### Question
How does the law define specialty school for science and mathematics?


### Answer
Under *42 U.S.C. § 7381h*, **specialty school for science and mathematics** is defined as:

> a public secondary school (including a school that provides residential services to students) that—


(1) serves students residing in the State in which the school is located

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 7381h*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 84-DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY > SUBCHAPTER XIII-DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY SCIENCE EDUCATION PROGRAMS > Part B-Science, Engineering, and Mathematics Education Programs > subpart 1-pilot program of grants to specialty schools for science and mathematics**

