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              Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: Friday, September 1, 1995              TAG: 9508300379
SECTION: PORTSMOUTH CURRENTS      PAGE: 02   EDITION: FINAL 
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KINDERGARTEN ENROLLMENT CHANGE

If a prospective kindergarten student does not meet the age requirement, the school district will no longer test the student to determine his or her readiness. Children who reach their fifth birthday by Sept. 30 of the school year are eligible to attend kindergarten in Portsmouth Public Schools.

The school district provided incorrect information for an item in the Aug. 27 edition. by CNB