43.215.400 - Early childhood education and assistance program -- Intent. - Washington Statutes

Early childhood education and assistance program — Intent.

It is the intent of the legislature to establish an early childhood state education and assistance program. This special assistance program is a voluntary enrichment program to help prepare some children to enter the common school system and shall be offered only as funds are available. This program is not a part of the basic program of education which must be fully funded by the legislature under Article IX, section 1 of the state Constitution.

[1994 c 166 § 1; 1985 c 418 § 1. Formerly RCW 28A.215.100, 28A.34A.010.]

Notes: Effective date -- 1994 c 166: "This act shall take effect July 1, 1994." [1994 c 166 § 12.]