|
The Etobicoke Board of Education (EBE commonly known as School District 12) is the former public-secular school board administering the schools of Etobicoke, Ontario, headquartered in the Etobicoke Civic Centre.〔"(School Boards in Ontario )." ((Archive )) Ministry of Education of Ontario. January 1996. Retrieved on July 25, 2013. "Civic Centre Court, Etobicoke, Ontario M9C 2B3"〕 In 1998, it was merged into the Toronto District School Board. The former EBE offices remain in use today by the TDSB as the West Education Office. ==History== The Etobicoke Board of Education was formed in 1967 through the mergers of three small lakeside municipalities — the Village of Long Branch, the Town of New Toronto, and the Town of Mimico — to form the borough of Etobicoke. Prior to the merger, the district had over 50,000 students.〔"(Etobicoke Board of Education Manager of Data Processing )." (job avdertisement listing) ''The Financial Post''. June 4, 1966. p. 26. Retrieved from Google News (26 of 40) on July 25, 2013. "T. D. Boone, Director of Education, 540 Burnhamthorpe Road, Etobicoke, Ontario."〕 In its lifetime the district had offered continuing education programs. After an increasing in advertising of the programs, by January 1988 the district's programs had an increase of students.〔Anderson, Sandy. "(School board still accepting students for continuing education programs )." ''Toronto Star''. January 19, 1988. Neighbors p. W15. Retrieved on July 25, 2013.〕 In January 1985 65 secretaries in elementary schools of the district went on strike. At the time the Etobicoke secretaries earned $11.07 hourly or $387.52 weekly, while Toronto Board of Education secretaries earned $11.96 hourly or $418.49 weekly.〔"(65 secretaries strike against school board )." ''Toronto Star''. January 1, 1985. News A6. Retrieved on July 25, 2013.〕 In April 1990 the district increased its tax rate by 9.9 percent, meaning each Etobicoke homeowner would be paying $130 more in school taxes. At the time, the district had a $202.3 million operating budget.〔Byrne, Caroline. "(Education taxes in Etobicoke drop below double digits )." ''Toronto Star''. April 19, 1990. Neighbors section, p. W2. Retrieved on July 25, 2013.〕 In 1991 the district was attempting to have its early French immersion program closed effective 1992.〔Funston, Mike. "(Etobicoke parents confident of saving French program )." ''Toronto Star''. April 25, 1991. News p. A6. Retrieved on July 25, 2013.〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Etobicoke Board of Education」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
|