highlights - Conseil des ministres de l'Éducation du Canada (CMEC)

The Council of Ministers of Education, Canada (CMEC), was formedin 1967 by the provincial and territorial ministers responsible foreducation to provide a forum in which they could discuss matters ofmutual interest, undertake educational initiatives cooperatively,and represent the interests of the provinces and territories withnational education organizations, the federal government, foreigngovernments, and international organizations. CMEC is the nationalvoice for education in Canada and, through CMEC, the provinces andterritories work collectively on common objectives in a broad rangeof activities at the elementary, secondary, and postsecondary levels.Council of Ministers of Education, Canada95 St. Clair Avenue West, Suite 1106Toronto, Ontario M4V 1N6Telephone: 416-962-8100Fax: 416-962-2800E-mail: cmec@cmec.caNote of AppreciationThe Council of Ministers of Education, Canada, would like to thankthe provincial and territorial officials responsible for official languagesin education for their participation in writing this report.We acknowledge the financial support of the Government of Canadathrough the Department of Canadian Heritage.