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Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Renoir, Pierre-Auguste (b Limoges, 25 Feb. 1841; d Cagnes-sur-Mer, 3 Dec. 1919). French Impressionist painter. He was born into a poor family and in 1854, aged 13, he began work as a painter in a porcelain factory in Paris, gaining experience with the light, fresh colours that were to distinguish... Read more |
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Rice University
Rice University at Houston, Tex.; coeducational; chartered 1891 as Rice Institute through a bequest of William Marsh Rice, opened 1912, renamed 1960. It follows the residential college system and has schools of architecture, engineering, humanities, natural sciences, social sciences, and music. In... Read more |
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school vouchers
school vouchers government grants aimed at improving education for the children of low-income families by providing school tuition that can be used at public or private schools. The idea behind school vouchers is to give parents a wider choice of educational institutions and approaches; it is also... Read more |
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Booker Taliaferro Washington
Booker Taliaferro Washington 1856-1915, American educator, b. Franklin co., Va. His mother was a mulatto slave on a plantation, his father a white man. After the Civil War, he worked in salt furnaces and coal mines in Malden, W.Va., and attended school part time, until he was able to enter the... Read more |
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public school
public school in the United States, a tax-supported elementary or high school open to anyone. In England the term was originally applied to grammar schools endowed for the use of the lay public; however, it has come to be used for the famous endowed preparatory schools that now charge tuition. The... Read more |
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Lin Yutang
Lin Yutang Chinese writer, philosopher, translator, and poet, Lin Yutang (1895–1976), wrote more than 35 books in English and Chinese, and brought the classics of Chinese literature to western readers. In 1919, at the age of 23, he received a half–tuition scholarship... