{"data":{"id":"us-ca/edc-48010","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"EDC § 48010","heading":"","body":"(a) A child shall be admitted to the first grade of an elementary school during the first month of a school year if the child will have his or her sixth birthday on or before one of the following dates:\n(1) December 2 of the 2011–12 school year.\n(2) November 1 of the 2012–13 school year.\n(3) October 1 of the 2013–14 school year.\n(4) September 1 of the 2014–15 school year and each school year thereafter.\n(b) For good cause, the governing board of a school district may permit a child of proper age to be admitted to a class after the first school month of the school term.","path":["Education Code - EDC","TITLE 2. ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION [33000. - 65001.]","DIVISION 4. INSTRUCTION AND SERVICES [46000. - 65001.]","PART 27. PUPILS [48000. - 49703.]","CHAPTER 1. Admission [48000. - 48071.]","ARTICLE 2. Elementary Schools [48010. - 48011.]"],"source_url":"https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zip","current_through":"2026-09-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T05:56:33Z","sha256":"1dda8d0f80ff95978a6362e2d13101d907a8f5618000773e4ae028f83cb6e27e","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/edc-48004","next":"us-ca/edc-48011"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}