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Parent tells Wayzata board new preschool cutoff may push summer‑birthday children into kindergarten without exemptions
Summary
A parent told the board the district’s revised preschool/pre-K registration guidelines limit placements for children with summer birthdays and include no exemptions, raising concerns about readiness and long-term effects; she asked the board to reconsider the rule.
Paige Lee, a Wayzata parent, raised concerns during the audience-opportunity portion of the Jan. 12 board meeting about a recently implemented preschool and pre-K registration guideline that she said limits placements for children with summer birthdays. Lee said the rule effectively prevents some children who turn 5 in…
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