EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAMS

Accreditation, Minn. Statutes 2026 142E.02

Applications, Minn. Statutes 2026 142D.25

Definitions, human services licensing, Minn. Statutes 2026 245A.02

Discipline, nonexclusionary, Minn. Statutes 2026 121A.425

Early childhood education, teachers of, licenses, Minn. Rules 8710.3000, 8710.3100

Early childhood family education, see Programs under EARLY CHILDHOOD FAMILY EDUCATION

Early learning scholarships program, Minn. Statutes 2026 142D.25

Eligibility, Minn. Statutes 2026 142D.25

Employees, education and training, early childhood careers, teacher licenses, Minn. Rules 8710.8060

First grade preparedness program, funding, Minn. Statutes 2026 127A.41

Head Start, see HEAD START

Health and developmental screening

Minnesota family investment program, Minn. Statutes 2026 142G.27

Service cooperatives, Minn. Statutes 2026 123A.21

Student health and safety, Minn. Statutes 2026 142D.091 to 142D.093

Health and developmental screening programs, school districts, Minn. Rules 3530.3000 to 3530.4310

Kindergartens, see KINDERGARTENS

Literacy training, Minn. Statutes 2026 120B.121, 124D.42

Meals, sales and use taxes, Minn. Statutes 2026 297A.67

Mental health, consultation grant program, Minn. Statutes 2026 245.4908

Minnesota P-20 education partnership, Minn. Statutes 2026 127A.70

Nursery schools, see NURSERY SCHOOLS

Payments to, accreditation costs, reimbursements, Minn. Statutes 2026 142E.02

Preschools, see PRESCHOOLS

Quality rating and improvement system (QRIS), evaluation, Minn. Statutes 2026 142D.13

Rating tool, Parent Aware, Minn. Statutes 2026 142E.17

Scholarships, Minn. Statutes 2026 142D.25

School-based early childhood programs, vaccination requirements, Minn. Rules 4604.0400 to 4604.1020

School readiness programs, see under SCHOOLS (K-12)

Special education, see SPECIAL EDUCATION

Early childhood intervention, Minn. Rules 3525.1351, 3525.2335, 3525.2340

Infant and toddler intervention, Minn. Rules 3525.1350

Teachers of, licenses, Minn. Rules 8710.5500

Taconite assistance areas, taconite and iron sulfides taxes, allocation and use, Minn. Statutes 2026 298.28

Teachers

Apprenticeship grant program, Minn. Statutes 2026 142D.32

Incentive program, Minn. Statutes 2026 142D.21, 142D.30, 142D.31

Toddlers, defined, Minn. Statutes 2026 245A.02

Voluntary prekindergarten program, Minn. Statutes 2026 142D.08