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must districts also offer a half-day kindergarten option? Not specified in statute guardian if the child is at least 5 years old and meets the following criteria:
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Children must be at least four years of age, but not older than 5 years of age, on or before September 1 of the enrollment year • Parents or legal guardians of
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