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Kaneland proposes adding behavioral screener and shifting timeline for early‑entry kindergarten requests

Kaneland CUSD 302 Board of Education · October 17, 2024
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After a 20‑year review, district staff proposed adding a behavioral screener, a parent checklist, and a February–May timeline for early‑entry (age‑4) kindergarten requests; staff also noted about 118 assessments over 20 years with roughly 25% passing the CogAT academic threshold and said the board will consider a fee in December.

Kaneland CUSD 302 staff reviewed proposed changes to the district’s early‑entry‑to‑kindergarten procedure that would add a behavioral screener, revise the application timeline to February–May, add a parent checklist with open‑ended questions, and consider a fee to cover assessment costs.

Doctor Momin said the district reviewed roughly 20 years of early‑entrance data (about 118 assessed) and found that approximately 25% pass the academic CogAT…

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