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Ontario Schools, Kindergarten to Grade 12: Policy and Program Requirements, 2016 (OS) sets out the requirements of the Ministry of Education that govern the policies and programs of all publicly funded elementary and secondary English-language schools in Ontario.1 OS is intended for school and school board3 administrators, but will also be of interest within the broader educational community. This document supersedes the 2011 edition of OS. It is an update of that edition, reflecting all changes and developments in ministry policy and programs (including the release of updated policy or program documents) that have occurred in the intervening years. An asterisk is used in the table of contents to identify sections in this document that refer to policies and programs introduced or revised after 2011, and “New” appears in the margin alongside the relevant passages in the text.