Commission on Financing Elementary and Secondary Education in Ontario

Identity area

Type of entity

Lower-level Ontario government office (type C)

Authorized form of name

Commission on Financing Elementary and Secondary Education in Ontario

Parallel form(s) of name

    Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules

    • Commission on Financing Elementary and Secondary Education in Ontario

    Other form(s) of name

    • MacDonald Commission

    Identifiers for corporate bodies

    Description area

    Dates of existence

    1984-1986

    History

    The six-person Commission on Financing Elementary and Secondary Education in Ontario was created on July 30, 1984. The Commission was chaired by H. Ian MacDonald, former President of York University. The Commission reported to the Minister of Education on October 31, 1985, and released its final report in March, 1986. The Commission dissolved upon the submission of its report.

    Places

    Legal status

    Functions, occupations and activities

    The Commission on Financing Elementary and Secondary Education in Ontario was responsible for studying the effectiveness and equity of existing means of financing elementary and secondary education in Ontario under the Education Act. The Commission was to consider alternative ways of funding elementary and secondary education in Ontario and to make recommendations based on its inquiries.

    Address

    O.C. 2047/84

    O.C. 2589/84

    Internal structures/genealogy

    General context

    Relationships area

    Related entity

    Ontario. Ministry of Education (1972-1993) (1972-1993)

    Identifier of related entity

    AA78

    Category of relationship

    hierarchical

    Type of relationship

    Ontario. Ministry of Education (1972-1993) controls Commission on Financing Elementary and Secondary Education in Ontario

    Dates of relationship

    1984-1986

    Description of relationship

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    Subject access points

    Place access points

    Epithet

    Control area

    Authority record identifier

    CA2250

    Institution identifier

    Rules and/or conventions used

    RAD: Rules for Archival Description, 2nd edn (2008)

    Status

    Approved

    Level of detail

    Dates of creation, revision and deletion

    2026-11-16: migrated to AtoM

    Language(s)

      Script(s)

        Sources

        Inventory 2: Records of the Ministry of Education: Volume 2: Administrative Histories A to L, 1997.

        Report of the Commission on the Financing of Elementary and Secondary Education in Ontario, 1986.

        Maintenance notes

        Agency not in Canadiana Name Authorities, 2011-07-27.


        Archivist(s):
        B. Wiancko