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FUNDAMENTAL EDUCATION [17 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-04-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Penal Administration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Offender Digital Education
1, record 1, English, Offender%20Digital%20Education
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ODE 1, record 1, English, ODE
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Offender Digital Education(ODE) initiative allows inmates to learn and practice fundamental computer skills, while upgrading their education and increasing their literacy. 1, record 1, English, - Offender%20Digital%20Education
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Administration pénitentiaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Éducation numérique pour les délinquants
1, record 1, French, %C3%89ducation%20num%C3%A9rique%20pour%20les%20d%C3%A9linquants
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- END 1, record 1, French, END
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'initiative Éducation numérique pour les délinquants (END) permet aux détenus et détenues d'acquérir et de mettre en pratique des compétences fondamentales en informatique, tout en améliorant leur niveau de scolarité et d'alphabétisation. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%89ducation%20num%C3%A9rique%20pour%20les%20d%C3%A9linquants
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2026-04-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Sociology of Ideologies
- Political Systems
- Environment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- public awareness
1, record 2, English, public%20awareness
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Access to information is fundamental to public awareness. It involves the availability and transparency of data, research findings, and reliable sources of information. Open access to information allows individuals to stay informed, critically analyze issues, and make evidence-based decisions. Education plays a vital role in promoting public awareness. Through formal and informal education systems, individuals gain knowledge, critical thinking skills, and civic literacy. 2, record 2, English, - public%20awareness
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sociologie des idéologies
- Régimes politiques
- Environnement
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- sensibilisation du public
1, record 2, French, sensibilisation%20du%20public
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La sensibilisation du public est définie comme la démarche consistant à informer le grand public et à accroître son niveau de conscience des bénéfices et des risques potentiels qui accompagnent une action ou une décision particulière. Ce processus nécessite de fournir aux citoyens des informations précises, actualisées et largement accessibles grâce à différents modes de communication adaptés aux différents groupes de personnes. 2, record 2, French, - sensibilisation%20du%20public
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sociología de la ideología
- Regímenes políticos
- Medio ambiente
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- sensibilización del público
1, record 2, Spanish, sensibilizaci%C3%B3n%20del%20p%C3%BAblico
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El objetivo de las actividades será conseguir un mayor conocimiento por parte de la población [...] de las oportunidades y riesgos relacionados con el uso de las tecnologías en línea y de la manera de utilizarlas con seguridad. Las actividades promoverán la sensibilización del público aportando información adecuada sobre las posibilidades, los riesgos y las maneras de combatirlos de forma coordinada [...] 1, record 2, Spanish, - sensibilizaci%C3%B3n%20del%20p%C3%BAblico
Record 3 - internal organization data 2024-04-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Specialized Vocabulary and Phraseologism of Sports
- Games and Competitions (Sports)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- olympism
1, record 3, English, olympism
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Blending sport with culture and education, olympism seeks to create a way of life based on the joy of effort, the educational value of good example, social responsibility and respect for universal fundamental ethical principles. 1, record 3, English, - olympism
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire spécialisé et phraséologie des sports
- Jeux et compétitions (Sports)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- olympisme
1, record 3, French, olympisme
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Alliant le sport à la culture et à l'éducation, l'olympisme se veut créateur d'un style de vie fondé sur la joie dans l'effort, la valeur éducative du bon exemple et le respect des principes éthiques fondamentaux universels. 1, record 3, French, - olympisme
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2019-12-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Bloc Pot
1, record 4, English, Bloc%20Pot
correct, Quebec
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
… a political party in the province of Quebec, Canada, that is dedicated to ending cannabis prohibition and setting the ground for a more sensible and comprehensive drug policy. 1, record 4, English, - Bloc%20Pot
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A key component of the Bloc Pot platform is [its] commitment to provide greater accessibility to medical marijuana, as a way of ensuring the fundamental right to health. … Through education, [the Bloc Pot] encourages responsible behavior among recreational drug users—no matter the legal status of the substance they choose to consume. [It] also promotes the use of hemp derivatives, as economically and ecologically sustainable alternatives to fossil fuels and hazardous petrochemical products. 1, record 4, English, - Bloc%20Pot
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Bloc Pot
1, record 4, French, Bloc%20Pot
correct, masculine noun, Quebec
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[…] parti politique enregistré dans la province de Québec (Canada) et fondé en septembre 1998 à Montréal [dont l']objectif est de mettre fin à la prohibition du cannabis, et de fournir des pistes de réflexion quant à l'éventuelle légalisation de celui-ci. 1, record 4, French, - Bloc%20Pot
