Description:
Schools that offer kindergarten educate children aged 4 to 6 through a formal program conducted in the year prior to first grade. Full-day kindergarten programs run 5 days per week and last at least 5 hours per day. In 28 states, full-day kindergarten days have the same duration as first grade days. (author abstract)
Resource Type:
Fact Sheets & Briefs
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Country:
United States