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The Windsor Board of Education (WBOE) was a school district in Windsor, Ontario, Canada. [1]

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The district, prior to its closure, had 32 elementary schools, eight secondary schools, and 7 agency schools. [2] In 1998 it was amalgamated with the Essex County Board of Education into the Greater Essex County District School Board.

Schools

Elementary: [3]

J.L. Forster Secondary School J.L. Forster.jpg
J.L. Forster Secondary School

Secondary: [2]

Closed prior to dissolution:

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References

  1. "School Boards in Ontario." Government of Ontario. January 1996. Retrieved on December 7, 2012. "Box 210, 451 Park Street West, Windsor, Ontario N9A 6K1"
  2. 1 2 "Our Schools." Windsor Board of Education. January 15, 1998. Retrieved on December 7, 2012.
  3. City of Windsor Open Data Catalogue, City of Windsor, Retrieved on June 2014.
  4. Spicer, Dick. "Public Board Snubs Offer For Centennial." The Windsor Star . Thursday March 27, 1986. p. A3. Retrieved from Google News (58/72) on September 10, 2013.