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Le Bloc Pot] veut également faire en sorte que l'utilisation de toutes les drogues, licites ou illicites, se fasse de manière responsable, éclairée et sécuritaire. 1, record 4, French, - Bloc%20Pot
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités de los gobiernos provinciales canadienses
- Sistemas electorales y partidos políticos
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- Partido Bloc Pot
1, record 4, Spanish, Partido%20Bloc%20Pot
proposal, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2017-01-10
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Games of Chance
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Gaming Association
1, record 5, English, Canadian%20Gaming%20Association
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- CGA 2, record 5, English, CGA
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Canadian Gaming Association is a not-for-profit organization that was created with the fundamental goal of creating balance in the public dialogue about gaming in Canada. The association's mandate is to create a better understanding of the gaming industry by bringing facts to the general public, elected officials, key decision makers and the media through education and advocacy. 3, record 5, English, - Canadian%20Gaming%20Association
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Jeux de hasard
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Canadian Gaming Association
1, record 5, French, Canadian%20Gaming%20Association
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- CGA 2, record 5, French, CGA
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2016-11-25
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Standards
- Statistical Surveys
- Educational Institutions
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Primary education
1, record 6, English, Primary%20education
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- ISCED level 1 1, record 6, English, ISCED%20level%201
correct
- Primary education or first stage of basic education 2, record 6, English, Primary%20education%20or%20first%20stage%20of%20basic%20education
former designation, correct
- Level 1 2, record 6, English, Level%201
former designation, correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[An education level from the International Standard Classification of Education(ISCED) that provides] students with fundamental skills in reading, writing and mathematics... and establish a solid foundation for learning and understanding core areas of knowledge, personal and social development, in preparation for lower secondary education. 1, record 6, English, - Primary%20education
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The entry age is between 5 and 7 years old. 3, record 6, English, - Primary%20education
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Primary education; ISCED level 1: a classification level from the 2011 International Standard Classification of Education. 3, record 6, English, - Primary%20education
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Level 1; Primary education or first stage of basic education: a classification level from the 1997 International Standard Classification of Education. 3, record 6, English, - Primary%20education
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de normes
- Sondages et enquêtes (Statistique)
- Établissements d'enseignement
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Enseignement primaire
1, record 6, French, Enseignement%20primaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- Niveau 1 de la CITE 1, record 6, French, Niveau%201%20de%20la%20CITE
correct, masculine noun
- Enseignement primaire ou premier cycle de l'éducation de base 2, record 6, French, Enseignement%20primaire%20ou%20premier%20cycle%20de%20l%27%C3%A9ducation%20de%20base
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- Niveau 1 2, record 6, French, Niveau%201
former designation, correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Niveau scolaire selon la Classification Internationale Type de l'Éducation (CITE) qui permet aux élèves d'acquérir] des aptitudes fondamentales en lecture, écriture et mathématiques [...] et établir une base solide pour l’apprentissage et la compréhension des connaissances de base, le développement personnel et social et la préparation au premier cycle de l’enseignement secondaire. 1, record 6, French, - Enseignement%20primaire
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'âge minimum d'accès se situe entre 5 et 7 ans. 3, record 6, French, - Enseignement%20primaire
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Enseignement primaire; Niveau 1 de la CITE : niveau de classification selon la Classification Internationale Type de l'Éducation de 2011. 3, record 6, French, - Enseignement%20primaire
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Enseignement primaire ou premier cycle de l'éducation de base; niveau 1 : niveau de classification selon la Classification Internationale Type de l'Éducation de 1997. 3, record 6, French, - Enseignement%20primaire
Record 6, Key term(s)
- niveau 1 de la CITE enseignement primaire
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2016-10-31
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Private Law
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Atlantic Provinces Trial Lawyers Association
1, record 7, English, Atlantic%20Provinces%20Trial%20Lawyers%20Association
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- APTLA 2, record 7, English, APTLA
correct
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Atlantic Provinces Trial Lawyers Association is a plaintiff-oriented organization dedicated to obtaining legal redress for those who have suffered injury or injustice, and to preserving the rights of the injured to full and fair compensation.... APTLA speaks with one voice on matters of concern to plaintiff-oriented lawyers and their clients. APTLA was formed with three fundamental purposes in mind : to form a network of like thinking trial lawyers who would share among its members their wealth of knowledge and experiences; to work to preserve innocent victims’ rights to tort recovery and to directly oppose tort recovery restrictions and work to correct the erosion of rights around the region; and, to establish first class skill-sharpening legal education programs which are inspirational, highly relevant, and impart to plaintiff trial lawyers skills and information directly related to their practices. 3, record 7, English, - Atlantic%20Provinces%20Trial%20Lawyers%20Association
