He is considered to be one of the most important writers of the 20th century. ... He was educated at Marlborough Grammar school and at Brasenose College in Oxford. ... The book was rejected by twenty-one publishers but a publishing house called Faber & Faber decided to publish the book. ... The book became a best-seller and was in the booklists of Colleges because every student had to buy it. Everyone started discussing it. ...

• Word Count: 390
• Approx Pages: 2
• Grade Level: High School

The Education Act (1870) meant that free compulsory education was made available to everyone up to the age of 10. ... There are two different views of why the government introduced compulsory education, one of which was the Marxists. ... Grammar schools were for the better off middle classes and elementary schools were for the working classes. ... Grammar schools still existed as well as comprehensives. However, the brightest of pupils went to grammar schools which meant that schools were not comprehensive. ...

• Word Count: 2123
• Approx Pages: 8
• Grade Level: High School

The state of Texas is one of the top areas in the country that is in dire need of Bilingual programs and assistance. ... (The Foundations of Dual Language Instruction (Fifth ed., p. 98)) This will create new ideas and facilitate new ways of thinking and understanding one another. ... Language support includes the creation of a writing system, graphization, standardization, the creation of an orthography and grammar, modernization, expansion of the vocabulary and dissemination through support in the schools and proper teacher training. Funding for Bilingual and ESL programs is an issue, becaus...

• Word Count: 1076
• Approx Pages: 4
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

But, as he argues, the separation from one's parents is a necessary step for everyone's development and education of life. ... Every child's role models are his parents. ... Even so, his family is the one who supported his every move. ... At every graduation they were present to support him. When he received an award at grammar school his mother told him that he had shown "the gringos", meaning the Americans (he was better than the ones who did not have to face every obstacle that he overcame). ...

• Word Count: 2210
• Approx Pages: 9
• Grade Level: High School