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DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

Entry from the DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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an elementary school serving two adjacent districts, townships, etc.

See: consolidated school,union section

Quotations

1832

. . . we now find at Montreal a royal grammar school, a classical academical institution . . . a parochial school, a union school . . . .

1849

Examination of the Paris Union School . . . took place on Saturday the 31st ultimo, much to the credit of Mr. Meston, the Teacher, who was lately a Student in the Normal School, Toronto.

1884

A union school district is about to be formed in the neighborhood of Pembina Crossing.

1890

At the last meeting of the Board of Education, it was decided to bring the matter of establishing a kindergarten system in the Union Schools . . . before the Assembly at its next meeting.

1896

Two or three were union schools with Huntley . . . one on the Huntley side, two on the March side . . . .