Title: Education Act

 

Statute

 

 

Title: Education Act

Enacted: R.S.O. 1990 chapter E.2

Amendments:

1991, chapter 10 and chapter 15, section 36;

1992, chapter 15, section 85-89; chapter 16; chapter 17, section 1-3; chapter 27, section 59 and chapter 32, section 9;

1993, chapter 11, section 8-43; chapter 23, section 67; chapter 26, section 44, 45; chapter 27, Schedule; chapter 41;

1994, chapter 1, section 22; chapter 17, section 48; chapter 23, section 65 and chapter 27, section 45, 108;

1995, chapter 4. section 2; 1996, chapter 2, section 65; chapter 11, section 29; chapter 12, section 64; chapter 13 and chapter 32, section 70;

1997, chapter 3, section 2-10; chapter 16, section 5; chapter 19, section 33; chapter 22; chapter 27, section 71; chapter 31, section 1-142; chapter 32, section 10 and chapter 43, Schedule G, section 20;

1998, chapter 3, section 34; chapter 14 and chapter 33, section 39-46;

1999, chapter 6, section 20 and chapter 9, section 98-100;

2000, chapter 5, section 11; chapter 11; chapter 12, section 1-3; chapter 25, section 45 and chapter 26, Schedule C, section 1;

2001, chapter 8, section 204; chapter 13, section16; chapter 14, Schedule A; chapter 17, section 1; chapter 23, section 65 and chapter 24, section 1-5

2002, chapter 7, section 1; chapter 8, Schedule A, and chapter 8, Schedule I, section 8; chapter 17, Schedule C, Sections 7-9; Schedule D, sections 36, 37; Schedule F, Table; chapter 18, Schedule G, sections 1-12 and chapter 22, sections 57-59;

2003, chapter 2, section 20;

2004, chapter 8, section 46, Table; chapter 31, Schedule 10;

2005, chapter 4; chapter 5, section 22 and chapter 21;

2006, chapter 2, section 47; chapter 5, section 52; chapter 9, Schedule H, section 6; chapter 10, section 1-50, 67; chapter 17, section 251; chapter 21, Schedule F, section 107; chapter 21, Schedule F, section 136; chapter 28; chapter 32, Schedule C, section 15; chapter 33, Schedule Z.3, section 8; chapter 34, section 31; chapter 35, Schedule C, section 28;

2007, chapter 7, Schedule 9;

2008, chapter 2; chapter 7, Schedule F; chapter 14, section 52; chapter 19, Schedule D;

2009, chapter 17; chapter 18, Schedule 10; chapter 25; chapter 33, Schedule 2, section 25; chapter 33, Schedule 6, section 53; chapter 33, Schedule 8, section 12; chapter 33, Schedule 13, section 1; chapter 34, Schedule I, sections 1-21;

 

Regulations

Title

O. Reg.

Amendment
Access to School Premises

474/00

471/07
Apportionment of Rates in Certain District School Areas

713/98

 
Board Borrowing, Investing and Other Financial Matters

41/10

 
Behaviour, Discipline and Safety of Pupils

472/07

412/09
Calculation of Amount of Reserve Resulting from Strike or Lock-out

486/98

 
Calculation of Average Daily Enrolment for the 2005-2006 School Board Fiscal Year

398/05

 
Calculation of Average Daily Enrolment for the 2006-2007 School Board Fiscal Year

339/06

345/09
Calculation of Average Daily Enrolment for the 2007-2008 School Board Fiscal Year

150/07

346/09
Calculation of Average Daily Enrolment for the 2008-2009 School Board Fiscal Year

83/08

348/09
Calculation of Average Daily Enrolment for the 2009-2010 School Board Fiscal Year

154/09

351/09
Calculation of Fees for Pupils for the 2005-2006 School Board Fiscal Year

399/05

014/06, 338/06
Calculation of Fees for Pupils for the 2006-2007 School Board Fiscal Year

340/06

148/07, 505/07
Calculation of Fees for Pupils for the 2007-2008 School Board Fiscal Year

151/07

504/07, 347/09
Calculation of Fees for Pupils for the 2008-2009 School Board Fiscal Year

84/08

292/08, 417/08, 350/09
Calculation of Fees for Pupils for the 2009-2010 School Board Fiscal Year

