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Published - Tuesday, April 29, 2008

4K Ad-Hoc group meets Wednesday

The Tomah School Board’s 4-year-old Kindergarten Ad-Hoc Study Committee will meet Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. in the school district office.

Agenda items include:

u Update on the Child Development Day survey. The survey asked parents about transportation issues relating to 4-year-old kindergarten.

u Update on the May 5 community provider meeting at 7 p.m. in the Tomah High School Auditorium.

u Review dates for visits to school districts with 4-year-old kindergartens.

u Establish timelines and an action plan.

Tomah is now in the minority of Wisconsin school districts that don’t offer 4-year-old kindergarten. Over 60 percent of Wisconsin’s districts offer the program, which became eligible for state aid in 1984.

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