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
- Droit privé
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Atlantic Provinces Trial Lawyers Association
1, record 7, French, Atlantic%20Provinces%20Trial%20Lawyers%20Association
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- APTLA 2, record 7, French, APTLA
correct
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2011-08-10
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Education (General)
- Political Science (General)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- School of Policy Studies
1, record 8, English, School%20of%20Policy%20Studies
correct, Ontario
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
- SPS 2, record 8, English, SPS
correct, Ontario
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The School of Policy Studies at Queen's University, Kingston Ontario, is a leading centre for advanced education, research, debate and interaction with the non-academic world in the fields of public administration and industrial relations. Our master's programs link theory with practice to provide students with fundamental knowledge of the economic, political, social and technological forces that transform the way we live and the way we work. 2, record 8, English, - School%20of%20Policy%20Studies
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Pédagogie (Généralités)
- Sciences politiques (Généralités)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- School of Policy Studies
1, record 8, French, School%20of%20Policy%20Studies
correct, Ontario
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
- SPS 2, record 8, French, SPS
correct, Ontario
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- École des études sur les politiques publiques 3, record 8, French, %C3%89cole%20des%20%C3%A9tudes%20sur%20les%20politiques%20publiques
unofficial, see observation, feminine noun, Ontario
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Bien que cette école n'ait pas de nom français officiel, «École des études sur les politiques publiques» est d'usage courant dans les textes. 4, record 8, French, - School%20of%20Policy%20Studies
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La School of Policy Studies de la Queen's University, à Kingston (Ontario), est vouée à l'avancement de la formation et de la recherche en matière d'administration et de politique publiques. Les connaissances et l'expérience de son corps professoral et de ses professeurs invités couvrent un large éventail de disciplines et de problèmes. L'École tire également sa force de la collaboration qu'elle établit entre le milieu universitaire et le secteur public. 5, record 8, French, - School%20of%20Policy%20Studies
Record 8, Key term(s)
- École d'études sur les politiques
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2008-09-15
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Public Administration
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Ontario Public Supervisory Officials' Association
1, record 9, English, Ontario%20Public%20Supervisory%20Officials%27%20Association
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
- OPSOA 1, record 9, English, OPSOA
correct
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Ontario Public Supervisory Officials’ Association is the professional organization representing 300 superintendents and directors of education from the thirty-one English language Public District School Boards of Ontario. OPSOA advocates for public education as a fundamental right of all students in Ontario. 1, record 9, English, - Ontario%20Public%20Supervisory%20Officials%27%20Association
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
- Administration publique
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Ontario Public Supervisory Officials' Association
1, record 9, French, Ontario%20Public%20Supervisory%20Officials%27%20Association
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
- OPSOA 1, record 9, French, OPSOA
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2008-02-15
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Medical and Hospital Organization
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- International Chiropractors Association
1, record 10, English, International%20Chiropractors%20Association
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
- ICA 1, record 10, English, ICA
correct
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- Chiropractic Health Bureau 2, record 10, English, Chiropractic%20Health%20Bureau
former designation, correct
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Vision : To empower humanity in the expression of maximum health, wellness and human potential through universal chiropractic expression and utilization. Mission : To advance chiropractic throughout the world as a distinct health care profession predicated upon its unique philosophy, science, and art. Objectives : Maintain and promote chiropractic' s unique identity as a non-therapeutic, drugless and surgical-free health science, based on its fundamental principles and philosophy. Provide leadership in the establishment of chiropractic licensure regulation in every nation and promote the quality and authenticity of chiropractic education. Foster the professional and technical development of the Doctor of Chiropractic through programs of continuing education, research, political, and social action. Encourage the highest professional, technical, and ethical standards for the doctor of chiropractic while safeguarding the professional welfare of its members. Champion the principle that every citizen in the world has the right to freedom of choice in health care and be able to choose unhampered the doctor and the healing art of his/her choice. Work harmoniously with other health care organizations and governments in a global humanitarian effort to foster chiropractic and spinal hygiene in the fields of family health(including children, women, and the elderly), and occupational health. Work for full inclusion of chiropractic in all public and private health care delivery programs. 1, record 10, English, - International%20Chiropractors%20Association