156/09

353/09
Class Size

399/00

 275/01, 403/05, 44/10
Collection of Personal Information

521/01

170/02, 049/03, 322/03
Continuing Education

285/90

 441/92, 96/95, 97/96, 71/03, 192/04, 503/07
Continuation, Areas of Jurisdiction and Names of District School Boards

486/01

470/05, 72/06, 274/06, 114/07, 107/08, 177/08, 212/09, 309/09, 2/10
County Combined Separate School Zones

286/90

 377/92
Deemed Attachment of Certain Territory without Municipal Organization

715/98

 

Deemed District Municipalities (District School Board Jurisdiction) - Tax Rates

468/97

 396/00, 180/08, 215/09, 3/10
Deemed District Municipalities (School Authority Jurisdiction) - Tax Rates

467/97

 397/00, 579/00, 25/02, 179/08, 213/09, 4/10
Designation of School Divisions

287/90

 527/92, 413/93, 94/95
Designation of Support Staff

288/90

 

Designation of Teachers

289/90

 

Disposition of Surplus Real Property

444/98

 57/99, 535/00, 303/03, 146/04, 415/05, 445/06, 290/08
District Combined Separate School Zones

290/90

 526/92, 730/92, 412/93
District School Areas

291/90

 281/00, 16/06, 73/06, 307/09, 5/10
Education Development Charges - General

020/98

 151/98, 473/98, 136/00, 095/02, 066/03
Elections to and Representation on District School Boards

412/00

 432/00, 460/00, 155/02, 45/03, 235/04, 471/05, 74/06, 211/06, 381/06, 181/08, 42/10
Electronic Meetings

463/97

234/04, 268/06
Establishment, Areas of Jurisdiction and Names of District School Boards

185/97

 278/97, 80/98, 213/98, 279/00
Fees for Non-Permanent Residents - Exemptions

20/10

 
Fees for Transcripts and Statements of Standing and for Duplicates of Diplomas, Certificates and Letters of Standing

293/90

 341/92, 522/93, 167/05
First Nation Representation on Boards

462/97

190/09
Grants for Student Needs – Legislative Grants for the 2005-2006 School Board Fiscal Year

400/05

582/05, 015/06, 337/06, 45/07, 147/07, 582/07
Grants for Student Needs – Legislative Grants for the 2006-2007 School Board Fiscal Year

341/06

460/06, 46/07, 149/07, 506/07, 544/07, 581/07, 80/08, 414/08, 34/09, 151/09
Grants for Student Needs – Legislative Grants for the 2007-2008 School Board Fiscal Year

152/07

507/07, 545/07, 583/07, 81/08, 294/08, 415/08, 35/09, 152/09
Grants for Student Needs – Legislative Grants for the 2008-2009 School Board Fiscal Year

85/08

293/08, 371/08, 416/08, 36/09, 153/09, 270/09, 349/09
Grants for Student Needs – Legislative Grants for the 2009-2010 School Board Fiscal Year

155/09

352/09
Honoraria for Board Members

357/06

163/07
Identification and Placement of Exceptional Pupils

181/98

 137/01, 402/05
Interim Levies in Territory without Municipal Organization

388/99

154/02
James Bay Lowlands Secondary School Board

294/90

 394/97, 474/97, 60/00, 577/00, 304/05, 583/05, 503/06
Letters of Permission

142/08

 
Levying and Collecting by Alternative Boards

494/97

308/09, 1/10
New Teacher Induction Program

266/06

 
Ontario Education Numbers

440/01

89/07, 90/07
Ontario Schools for the Blind and the Deaf

296/90

323/04, 447/05, 133/08
Opening or Closing Exercises

435/00

 
Operation of Schools - General

298/90

 339/91, 242/92, 95/96, 425/98, 436/00, 613/00, 492/01, 209/03, 191/04, 132/05, 258/07, 30/08, 132/08, 297/08, 206/09
Ottawa-Carleton French-Language School Boards

425/94

 453/94, 689/94
Payment Transfer Between Coterminous Boards - 1991

90/91

 
Payment Transfer Between Coterminous Boards - 1992

122/92

 
Permanent Improvement Definition

580/07

82/08, 33/09
Prescott and Russell County Roman Catholic French-Language and English-Language Separate School Boards

