New York A01144 mandates full-day kindergarten programs starting in the 2027-2028 school year.

New York A01144 amends the education law to require all kindergartens to operate full-day programs beginning in the 2027-2028 school year. The bill allows school boards to set a higher minimum age for kindergarten admission but mandates full-time operation for all kindergartens from the specified school year onward. It also ensures that school districts make full-day kindergarten programs available to all children starting from the 2027-2028 school year.

New York A01144 mandates full-day kindergarten programs starting in the 2027-2028 school year.

New York A01144 amends the education law to require all kindergartens to operate full-day programs beginning in the 2027-2028 school year. The bill allows school boards to set a higher minimum age for kindergarten admission but mandates full-time operation for all kindergartens from the specified school year onward. It also ensures that school districts make full-day kindergarten programs available to all children starting from the 2027-2028 school year.