Commission scolaire de Montréal
Encyclopedia
Commission scolaire de Montréal (CSDM, "Montreal school board") is a French
-language school board located in Montreal
, Quebec
, Canada
. The school board was created on July 1, 1998, as a result of a law passed by the Quebec government that changed the school board system from denominational to linguistic
. Its main predecessor is Commission des écoles catholiques de Montréal (CÉCM) which was composed of both French and English
Roman Catholic schools and had been in operation for over 150 years. The CSDM operates 129 elementary schools, 37 secondary schools, 13 adult education
centres, and 9 vocational training centres and 28 schooling service centres.
French language
French is a Romance language spoken as a first language in France, the Romandy region in Switzerland, Wallonia and Brussels in Belgium, Monaco, the regions of Quebec and Acadia in Canada, and by various communities elsewhere. Second-language speakers of French are distributed throughout many parts...
-language school board located in Montreal
Montreal
Montreal is a city in Canada. It is the largest city in the province of Quebec, the second-largest city in Canada and the seventh largest in North America...
, Quebec
Quebec
Quebec or is a province in east-central Canada. It is the only Canadian province with a predominantly French-speaking population and the only one whose sole official language is French at the provincial level....
, Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
. The school board was created on July 1, 1998, as a result of a law passed by the Quebec government that changed the school board system from denominational to linguistic
Linguistics
Linguistics is the scientific study of human language. Linguistics can be broadly broken into three categories or subfields of study: language form, language meaning, and language in context....
. Its main predecessor is Commission des écoles catholiques de Montréal (CÉCM) which was composed of both French and English
English language
English is a West Germanic language that arose in the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms of England and spread into what was to become south-east Scotland under the influence of the Anglian medieval kingdom of Northumbria...
Roman Catholic schools and had been in operation for over 150 years. The CSDM operates 129 elementary schools, 37 secondary schools, 13 adult education
Adult education
Adult education is the practice of teaching and educating adults. Adult education takes place in the workplace, through 'extension' school or 'school of continuing education' . Other learning places include folk high schools, community colleges, and lifelong learning centers...
centres, and 9 vocational training centres and 28 schooling service centres.
High schools
- Académie Dunton
- Académie de Roberval
- École Chomedey-De Maisonneuve
- École de la Lancée
- École de la Source
- École Édouard-Montpetit
- École Espace-Jeunesse
- École Eulalie-Durocher
- École Eurêka
- École Évangeline
- École FACEF.A.C.E. SchoolF.A.C.E. School is a bilingual pre-kindergarten, kindergarten, elementary and high school in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It is run jointly by the English Montreal School Board and the Commission Scolaire de Montréal . F.A.C.E...
- École Georges-Vanier
- École Honoré-Mercier
- École internationale de Montréal
- École Irénée-Lussier
- École Jeanne-Mance
- École Joseph-Charbonneau
- École Joseph-François-Perrault
- École La Dauversière
- École le Tremplin
- École le Vitrail
- École la Voie
- École Louis-Joseph-Papineau
- École Louis-Riel
- École Louise-Trichet
- École Lucien-Pagé
- École Marguerite-De Lajemmerais
- École Marie-Anne
- École Père-Marquette
- École Rosalie-Jetté
- École Saint-Henri
- École Saint-Louis
- École Saint-Luc
- École Sophie-Barat