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Organisation médico-hospitalière
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- International Chiropractors Association
1, record 10, French, International%20Chiropractors%20Association
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
- ICA 1, record 10, French, ICA
correct
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- Chiropractic Health Bureau 2, record 10, French, Chiropractic%20Health%20Bureau
former designation, correct
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2007-07-12
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- School and School-Related Administration
- Education (General)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- inclusive education system
1, record 11, English, inclusive%20education%20system
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The magnitude and complexity of change required to create a truly inclusive system of education has been grossly underestimated. An inclusive system strikes at the fundamental values, practices, structures, and funding mechanisms of our enduring standardized system of education. 2, record 11, English, - inclusive%20education%20system
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Administration scolaire et parascolaire
- Pédagogie (Généralités)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- système d'éducation favorisant l'intégration
1, record 11, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%27%C3%A9ducation%20favorisant%20l%27int%C3%A9gration
masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2005-11-09
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Occupational Training
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- European Training Foundation
1, record 12, English, European%20Training%20Foundation
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
- ETF 1, record 12, English, ETF
correct
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
By sharing expertise in vocational education and training across regions and cultures, the European Training Foundation(ETF) helps people to develop their skills, thereby promoting better living conditions and active citizenship in democratic societies that respect human rights and cultural diversity. The ETF is an EU agency and promotes the values and objectives of the European Union. In particular, the ETF's work is based on the fundamental contribution that vocational education and training makes to competitiveness, employability and mobility in modern societies. 1, record 12, English, - European%20Training%20Foundation
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Orientation professionnelle
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- Fondation européenne pour la formation
1, record 12, French, Fondation%20europ%C3%A9enne%20pour%20la%20formation
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
- ETF 1, record 12, French, ETF
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En partageant son expérience en matière d'enseignement et de formation professionnels dans diverses régions et cultures, la Fondation européenne pour la formation (ETF) aide les individus à développer les capacités nécessaires à leur vie professionnelle. Elle encourage ainsi, dans les sociétés démocratiques respectant les droits de l'homme et la diversité culturelle, l'amélioration des conditions de vie et un sens actif de la citoyenneté. L'ETF est une agence de l'UE qui encourage les valeurs et les objectifs de l'Union européenne. L'activité de l'ETF repose en particulier sur la contribution essentielle de l'enseignement et de la formation professionnels pour la compétitivité, l'employabilité et la mobilité dans les sociétés modernes. 1, record 12, French, - Fondation%20europ%C3%A9enne%20pour%20la%20formation
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Formación profesional
Record 12, Main entry term, Spanish
- Fundación Europea de Capacitación
1, record 12, Spanish, Fundaci%C3%B3n%20Europea%20de%20Capacitaci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 12, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 2005-05-09
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- School and School-Related Administration
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- British Columbia School Trustees Association
1, record 13, English, British%20Columbia%20School%20Trustees%20Association
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
- BCSTA 1, record 13, English, BCSTA
correct
Record 13, Synonyms, English
- British Columbia Educational Support Foundation 2, record 13, English, British%20Columbia%20Educational%20Support%20Foundation
former designation, correct
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
BCSTA was founded in 1905 by eight school boards seeking a strong, collaborative voice to advocate for the province's students. BCSTA is a nonprofit, voluntary organization dedicated to the Key Work of improving student achievement. Our members, boards of school trustees locally elected to represent their respective communities, work to : preserve and promote the fundamental principle of local autonomy and local control of public education at the public and governmental levels; influence government by representing the membership on matters affecting the course of public education. 1, record 13, English, - British%20Columbia%20School%20Trustees%20Association
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Titles and abbreviation confirmed by the Association. 3, record 13, English, - British%20Columbia%20School%20Trustees%20Association
Record 13, Key term(s)
- BC School Trustees Association
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
- Administration scolaire et parascolaire
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- L'Association des commissaires d'écoles de Colombie-Britannique
1, record 13, French, L%27Association%20des%20commissaires%20d%27%C3%A9coles%20de%20Colombie%2DBritannique
correct, feminine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Appellation confirmée par l'organisme. 1, record 13, French, - L%27Association%20des%20commissaires%20d%27%C3%A9coles%20de%20Colombie%2DBritannique
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 2003-11-25
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Committees and Boards (Admin.)
