Education Quality and Accountability Office
| Agency overview | |
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| Formed | 1996 |
| Type | Crown agency |
| Jurisdiction | Government of Ontario |
| Headquarters | Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Annual budget | $21.1 million (2021) |
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| Website | eqao |
The Education Quality and Accountability Office (EQAO, French: Office de la qualité et de la responsabilité en éducation, OQRE) is a Crown agency of the Government of Ontario in Canada. It was legislated into creation in 1996 in response to recommendations made by the Royal Commission on Learning in February 1995.
EQAO is governed by a board of directors appointed by the Lieutenant Governor in Council. Cameron Montgomery has been the chair of the board since February 2019. EQAO has an annual budget of approximately $33 million CDN.