Gymnasium (Germany) in the context of "Johannes Sturm"

A selective school is a school that admits students on the basis of some sort of selection criteria, usually academic. The term may have different connotations in different systems and is the opposite of a comprehensive school, which accepts all students, regardless of aptitude.Primary education is rarely selective, secondary education is selective and comprehensive depending on country, at the university level is almost universally selective.

Lewis Naphtali Dembitz (February 3, 1833 – March 11, 1907) was a German American legal scholar. He influenced his nephew Louis Brandeis, who admired him greatly, to choose law as a profession.

Born into a Jewish family in Zirke, in the Prussian province of Posen, he attended gymnasium in Frankfurt, Sagan, and Glogau. After one semester at the Charles University in Prague studying law, he emigrated to the United States in 1849. He continued to study American law in offices at Cincinnati, Ohio, and Madison, Indiana. After doing journalistic work for a time, he began in 1853 to practice law in Louisville, Kentucky, where he remained for the rest of his career.

Hansagymnasium Köln is a Gymnasium in Cologne, Germany and has about 800 pupils.

The school was founded in 1899 as a business school. Until 1941 its name was Oberrealschule am Hansaring.