Middle school

Middle school or junior high school serves as a "bridge" between elementary school and high school. The terms can be used in different ways in different countries, sometimes interchangeably. In Chinese language, especially China, Taiwan and Hong Kong, middle school is the synonym to secondary school. Thus in some governmental and institutional contexts, "middle school" may be used as no more than an alternative name to "junior high school", or it... more
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