2014 Rhode Island General Laws
Title 16 - Education
Chapter 16-99 - Full-Day Kindergarten Accessibility Act
Section 16-99-3 - Full-day kindergarten.
§ 16-99-3 Full-day kindergarten. – (a) For the purpose of this chapter, the term "full-day kindergarten" means a kindergarten program that operates a minimum of five and one-half (5 1/2) hours or three hundred thirty (330) minutes of actual school work, excluding lunch, recess periods, common planning time, pre- and post-school teacher time, study halls, homeroom periods, student passing time and any other time that is not actual instructional time.
(b) The commissioner of elementary and secondary education has discretion to further define and approve full-day kindergarten programs consistent with this section.
History of Section.
(P.L. 2012, ch. 372, § 1; P.L. 2012, ch. 382, § 1.)
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