The Bronx High School of Science in New York City takes children of immigrants and molds them into some of the world’s leading scientists. Not even the school’s most enthusiastic boosters – of which there are many – could argue with any certainty that it could produce such impressive results if it could not select its own students.
纽约布朗克斯理科中学招收移民子女，并将其培养成世界最出色的科学家。但就连该校最狂热的支持者（该校的支持者不乏其人）也无法确定如果被禁止自主招生，该校是否还能取得同样的优异成绩。