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consolidated school

DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

Entry from the DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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especially in rural districts, a centrally located school taking the place of several smaller schools.

See: consolidated high school,regional school

Quotations

1915

The consolidated school and the "Beef-rings" in the country district are already established facts, and have opened the way for this larger scheme of coöperation.

1957

. . . in 1912, the Macdonald Consolidated School at Hillsboro, the first of its kind in Canada, closed for financial reasons after nine years of operation.

1964

Kids . . . are picked up by bus and taken to a large modern consolidated school in a nearby town.