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- National Council
1, record 14, English, National%20Council
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Under the Federal Constitution, the Nationalrat, jointly with the Bundesrat, exercises the legislative power at federal level. The Members of the Nationalrat are elected by the people; the Federal Constitutional Act, the State Treaty and the First Protocol to the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms stipulate the following principles governing elections : All Austrian citizens-irrespective of their sex, class, property, education, religious creed, etc.-having reached voting age are entitled to vote and to be elected. Exclusion from general suffrage is possible only as the consequence of a court conviction. 1, record 14, English, - National%20Council
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Comités et commissions (Admin.)
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- National Council
1, record 14, French, National%20Council
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 2003-10-31
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- Associated Medical Services Inc.
1, record 15, English, Associated%20Medical%20Services%20Inc%2E
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
- AMS 1, record 15, English, AMS
correct
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
AMS will facilitate education, research and other initiatives which promote the development and understanding of those human and social values that are fundamental to health. 1, record 15, English, - Associated%20Medical%20Services%20Inc%2E
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- Associated Medical Services Inc.
1, record 15, French, Associated%20Medical%20Services%20Inc%2E
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
- AMS 1, record 15, French, AMS
correct
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
AMS facilitera l'éducation, la recherche et d'autres initiatives qui favorisent le développement et la compréhension de ces valeurs humaines et sociales qui sont fondamentales à la santé. 1, record 15, French, - Associated%20Medical%20Services%20Inc%2E
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 2000-12-18
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Educational Institutions
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- university of technology
1, record 16, English, university%20of%20technology
correct
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
- technology university 2, record 16, English, technology%20university
correct
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 CONT
CLUSTER(Consortium Linking Universities of Science and Technology for Education and Research) is a network comprising eleven leading European Universities of Technology; these institutions are active in advanced research and higher education of engineers, scientists and architects as their fundamental mission. 1, record 16, English, - university%20of%20technology
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Établissements d'enseignement
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- université de technologie
1, record 16, French, universit%C3%A9%20de%20technologie
correct, feminine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
- université technologique 2, record 16, French, universit%C3%A9%20technologique
feminine noun
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Établissements publics délivrant des diplômes d'état, les universités de technologie occupent une place originale au sein de l'enseignement supérieur. Elles réunissent les atouts des grandes écoles d'ingénieurs et ceux des universités, grâce à leurs activités d'enseignement, de recherche et de transfert, centrées sur la promotion et le développement de la technologie. 1, record 16, French, - universit%C3%A9%20de%20technologie
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Créé en 1988, à l'initiative de Centrale Paris, le réseau TIME (Top Industrial Managers for Europe) rassemble aujourd'hui 29 établissements (Écoles et Universités technologiques européennes de prestige) qui adhèrent à la Charte constitutive du réseau. 3, record 16, French, - universit%C3%A9%20de%20technologie
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
technologie : Étude des techniques, des outils, des machines. Institut universitaire de technologie (abrév. : I.U.T.). 4, record 16, French, - universit%C3%A9%20de%20technologie
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Education
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- Regional Centre for Functional Literacy in Rural Areas in Latin America 1, record 17, English, Regional%20Centre%20for%20Functional%20Literacy%20in%20Rural%20Areas%20in%20Latin%20America
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Replaces : Regional Fundamental Education Centre for Community Development in Latin America(CREFAL), which replaced : Regional Fundamental Education Centre for Latin America(CREFAL). 1, record 17, English, - Regional%20Centre%20for%20Functional%20Literacy%20in%20Rural%20Areas%20in%20Latin%20America
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Pédagogie
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- Centre régional d'alphabétisation fonctionnelle en milieu rural pour l'Amérique latine
1, record 17, French, Centre%20r%C3%A9gional%20d%27alphab%C3%A9tisation%20fonctionnelle%20en%20milieu%20rural%20pour%20l%27Am%C3%A9rique%20latine
masculine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
- CREFAL 1, record 17, French, CREFAL
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos, unidades administrativas y comités
- Pedagogía
Record 17, Main entry term, Spanish
- Centro Regional de Alfabetización Funcional en las Zonas Rurales de América Latina
1, record 17, Spanish, Centro%20Regional%20de%20Alfabetizaci%C3%B3n%20Funcional%20en%20las%20Zonas%20Rurales%20de%20Am%C3%A9rica%20Latina
masculine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 17, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
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