ACÉPO
The Association des conseils scolaires des écoles publiques de l'Ontario, or ACÉPO, is an educational organization with its headquarters on University [Avenue |University Avenue], in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. ACÉPO is an organization that represents the four public secular French first language school boards of Ontario.
French language education for Francophones in Ontario is a constitutional right guaranteed by Section 23 of the [Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms|Section 23] of the Canadian [Charter of Rights and Freedoms]. Non-Francophone residents of Ontario may also register their children in French Schools by applying through an admission committee.
Members
School boards that are members of ACÉPO include:- Conseil des écoles publiques de l'Est de l'Ontario, with schools situated in Eastern Ontario, and portions of Central Ontario.
- Conseil scolaire de district du Grand [Nord de l'Ontario], with schools situated in Northwestern Ontario, and portions of Northeastern Ontario.
- Conseil scolaire de district du Nord-Est de l'Ontario, with schools situated in portions of Northeastern Ontario.
- Conseil scolaire Viamonde, with schools situated in the Greater Golden Horseshoe and Southwestern Ontario.
History