NYSED Memos

Prekindergarten and Kindergarten Guidance for Supporting Toilet Learning (NYSED 9/29/23)
The Office of Early Learning has released a new memo that provides toileting guidance and responds to frequently asked questions regarding toilet learning for children who attend State-Administered pre-kindergarten programs. Any questions regarding this memo can be directed to OEL@nysed.gov.

Toileting in School (NYSED 04/01/21)
This memo responds to the many questions our office receives in regard to whether or not children must be toilet trained to attend a NYS-funded PreK or kindergarten program.

Page Updated 10/13/23