Not exact matches
About half had been retained a year, and the other half had been delayed in starting
school by their parents or by a
school's
cutoff date for entry.
In theory, charter
schools in California can get financial support for their early learning services through two funding streams: the California State Preschool Program (CSPP) for low - income three - and four - year - olds, and a state fund for transitional kindergarten for all four - year - olds born between September and December who miss the
cutoff date for kindergarten.
Moving forward, the plan is to grow the number of
schools that offer preschool and transitional kindergarten programs — a type of modified kindergarten curriculum for students whose birthdays fall before the
cutoff date — by incentivizing it.
Otherwise, I meet all criteria and qualify as a 9 - year special ed teacher in a low - income
school district but am inquiring as to what the significance is with this
cutoff date.
The basic principle is that kids born right before an annual
cutoff date for starting
school or sports are at a disadvantage because they're essentially a full year younger than other members of the group.