York Board of Education
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The York Board of Education was a former public school board in Ontario, Canada, that administered schools in the former City of York before being amalgamated into the Toronto District School Board.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| York Board of Education canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7421918 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: York Board of Education Context triple: [Toronto District School Board, formedByMergerOf, York Board of Education]
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A.
Board of Education of Ardsley Union Free School District
The Board of Education of Ardsley Union Free School District is the elected policymaking body responsible for overseeing and guiding the public schools within the Ardsley Union Free School District in New York.
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B.
Board of Education of Rockville Centre Union Free School District
The Board of Education of Rockville Centre Union Free School District is the elected governing body responsible for setting policy, overseeing the budget, and guiding the educational direction of the Rockville Centre public schools in New York.
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C.
Board of Education of the Florham Park School District
The Board of Education of the Florham Park School District is the elected policymaking body responsible for overseeing and guiding the public schools in Florham Park, New Jersey.
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D.
Board of Education of Byram Hills Central School District
The Board of Education of Byram Hills Central School District is the elected policymaking body responsible for overseeing and guiding the operations, budget, and educational priorities of the Byram Hills public schools.
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E.
Board of Education of the City of Chicago
The Board of Education of the City of Chicago is the governing body responsible for setting policy, overseeing administration, and managing the public school system in Chicago.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: York Board of Education Target entity description: The York Board of Education was a former public school board in Ontario, Canada, that administered schools in the former City of York before being amalgamated into the Toronto District School Board.
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A.
Board of Education of Ardsley Union Free School District
The Board of Education of Ardsley Union Free School District is the elected policymaking body responsible for overseeing and guiding the public schools within the Ardsley Union Free School District in New York.
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B.
Board of Education of Rockville Centre Union Free School District
The Board of Education of Rockville Centre Union Free School District is the elected governing body responsible for setting policy, overseeing the budget, and guiding the educational direction of the Rockville Centre public schools in New York.
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C.
Board of Education of the Florham Park School District
The Board of Education of the Florham Park School District is the elected policymaking body responsible for overseeing and guiding the public schools in Florham Park, New Jersey.
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D.
Board of Education of Byram Hills Central School District
The Board of Education of Byram Hills Central School District is the elected policymaking body responsible for overseeing and guiding the operations, budget, and educational priorities of the Byram Hills public schools.
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E.
Board of Education of the City of Chicago
The Board of Education of the City of Chicago is the governing body responsible for setting policy, overseeing administration, and managing the public school system in Chicago.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
former organization
ⓘ
school board ⓘ |
| administered | public schools in the former City of York ⓘ |
| amalgamatedInto | Toronto District School Board ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| dissolutionCause | amalgamation of Toronto-area school boards ⓘ |
| dissolvedIn | 1998 ⓘ |
| educationSystem | public education ⓘ |
| fundingSource |
local education property taxes
ⓘ
provincial government of Ontario ⓘ
linked to:
Government of Ontario
|
| governedBy | elected board of trustees ⓘ |
| governmentLevel | local ⓘ |
| hadHeadquartersIn |
City of York, Ontario
ⓘ
linked to:
York, Ontario
|
| jurisdiction | City of York Board of Education district ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
City of York
ⓘ
Ontario ⓘ |
| operated |
elementary schools
ⓘ
secondary schools ⓘ |
| operatedIn | former City of York, Ontario ⓘ |
| parentOrganizationAfterAmalgamation | Toronto District School Board ⓘ |
| partOf | publicly funded school boards in Ontario ⓘ |
| regionServed | metropolitan Toronto area ⓘ |
| replacedBy | Toronto District School Board ⓘ |
| sector | K–12 education ⓘ |
| servedPopulation | students in the former City of York ⓘ |
| subdivisionOf | Ontario public education system ⓘ |
| successor | Toronto District School Board ⓘ |
| typeOfSchoolBoard | secular public school board ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
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Input
Subject: York Board of Education Description of subject: The York Board of Education was a former public school board in Ontario, Canada, that administered schools in the former City of York before being amalgamated into the Toronto District School Board.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.