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All day is the key phrase. Tomison was hired in 2004 when Pequea Valley School District took its five half-day kindergarten classes to full-day schedules.

DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa. — The Central Dauphin School District board on Tuesday approved buying three properties as part of a plan to move to full-day kindergarten. The district will spend $9.4 ...

PUBLISHED: February 27, 2025 at 2:53 PM EST EAST ROCKHILL — The Pennridge School Board Monday, Feb. 26 unanimously approved a full-day kindergarten program at all district elementary schools.

EAST ROCKHILL — The Pennridge School Board’s curriculum committee Monday, Feb. 3 unveiled a proposal for a full-day kindergarten program at all district elementary schools. The proposal would ...

LEBANON COUNTY, Pa. — Cornwall-Lebanon School District will transition to an all-day kindergarten program for all its elementary schools starting this fall. Video above: Headlines from WGAL News 8.

Half-day programs used to be the norm. Roughly half of all districts had half-day kindergartens for the 1998-1999 school year, the earliest available state Department of Education data shows.

More: If the full-day option is approved and adopted, the new kindergarten classes would follow the Donegal Primary School schedule. The student day would begin at 9 a.m. and conclude at 3:30 p.m.

Boyertown is the only school district in Berks County “that does not have full-day K so I think that’s important for us to look at, and look at the data of the pre-K kids who come to us from ...