, LR 29:2348 (November 2003), amended LR 31:3078 (December 2005), LR 36:2848 (December 2010), LR 38:1405 (June 2012).AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 17:6 (A)(10), (11), (15); R.S. 17:7(6); R.S. 17:10; R.S. 17:22(6); R.S. 17:391.1-391.10; R.S. 17:411.