479/91

 759/91, 144/94, 93/95
Principals and Vice-Principals - Redundancy and Reassignment

90/98

 

Provincial Interest in Education

43/10

 
Purchase of Milk

302/90

166/05
Regulation under Section 46.1 of the Act (Prescribed Municipalities, Defence Property)

465/97

 

Reserve Funds

446/98

 163/00, 299/00, 156/01, 05/01, 96/02, 355/03, 142/04, 446/98, 526/07, 79/08, 354/09
School Attendance Rights - Non-Resident Property Owners

471/98

065/03
School Attendance Rights - Resident Business Property Owners and Tenants

470/98

 

School Councils

612/00

 

School Year Calendar

304/90

 664/91, 91/98, 360/06, 579/07, 15/09, 183/09
Special Education Advisory Committees

464/97

 

Special Education Programs and Services

306/90

 136/01, 190/04, 165/05
Student Trustees

007/07

 
Supervised Alternative Learning for Excused Pupils

308/90

 665/91
Supervisory Officers

309/90

 665/92, 162/93, 182/97, 189/04, 375/06, 46/08, 225/08
Tax Arrears in Annexed Areas

366/98

 424/99
Tax Relief in Unorganized Territory for 2001 and Subsequent Years

003/02

 296/03, 311/05, 227/09

Tax Matters

 

 
- Definition of Business Property and Residential Property

394/98

 
- Eligible Convention Centres

518/01

 
- Eligible Theatre Definition

393/98

 
- Rates under Subsection 255 (1) of the Act

712/98

 
- Relief in Unorganized Territory (Section 257.2.1 of the Act)

509/98

 622/98, 78/99, 346/99, 397/99, 106/00, 003/02, 310/05
- Taxation of Certain Railway, Power Utility Lands

392/98

 494/98, 705/98, 343/99, 408/99, 515/00, 258/01, 133/02, 426/02, 81/04, 201/04, 123/07
- Tax Rates for School Purposes

400/98

 408/98, 438/98, 499/98, 707/98, 79/99, 307/99, 308/99, 395/99, 421/99, 496/99, 598/99, 287/00, 358/00, 516/00, 169/01, 326/01, 421/01, 464/01, 520/01, 138/02, 240/02, 74/03, 223/03, 364/03, 373/03, 115/04, 203/04, 212/04, 78/05, 213/05, 372/05, 373/05, 593/05, 98/06, 232/06, 233/06, 403/06, 176/07, 177/07, 275/07, 527/07, 4/08, 103/08, 203/08, 315/08, 436/08, 92/09, 163/09, 222/09, 118/10
Teacher Learning Plans

098/02

265/06, 97/07
Teacher Performance Appraisal

099/02

001/03, 264/06, 96/07
Territory Without Municipal Organization Attached to a District Municipality

311/90

 

Training Assistance

312/90

 

Trans Fat Standards

200/08

 
Transitional Provisions Relating to the Kirkland Lake-Timiskaming Separate School Zone Boundary Changes Made by Ontario Regulation 730/92

731/92

 776/92, 683/94, 95/95
Transitional Provisions Relating to the School Board Boundary Changes Made by Ontario Regulation 279/00

280/00

 413/00
Transition from Old Boards to District School Boards

460/97

 93/98, 477/98

 

