Ontario. Ministry of Education. Field Services Branch

Identity area

Type of entity

Lower-level Ontario government office (type C)

Authorized form of name

Ontario. Ministry of Education. Field Services Branch

Parallel form(s) of name

    Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules

    • Field Services Branch

    Other form(s) of name

    • Ontario. Ministry of Education and Training. Operations and Field Services Branch

    Identifiers for corporate bodies

    Description area

    Dates of existence

    1997-

    History

    The Operations and Field Services Branch was formed in 1997 as part of the Elementary / Secondary, Post-Secondary Operations and French-Language Education Division of the Ministry of Education and Training. With the reorganization of the ministry in 1999 to the Ministry of Education, the branch's name was changed to Field Services Branch, part of the French-Language Education and Educational Operations Division.

    Places

    Legal status

    Functions, occupations and activities

    The Field Services Branch coordinated the the activities of nine District Offices located throughout Ontario. Some of the major functions of the branch were as follows: monitor program implementation in the elementary and secondary education system; clarify ministry policies and programs to the elementary and secondary education community; ensure field input in the development of ministry policies and, report on the effectiveness of the school system.

    Address

    Internal structures/genealogy

    General context

    Relationships area

    Related entity

    Ontario. Ministry of Education and Training (1993-1999)

    Identifier of related entity

    AA79

    Category of relationship

    hierarchical

    Type of relationship

    Ontario. Ministry of Education and Training controls Ontario. Ministry of Education. Field Services Branch

    Dates of relationship

    1997-1999

    Description of relationship

    Related entity

    Ontario. Ministry of Education (1999-)

    Identifier of related entity

    AA116

    Category of relationship

    hierarchical

    Type of relationship

    Ontario. Ministry of Education (1999-) controls Ontario. Ministry of Education. Field Services Branch

    Dates of relationship

    1999-

    Description of relationship

    Access points area

    Subject access points

    Place access points

    Epithet

    Control area

    Authority record identifier

    CA2030

    Institution identifier

    Rules and/or conventions used

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

    Status

    For Review

    Level of detail

    Dates of creation, revision and deletion

    2026-11-16: migrated to AtoM

    Language(s)

      Script(s)

        Sources

        Education Inventory, Telephone books, KWIC

        Maintenance notes

        Archivist(s):
        Dale