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Kindergarten Fast Facts for Connecticut (page 2)

State: Connecticut State Department of Education

 Required Immunizations  Number of Doses
DTP/DT/DtaP At least 4 doses.  The last dose must be given on or after 4th birthday
  Polio At least 3 doses.  The last dose must be given on or after 4th birthday
MMR 1 dose on or after the 1st birthday
Hepatitis B 3 doses
Hepatitis A n/a
Varicella 1 dose on or after the 1st birthday or verification of disease

Web Page:  http://www.sde.ct.gov/sde/lib/sde/PDF/deps/student/health/0809SchoolImmunizations.pdf

Kindergarten entry cutoff date: 5 years old on or before January 1

Web Page:  www.sde.ct.gov/sde/lib/sde/PDF/DEPS/Early/KindergartenBrochure.pdf

More registration information: 

Webpage, pdf, contact info: Connecticut State Department of Education Bureau of Early Childhood Education 165 Capitol Avenue Hartford, CT 06106 Telephone: (860) 713-6571 Fax (860) 713-7021

Web Page:  www.sde.ct.gov/sde/lib/sde/PDF/DEPS/Early/KindergartenBrochure.pdf

Pre-kindergarten?: Connecticut School Readiness and Child Care Initiative

Web Page:   http://www.ecs.org/dbsearches/search_info/PreK_ProgramProfile.asp?state=CT

Pre-kindergarten info: http://www.sde.ct.gov/sde/cwp/view.asp?a=2678&q=320780&sdePNavCtr=#45557

Expenditure per student:  $11995.23

Web page:   http://www.csde.state.ct.us/public/dgm/grantreports1/EleSecViewRpt.aspx

Other information/articles:  Kindergarten brochure: http://www.csde.state.ct.us/public/dgm/grantreports1/EleSecViewRpt

Full-day Kindergarten: http://www.sde.ct.gov/sde/lib/sde/PDF/DEPS/Early/KindergartenProgs.pdf

Getting Your Child Ready for Kindergarten: http://www.sde.ct.gov/sde/lib/sde/PDF/DEPS/Early/KinderBroEng.pdf

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