Revoked Regulations

Title

O. Reg.

Amendment
2000 School Tax Instalments - Municipality of Brockton

385/00

Revoked 291/08
Allocations to Reserve Fund for Permanent Improvements

498/97

 Revoked 447/98
Apportionment 1991 Requisitions

87/91

Revoked 14/09
Apportionment 1992 Requisitions

120/92

Revoked 344/09
Apportionment 1993 Requisitions

105/93

Revoked 344/09
Apportionment 1994 Requisitions

246/94

Revoked 344/09
Apportionment 1995 Requisitions

115/95

Revoked 344/09
Apportionment 1996 Requisitions

117/96

 Revoked 80/97
Apportionment 1997 Requisitions

80/97

Revoked 344/09
Assessment and Tax Adjustments - 1991

68/91

Spent
Assessment and Tax Adjustments - 1992

123/92

 357/93, Spent
Assessment and Tax Adjustments - 1993

168/93

 358/93, 276/96, Spent
Assessment and Tax Adjustments - 1994

504/94

Spent
Assessment and Tax Adjustments - 1995

309/95

Spent
Assessment and Tax Adjustments - 1996

277/96

Spent
Assessment and Tax Adjustments - 1997

277/97

Revoked 295/08
Borrowing for Permanent Improvements: Issuance of Debentures

466/97

029/03, 462/06, 418/08, Revoked 45/10
By-elections

79/98

 Revoked 412/00
Calculation of Amount of Reserve or Reduction in Requirement Resulting from Strike or Lock-out

283/90

 Revoked 486/98
Calculation of Average Daily Enrolment

89/91

 22/94, Revoked 244/94
Calculation of Average Daily Enrolment

244/94

 814/94, Revoked 120/96
Calculation of Average Daily Enrolment, 1996

120/96

 Revoked 79/97
Calculation of Average Daily Enrolment

79/97

 466/98, Revoked 222/04
Calculation of Average Daily Enrolment for the Period January 1, 1998 to August 31, 1998

283/98

Revoked 223/04
Calculation of Average Daily Enrolment for the 1998-99 Fiscal Year

286/98

 468/98, 211/99, Revoked 223/04
Calculation of Average Daily Enrolment for the 1999-2000 Fiscal Year

213/99

 166/00, Revoked 391/05
Calculation of Average Daily Enrolment for the 2000-2001 School Board Fiscal Year

168/00

 150/01, 093/02, Revoked 44/07
Calculation of Average Daily Enrolment for the 2001-2002 School Board Fiscal Year

152/01

Revoked 87/08
Calculation of Average Daily Enrolment for the 2002-2003 School Board Fiscal Year

157/02

067/03, 135/03, Revoked 87/08
Calculation of Average Daily Enrolment for the 2003-2004 School Board Fiscal Year

137/03

140/04, Revoked 87/08
Calculation of Average Daily Enrolment for the 2004-2005 School Board Fiscal Year

143/04

Revoked 87/08
Calculation of Enrolment in Part XIII of the Act

7/91

 Spent
Calculation of Fees for Pupils, 1979

110/79

 Revoked 155/01
Calculation of Fees for Pupils, 1980

229/80

 Revoked 155/01
Calculation of Fees for Pupils, 1988

163/88

 Revoked 155/01
Calculation of Fees for Pupils, 1989

157/89

 Revoked 155/01
Calculation of Fees for Pupils, 1990

142/90

 Revoked 155/01
Calculation of Fees for Pupils, 1996

119/96

 Revoked 81/97
Calculation of Fees for Pupils, 1991

88/91

Revoked 222/04
Calculation of Fees for Pupils, 1992

121/92

Revoked 222/04
Calculation of Fees for Pupils, 1993

104/93

Revoked 222/04
Calculation of Fees for Pupils, 1994

245/94

Revoked 222/04
Calculation of Fees for Pupils, 1995

114/95

Revoked 222/04
Calculation of Fees for Pupils, 1997

81/97

Revoked 222/04
Calculation of Fees for Pupils for the Period January 1, 1998 to August 31, 1998

284/98

Revoked 222/04
Calculation of Fees for Pupils for the 1998-99 School Board Fiscal Year

288/98

Revoked 222/04
Calculation of Fees for Pupils for the 1999-2000 School Board Fiscal Year

215/99

Revoked 392/05
Calculation of Fees for Pupils for the 2000-2001 School Board Fiscal Year

169/00

 215/00, 296/00, 478/00, Revoked 43/07
Calculation of Fees for Pupils for the 2001-2002 School Board Fiscal Year

153/01

Revoked 88/08
Calculation of Fees for Pupils for the 2002-2003 School Board Fiscal Year

158/02

349/02, 136/03, Revoked 88/08
Calculation of Fees for Pupils for the 2003-2004 School Board Fiscal Year

138/03

354/03, 402/03, 141/04, Revoked 88/08
Calculation of Fees for Pupils for the 2004-2005 School Board Fiscal Year

