BOARD POLICY 421

421         -     Entrance Age

                     A.     4 & 5 Year Old Kindergarten

                              A child shall be admitted to kindergarten according to age requirements of the Wisconsin Statutes. Such admission shall be subject to proof of age.

                     B.      First Grade

                              A child shall be admitted to first grade according to age requirements of the Wisconsin Statutes. Such admission shall be subject to proof of age.

                     C.      Early Admission Procedures

                              Recognizing that some children can greatly benefit from formal education prior to reaching the legal age of entrance, the Board of Education may grant permission for early entrance under procedures established by the District.

                     Legal Ref.:     Sections 115.28(8), 118.24, Wisconsin Statutes

                     Cross Ref.:    Administrative Rule 421 - Early Admission Procedures

                     Approved:      April 17, 1997

                     Revised:         October 18, 2007