The Examiner is providing live coverage of the School Start Age Community Forum at Invermay Bowls Club.
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The community forum follows the proposal to lower the age from five-years-old to four-and-a-half.
The debate was brought into focus last month after after Tasmanian representatives of the Australian Childcare Alliance (ACA) presented to the City of Launceston Council on the impacts of the changes to the sector.
The panel for the forum includes Labor education spokesperson Michelle O’Byrne, Greens education spokesperson Andrea Dawkins and Launceston MLC Rosemary Armitage