144/04

241/04, 278/04, 401/05, Revoked 88/08
Class Size

118/98

 172/00, Revoked 399/00
Conditions for Extended Funding

284/90

 Spent
Current Borrowing Limits

495/97

Revoked 239/06
Debt and Financial Obligation Limits

265/94

 Revoked 469/97
Debt and Financial Obligation Limits

469/97

 Revoked 472/98
Debt and Financial Obligation Limits

472/98

Revoked 45/10
Disposition of School Sites

497/97

 152/98, Revoked 445/98
Eligible Investments

471/97

 137/00, 147/04, Revoked 45/10
Expulsion of a Pupil

37/01

Revoked 472/07
Fees for Ministry Courses

292/90

 Revoked 181/97
Fees for Non-Permanent Residents - Exemptions

586/05

Revoked 20/10
Financial Statements and Auditor's Reports for Old Boards

470/97

Revoked 223/04
First Instalment Payment of School Taxes in 1999

218/99

 300/99, Revoked 429/99
First and Second Instalments of School Taxes in 1999

429/99

Revoked 86/08
Fourth Instalment of School Taxes in 1999

165/00

Revoked 86/08
General Legislative Grants, 1977

861/76

 Revoked 155/01
General Legislative Grants, 1978

65/78

 Revoked 155/01
General Legislative Grants, 1979

108/79

 Revoked 155/01
General Legislative Grants, 1980

228/80

 Revoked 155/01
General Legislative Grants, 1981

127/81

 Revoked 155/01
General Legislative Grants, 1982

197/82

 Revoked 155/01
General Legislative Grants, 1983

221/83

 Revoked 155/01
General Legislative Grants, 1984

44/84

 Revoked 155/01
General Legislative Grants, 1985

128/85

 Revoked 155/01
General Legislative Grants, 1986

116/86

 Revoked 155/01
General Legislative Grants, 1987

98/87

 Revoked 155/01
General Legislative Grants, 1988

160/88

 Revoked 155/01
General Legislative Grants, 1989

155/89

 140/91, 292/93, Revoked 155/01
General Legislative Grants, 1990

141/90

 141/91, 293/93, Revoked 155/01
General Legislative Grants, 1991

86/91

 294/93, 121/96, Revoked 155/01
General Legislative Grants, 1992

119/92

 110/95, 122/96, Revoked 155/01
General Legislative Grants, 1993

103/93

 111/95, 123/96, Revoked 155/01
General Legislative Grants, 1994

243/94

 112/95, 124/96, Revoked 155/01
General Legislative Grants, 1995

113/95

 125/96, Revoked 155/01
General Legislative Grants, 1996

116/96

 162/96, Revoked 155/01
General Legislative Grants, 1997

78/97

 245/98, Revoked 222/04
Grants for Improved Access for Special Education Pupils

298/00

Revoked 44/07
Grants for Student Needs – Legislative Grants for the 2004-2005 School Board Fiscal Year

145/04

211/04, 229/04, 240/04, 279/04, 287/04, 375/04, 162/05, 397/05, Revoked 87/07
Increase in Secondary School Class Size by Board Resolution

276/01

Revoked 238/06
Interim Payments in Respect of Legislative Grants for the Period January 1, 1998 to August 31, 1998

92/98

 164/98, Revoked 223/04
Junior Kindergarten Exemptions

467/94

 Revoked 96/96
Legislative Grants for the Period January 1, 1998 to August 31, 1998

285/98

 358/98, 467/98, 210/99, 529/00, Revoked 285/98
Legislative Grants - Capital Supplement for Drinking Water Systems

507/01

Revoked 44/07

Legislative Grants  Textbooks and Learning Resources

137/02

167/02, Revoked 44/07
Legislative Grants - Transportation Supplement

433/00

Revoked 44/07
Legislative Grants - Transportation Supplement (No. 2

485/01

Revoked 44/07
Letters of Permission

183/97

092/02, 374/06, Revoked 142/08
Levying of Certain Rates for 1998 in Later Years

714/98

141/03, Revoked 291/08
Levying of Certain Rates for Prior Years Before 2003

140/03

Revoked 291/08
Northern District School Area Board

295/90

 14/96, 186/97, 395/97, 473/97, 61/00, 578/00, 305/05, 584/05, 504/06, Revoked 214/09
Non-Permanently Financed Debt of District School Boards

