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Bill Title: As enacted, with certain exceptions, requires that children entering kindergarten be five years of age on or before August 31 for the 2013-2014 school year and on or before August 15 for all school years thereafter; if the director of schools finds through evaluation and testing, at the request of the parent or legal guardian, that a child who is five years of age on or before September 30 is sufficiently mature emotionally and academically, then the child may be permitted to enter kindergarten. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Failed) 2012-04-26 - Am. withdrawn.(Amendment 2 - SA1295) [SB2630 Detail]

Download: Tennessee-2011-SB2630-Draft.pdf

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