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List Of School Districts In New Brunswick
There are seven school districts in the province of New Brunswick, Canada. The Minister of Education in New Brunswick is currently Dominic Cardy, MLA for Fredericton West-Hanwell. Current School Districts History Merging and renaming of 2012 As of September 2012, the Government of New Brunswick decided to merge and rename all the school districts changing the number of districts from 14 to 7. By doing this, the provinces minister of education estimates $5 million would be saved in administrative costs. This was done by merging by language, francophone and anglophone as described below: * Anglophone West was created by merging districts 14, 17, and 18. * Anglophone South was created by merging districts 6, 8, and 10. * Anglophone East was previously known as district 2. * Anglophone North was created by merging districts 15 and 16. * Francophone Sud was created by merging districts 1 and 11. * Francophone Nord-Ouest was previously known as district 3. * Francop ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
School District
A school district is a special-purpose district that operates local public primary and secondary schools in various nations. North America United States In the U.S, most K–12 public schools function as units of local school districts, which usually operate several schools, and the largest urban and suburban districts operate hundreds of schools. While practice varies significantly by state (and in some cases, within a state), most American school districts operate as independent local governmental units under a grant of authority and within geographic limits created by state law. The executive and legislative power over locally controlled policies and operations of an independent school district are, in most cases, held by a school district's board of education. Depending on state law, members of a local board of education (often referred to informally as a school board) may be elected, appointed by a political office holder, serve ex officio, or a combination of any of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |