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Are we the only boarding schools in North Carolina?

The University of NC of Science and Mathematics is a boarding school for students in grades 11 and 12. Another boarding school is the University of NC of the Arts. Both of these residential schools have dormitories for high school students.

Are we the only high schools located on college campuses?

The University of NC of the Arts is located on a college campus. There are separate dormitories for high school students and college students but they are on the same campus.

A HIGH SCHOOL EXISTS AT UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA WILMINGTON (UNCW) AND ANOTHER AT FAYETTEVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY. ALSO AT NORTH CAROLINA CENTRAL UNIVERSITY AND AT NORTH CAROLINA AGRICULTURAL & TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY. OTHERS ARE PLANNED FOR APPALACHIAN STATE UNIVERSITY AND EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY.

Some other schools like us around the country are:

Midwood High School at Brooklyn College
Townsend Harris High School at Queens College
Middle College High School at Medgar Evers College
A. Philip Randolph Campus High School at City College
Middle College High School at LaGuardia Community College
Texas Academy of Math & Science at the University of North Texas
South Carolina Governor's School for Science & Mathematics at Coker College
Mississippi School for Mathematics & Science at Mississippi University for Women
Louisiana School for Math, Science and the Arts at Northwestern State University

Are we the only high schools specializing in economics?

Our neighboring state of Virginia has two: operating from August to May is the Southside Virginia Governor's School for Global Economics and Technology. Also operating from August to May is the Governor's Regional High School for Government and International Studies, in Richmond.

Some other schools that specialize in economics in the U.S. are:

Downtown Business High School, Los Angeles, CA
Business and Commerce High School, San Francisco, CA
Business Management High School, Dallas, TX
Business Careers High School, San Antonio, TX
High School of Commerce, Detroit, MI
Jane Addams Business High School, Cleveland, OH
High School of Economics and Finance, New York, NY
Springfield High School of Commerce, Springfield, MA

New York is still a world-class center of venture capital, finance, and investment. New York is investing in high schools. New York is "pushing the envelope," investing in more and more social studies high schools of all kinds -- large, medium, and small:

 

School

Number of Students

Bronx Leadership Academy

350

Brooklyn School for Global Studies

525

El Puente Academy for Peace and Justice

100

Fannie Lou Hamer Freedom High School

255

High School for Business and Technology

700

Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis High School for International Careers

450

Law, Government & Community Service Magnet High School

400

Metropolitan Corporate Academy

280

Monroe Academy for Business and Law

300

Murry Bergtraum High School for Business Careers

2,500

Paul Robeson High School for Business and Technology

1,200


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