Review Agenda Item
Meeting Date: 6/28/2022 - 7:00 PM
Category: DISCUSSION / ACTION ITEMS
Type: Action
Subject: 10.4 Approval of Board Policy 6170.1 Transitional Kindergarten - First Reading
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Attachment Summary
File Attachment:
BP 6170.1 Transitional Kindergarten Replacement.pdf
Quick Summary / Abstract: Staff will present BP 6170.1 Transitional Kindergarten.
Background: In order to keep our District up-to-date and in compliance with changes in the laws, new and revised policies and regulations are often recommended or adopted by our Board of Education.
Status The following proposed revised Board Policy is being presented according to the current Board of Education Policy Bylaw 9310 - Policy Development and Adoption Process.

BP 6170.1 Transitional Kindergarten - Replacement

The following policy is for use by Districts that maintain kindergarten and may be revised to reflect District practice. Education Code 48000 provides that children are eligible for kindergarten enrollment if they have their fifth birthday on or before September 1 in that school year. Per Code 48000, as amended by AB 130, districts are required to admit any child whose fifth birthday falls between the dates below for Transitional Kindergarten (TK) in the following school years:

2021-2022 - September 2 to December 2
2022-2023 - September 2 to February 2
2023-2024 - September 2 to April 2
2024-2025 - September 2 to June 2
2025-2026 - TK available to all children who will have their fourth birthday by September 1 of the school year.

Fiscal Impact There is no impact to the General Fund.
Superintendent's Recommendation: Approve Board Policy from Series 6000 for the First Reading.
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Darrel Avilla - Director of Student Services
Signed By:
Kelly Bowers, Ed.D. - Superintendent
Vote Results:

Original Motion
Member Anne White Moved, Member Emily Prusso seconded to approve the Original motion 'Approve Board Policy from Series 6000 for the First Reading.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 5 Nay: 0.
The motion Carried 5 - 0
   
Craig Bueno     Yes
Anne White     Yes
Emily Prusso     Yes
Kristie Wang     Yes
Yanira Guzman     Yes