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DENOMINATIONAL SCHOOL [1 record]

Record 1 2016-01-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Educational Institutions
DEF

A school financed and controlled by, or otherwise associated with, any religious body and providing religious instruction ... to some or all of its pupils.

OBS

confessional school: term used particularly in Canada for a denominational school, usually one associated with the Roman Catholic Church.

OBS

parochial school: a school maintained by a religious body usually for elementary instruction.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Établissements d'enseignement
DEF

École qui donne un enseignement religieux, en plus d'offrir un programme d'études complet.

CONT

En plus d'offrir des écoles françaises et anglaises, le système scolaire québécois offre à la population un réseau d'écoles élémentaires et secondaires confessionnelles.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Establecimientos de enseñanza
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