article_snippet: But today the teaching of Latin is restricted to specific humanist and scientific high schools -- called gymnasiums or lyceums -- and at university level depending upon the faculty.
article_snippet: Enrollment at classical lyceums, where also ancient Greek is also taught, is low: Only 31,860 out of a total 530,911 high school students have enrolled this academic year.
article_snippet: So far just one academy in Rome -- Vivarium Novum -- has succeeded in bringing the "dead language" back from the grave.
article_snippet: Pupils here exclusively speak in Latin and are kicked-out if Pupils here get caught saying a few words in Italian.
article_snippet: But just one academy in Rome -- Vivarium Novum -- is an isolated case, looked upon as a bit "out of this world.