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WELCOME CLASS [1 record]

Record 1 1988-08-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • School and School-Related Administration
DEF

Lowest age class in an infants school, containing children starting school for the first time.

OBS

"Reception class" may also refer to special classes for second-language learning or new Canadians.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Administration scolaire et parascolaire
DEF

Classe spéciale destinée aux élèves non francophones qui n'ont pas une connaissance suffisante du français pour fréquenter la classe ordinaire.

OBS

Avis de recommandation et de normalisation de l'Office de la langue française, Gazette officielle du Québec.

Spanish

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