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Readiness for Kindergarten: What Does It Mean? A Review of Literature in Response to a Request by Assemblymember Kerry Mazzoni.

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de Cos, Patricia L. – 1997

In response to California Legislation that would change the cut-off for the minimum 5-year entrance age from December 2 to September 1, this paper reviews the literature discussing the appropriate age for beginning school. The review includes a brief history of kindergarten and its place in California law; discusses the possible impact of the…

Descriptors: Age Grade Placement, Cognitive Development, Developmental Stages, Early Childhood Education