CHRISTIAN PITT, ALEXANDER HIGH SCHOOL: Well, my mom pushes me to do my best, because I like to get good grades.

If your goal is to teach physics at the high school or junior college level, then obtaining a Masters degree usually involves two years of advanced course work but no original research.

Primary education ran from grades one through six; grades seven, eight, and nine were handled in intermediate or junior high schools.

Article 47 Institutions of higher learning practice the teachers' position system.

It happens every summer.In the weeks after the annual National College Entrance Examination, new high school graduates wait for the list.