All three types of science high school also maintain different grading systems.

Currently there are 57 special science elementary schools entire the Philippines.

St Andrew's is a science school with well equipped laboratories.

The first humanity and social science graduate school of China was thence established.

Board of Education officials expect from 17,000 to 18,000 applicants for the ninth and 10th grade classes at the three science schools next fall.

Like the specialized science schools, each school will have a theme.

The science school teaches students about forestry in an outdoor environment.

"Hunter is simply not a big science school," one official explained.

He served as a professor at the University of Miami's marine science school between 1961 and 1975.

The early work on building this science school started on September 1980.