Kindergarten Fast Facts for Arkansas
Topics: Arkansas
| Required Immunizations | Number of Doses |
| DTP/DT/DtaP | 3 |
| Polio | 3 |
|
Rubella Mumps |
1 1 |
| Rubeola | 2 |
| Hepatitis B | 3 |
| Varicella | 1 |
Web Page: http://www.arkansased.org/rules/pdf/current/ade_21_0.pdf
Kindergarten entry cutoff date: September 1st (Changing to August 15th for 2010-2011 and August 1st for 2011-2012 and after)
Web Page: http://www.arkansased.org/parents/parents.html
More registration information:
Webpage, pdf, contact info:
School District Websites
http://arkansased.org/schools/schools_public_sites.html
Home School Information
http://arkansased.org/schools/schools_home.html
Department of Education Contact: Dee Cox (dee.cox@arkansas.gov)
Pre-kindergarten?: For at-risk children (Arkansas Better Chance Program)
Web Page: http://www.arkansased.org/rules/pdf/current/ade_257_abc_07_current.pdf
Expenditure per student: $7659.00 (in 2005)
Web Page: http://nces.ed.gov/programs/digest/d07/tables/dt07_174.asp
Other information/articles:
Kindergarten Readiness Indicators Checklist (http://www.arkansas.gov/childcare/services/printedmats/kindergartencalc.html)
Getting Ready for Kindergarten Calendar (http://www.arkansas.gov/childcare/services/printedmats/pdf/DHS_RICalendar.pdf)
Getting Ready for Kindergarten Guide (http://www.arkansas.gov/childcare/services/printedmats/pdf/GettingReadyKindergarten.pdf)
Kindergarten Newsletter (http://www.tpsd.org/main/KINDERGARTEN%20NEWSLETTER.pdf)
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