User:Meters/PSBGM

notes and sources for Montreal island school board edits:

• Honorary Protestants: The Jewish School Question in Montreal, 1867-1997 p144 1903 court case led to Jews being legally assigned to the Protestant School system. Articel make sit sound like the Jews being in teh Protestant system was just a case of "nowhere" better to go" rather than being mandated.

https://books.google.ca/books?id=BLvwCgAAQBAJ&pg=PA433&lpg=PA433&dq=psbgm+history&source=bl&ots=ayYnmfilRW&sig=ACfU3U3_x0YByoZE0MQq7tjT6TWuQrtShQ&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjinPPt4NjgAhVKslQKHf9KBFUQ6AEwB3oECAMQAQ#v=onepage&q=psbgm%20history&f=false http://imjm.ca/location/1772

• Riverdale and other north shore west island school went from PSBGM to Lester B Pearson School Board, nto the English Montreal School Board. Articel incorrectlysay that all PSBGM school went to ESM
• Riverdale closing 2019. Transferred to French system without required consultation with stakeholders. https://montrealgazette.com/news/quebec/quebec-to-close-riverdale-high-school-building-will-go-to-francophone-system current enrollment 440 , capacity 950. Was 2800 but portions of the school ahve been given over to other uses.users as enrollment dropped.