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Collier's New Encyclopedia (1921)/Real schools

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771973Collier's New Encyclopedia — Real schools

REAL SCHOOLS (German, Realschulen), those educational institutions of Germany between the elementary school and the university having for their special object the teaching of science, art, the modern languages, etc.; in contradistinction to the ordinary grammar schools and gymnasiums, in which the classical languages hold a more important place.