225/02

416/02, Revoked 45/10
Ontario Teacher's Qualifications

297/90

 34/91, 415/91, 243/92, 687/92, 559/93, 729/94, Revoked 183/97
Payment of Legislative Grants

299/90

 Revoked 92/98
Permanent Improvement Definition

461/06

Revoked 580/07
Powers and Duties of Education Improvement Commission

357/97

 Revoked 460/97
Practice and Procedure - Boards of Reference

300/90

 122/95, Spent
Pre-1998 School Tax Arrears

365/98

Revoked 296/08
Principals and Vice-Principals of School Authorities

472/97

 Revoked 472/97
Pupil Records

301/90

 Revoked 212/91
Pupil Representation on Boards

461/97

Reserved 243/06
Regional Tribunals

303/90

 666/91, Revoked 189/98
Reports on Electoral Groups

425/99

 Revoked 412/00
Representation on District School Boards - 1997 Regular Election

250/97

 279/97, 396/97, Revoked 412/00
Reserve for Working Funds Limit

496/97

Revoked 239/06
Revoking Various Regulations

155/01

 Spent
Revoking Various Regulations

222/04

 Spent
Revoking Various Regulations

223/04

 Spent
Revoking Various Regulations

239/06

 Spent
Revoking Various Regulations

86/08

 Spent
Revoking Various Regulations

87/08

 Spent
Revoking Various Regulations

88/08

 Spent
Risk Management by Boards in Respect of Energy Prices

222/02

 Revoked 45/10
Second Instalment Payment of School Taxes in 1998

346/98

 500/98, Revoked 86/08
Secondary School Teaching Assignments

398/00

 Revoked 274/01
Secondary School Teaching Assignments

274/01

Revoked 237/06
Special Education Identification Placement and Review Committees and Appeals

305/90

 663/91, Revoked 181/98
Special Grant

307/90

Revoked 391/05
Student Focused Funding - Legislative Grants for the School Board 1998-99 Fiscal Year

287/98

 469/98, 537/98, 560/98, 651/98, 212/99, 530/00, Revoked 223/04
Student Focused Funding - Legislative Grants for the School Board 1999-2000 Fiscal Year

214/99

 167/00, 234/00, 532/00, 224/04, Revoked 391/05
Student Focused Funding - Legislative Grants for the 2000-2001 School Board Fiscal Year

170/00

 216/00, 297/00, 479/00, 585/00, 671/00, 74/01, 151/01, 225/04, 393/05, Revoked 44/07
Student Focused Funding - Legislative Grants for the 2001-2002 School Board Fiscal Year

154/01

094/02, 153/02, 223/02, 226/04, 394/05, Revoked 145/07
Student Focused Funding - Legislative Grants for the 2002-2003 School Board Fiscal Year

156/02

224/02, 348/02, 132/03, 133/02, 134/02, 227/04, 395/05, Revoked 146/07
Student Focused Funding - Legislative Grants for the 2003-2004 School Board Fiscal Year

139/03

353/03, 403/03, 139/04, 228/04, 396/05, Revoked 87/88
Suspension of a Pupil

106/01

Revoked 472/07
Teachers' Contracts

310/90

Spent
Teacher Qualifying Test

100/02

051/04, 131/05, Revoked 267/06
Teaching Time - Secondary Schools

171/00

 Revoked 398/00
Third Instalment of School Taxes in 1999

627/99

Revoked 86/08
Transition Assistance Grants

124/98

Revoked 150/09
Transition Assistance Grants, No. 2

476/98

 531/00, 097/02, Revoked 150/09
Transition Assistance Grants, No. 3

214/00

Revoked 150/09
Transitional Provisions Relating to the Merger of Two School Boards and the School Board Boundary Changes Made by Ontario Regulation 470/05

472/05

 Revoked 214/09
Transition Provisions Relating to the Merger of Two School Boards and the School Board Boundary Changes made by Ontario Regulation 486/01

487/01

Revoked 214/09
Transition Provisions Relating to the School Board Boundary Changes Made by Ontario Regulation 177/08

178/08

Revoked 214/09
Trustee Distribution

313/90

 47/91, 378/92, 143/94, 71/97,
Revoked 278/00