1.   Designed to be similar to a French lycee, the school emphasizes a classical education, including Latin and Greek.

2.   Designed by a team of international academics, the school emphasizes interaction between students and teachers and free exchanges between academic disciplines.

3.   Neeraj Kanwal, medical director at the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, predicted the shortage would continue unless medical schools emphasize geriatric medicine.

4.   Russian schools stress mathematics and science, while American schools emphasize English and history, he said.

5.   The school emphasizes reading and extensive instruction in black history and culture.

6.   The school emphasizes group learning, a method educators consider particularly well-suited to girls.

7.   The school emphasizes real-world discipline.

8.   The schools emphasize the basics, such as reading and math, but offer more music and art instruction than traditionally provided in public elementary schools.

9.   The school emphasizes black culture.

10.   The school is now emphasizing study-abroad programs with military schools in Estonia, France, Germany and Scotland.