Education in Canada: High School Football, General Educational Development, Reach for the Top

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 37. Chapters: High school football, General Educational Development, Reach for the Top, Section Twenty-three of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, Canadian Improv Games, Academic grading in North America, French immersion, Social promotion, Collegiate institute, Private Education in Canada, Gap year, Intelligent Systems Challenge, Master of Advanced Studies, Canadian Council on Learning, High school diploma, Great Books Programs in Canada, Robertson College, Canadian English Language Proficiency Index Program, Vocational-technical school, Service Canada Centres for Youth, Academic grading in Canada, Student Investment Advisory Service, Canadian language benchmarks, Canadian MBA Oath, Maintenance Management Professional, SchoolNet, Coles Notes, Certificate of attendance, BOLTSS, Form, Universities in Canada, Canada India Institute-Industry Link Project, Lest We Forget Project, Grandview Heights Elementary Junior High School, Chemist in Training, Regional Enhanced Program, University college entrance program, Graduand. Excerpt: Education in Canada has public education provided, funded and overseen by federal, provincial, and local governments. Education is within provincial jurisdiction and the curriculum is overseen by the province. Education in Canada is generally divided into primary education, followed by secondary education and post-secondary. Within the provinces under the ministry of education, there are district school boards administering the educational programs. Education is compulsory up to the age of 16 in every province in Canada, except for Ontario and New Brunswick, where the compulsory age is 18. In some provinces early leaving exemptions can be granted under certain circumstances at 14. Canada generally has 190 school days in the year, officially starting from September (after Labour Day) to the end of J...