22 Pa. Code § 53.1 - Age groups

(a) The age groups within the scope of nursery and kindergarten education shall be classified as follows:

(1) Three and four-year-olds-nursery school.

(2) Five-year-olds-kindergarten.

(b) The minimum age for entrance into nursery school may not be less than 2 years 7 months before the first day of the school year.

(c) The minimum age for entrance into kindergarten may not be less than 4 years 7 months before the first day of the school year.

Notes

22 Pa. Code § 53.1

The provisions of this § 53.1 adopted June 11, 1968, effective 6/26/1969; amended October 22, 1976, effective 10/23/1976, 6 Pa.B. 2665; amended August 26, 1988, effective 8/27/1988, 18 Pa.B. 3805.

The provisions of this § 53.1 amended under the Private Academic Schools Act (24 P. S. §§ 6701-6721).