§ 142D.12 — Head Start Program
Plain-Language Summary
This section sets out the requirements that voluntary pre-kindergarten programs must meet, including teacher qualifications, curriculum standards, and assessment practices.
142D.12 HEAD START PROGRAM.
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Subdivision 1.Department of Children, Youth, and Families.
The Department of Children, Youth, and Families is the state agency responsible for administering the Head Start program. The commissioner of children, youth, and families shall allocate funds according to the formula in section 142D.121 to public or private nonprofit agencies for the purpose of providing supplemental funds for the federal Head Start program. §
Subd. 2.Data classification.
Data collected on individuals from which the identity of any individual receiving services may be determined are private data on individuals as defined in section 13.02. §
Subd. 3.
[Renumbered section 120B.121]
History:
1989 c 282 art 2 s 171; 1994 c 483 s 1; 1Sp1995 c 3 art 16 s 13; 1997 c 162 art 1 s 8; 2000 c 468 s 23; 2003 c 130 s 12; 2006 c 263 art 6 s 1; 2007 c 146 art 2 s 1; 1Sp2011 c 11 art 7 s 1; 2014 c 272 art 1 s 1; 2015 c 21 art 1 s 13; 2024 c 80 art 4 s 26; 2024 c 115 art 16 s 42; 2025 c 20 s 112; 1Sp2025 c 3 art 13 s 19
History: History: 1989 c 282 art 2 s 171; 1994 c 483 s 1; 1Sp1995 c 3 art 16 s 13; 1997 c 162 art 1 s 8; 2000 c 468 s 23; 2003 c 130 s 12; 2006 c 263 art 6 s 1; 2007 c 146 art 2 s 1; 1Sp2011 c 11 art 7 s 1; 2014 c 272 art 1 s 1; 2015 c 21 art 1 s 13; 2024 c 80 art 4 s 26; 2024 c 115 art 16 s 42; 2025 c 20 s 112; 1Sp2025 c 3 art 13 s 19