not yet five years of age on September 1 of the current school year.
participate in the quality rating and improvement system under section 124D.142 .
The commissioner shall contract with an independent contractor to evaluate the early learning scholarship program. The evaluation must include recommendations regarding the appropriate scholarship amount, efficiency, and effectiveness of the administration, and impact on kindergarten readiness. By January 15, 2016, the commissioner shall submit a written copy of the evaluation to the chairs and ranking minority members of the legislative committees and divisions with primary jurisdiction over kindergarten through grade 12 education.
Minn. Stat. § 124D.165
2013 c 116 art 8 s 2; 2014 c 272 art 6 s 2, 3; 2014 c 312 art 20 s 10-12; 1Sp2015 c 3 art 9 s 6