Ontario. Ministry of Education (1972-1993). Supervision and Legislation Branch

Identity area

Type of entity

Lower-level Ontario government office (type C)

Authorized form of name

Ontario. Ministry of Education (1972-1993). Supervision and Legislation Branch

Parallel form(s) of name

    Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules

    • Supervision and Legislation Branch

    Other form(s) of name

      Identifiers for corporate bodies

      Description area

      Dates of existence

      1976-1979

      History

      In June 1976, the Supervisory Services Branch of the Ministry of Education was amalgamated with the Legislation Branch, creating the Supervision and Legislation Branch. This new Branch was part of the Education Administration Division.

      In April 1979, the Branch was disbanded. Legal / legislative functions were assumed by the new Policy Liaison and Legislation Branch, and supervisory functions were assumed by the new Regional Services Secretariat.

      Places

      Legal status

      Functions, occupations and activities

      The Supervision and Legislation Branch acted as a liaison between the Ministry of Education and provincial organizations of teachers, trustees, and school officials. It also drafted legislation and provided advice to Ministry branches and related organizations regarding legislation affecting their respective rights, duties and responsibilities. The Branch also supervised private schools. Other responsibilities included administering and evaluating compulsory attendance legislation, administering appeal procedures for teachers, providing supervisory services for French-language groups in Ontario, co-ordinating Ministry responsibilities for educating students in Department of National Defence schools and schools operated by the Ministry of Correctional Services, and administering supervision of Northern Corps schools.

      Address

      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 Ontario. Ministry of Education (1972-1993). Supervision and Legislation Branch

      Dates of relationship

      1976-1979

      Description of relationship

      Related entity

      Ontario. Ministry of Education (1972-1993). Regional Services Secretariat (1979-1983)

      Identifier of related entity

      CA1774

      Category of relationship

      temporal

      Type of relationship

      Ontario. Ministry of Education (1972-1993). Regional Services Secretariat is the successor of Ontario. Ministry of Education (1972-1993). Supervision and Legislation Branch

      Dates of relationship

      Description of relationship

      Related entity

      Ontario. Ministry of Education (1972-1993). Policy Analysis and Legislation Branch (1979-1983)

      Identifier of related entity

      CA1842

      Category of relationship

      temporal

      Type of relationship

      Ontario. Ministry of Education (1972-1993). Policy Analysis and Legislation Branch is the successor of Ontario. Ministry of Education (1972-1993). Supervision and Legislation Branch

      Dates of relationship

      Description of relationship

      Related entity

      Ontario. Ministry of Education (1972-1993). Supervisory Services Branch (1972-1976)

      Identifier of related entity

      CA1783

      Category of relationship

      temporal

      Type of relationship

      Ontario. Ministry of Education (1972-1993). Supervisory Services Branch is the predecessor of Ontario. Ministry of Education (1972-1993). Supervision and Legislation Branch

      Dates of relationship

      Description of relationship

      Access points area

      Subject access points

      Place access points

      Epithet

      Control area

      Authority record identifier

      CA1873

      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

          Maintenance notes

          Not in Canadiana, March/04


          Archivist(s):
          Carnie