Pennsylvania Code (Last Updated: April 5, 2016) |
Title 22. EDUCATION |
PART II. State Board of Private Academic Schools |
Chapter 53. Nursery Schools and Kindergartens |
Section 53.1. Age groups
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(a) The age groups within the scope of nursery and kindergarten education shall be classified as follows:
(1) Three and four-year-oldsnursery school.
(2) Five-year-oldskindergarten.
(b) The minimum age for entrance into nursery school may not be less than 2 years 7 months before the first day of the school year.
(c) The minimum age for entrance into kindergarten may not be less than 4 years 7 months before the first day of the school year.
The provisions of this § 53.1 adopted June 11, 1968, effective June 26, 1969; amended October 22, 1976, effective October 23, 1976, 6 Pa.B. 2665; amended August 26, 1988, effective August 27, 1988, 18 Pa.B. 3805. Immediately preceding text appears at serial page (30552).
Notation
The provisions of this § 53.1 amended under the Private Academic Schools Act (24 P. S. § § 67016721).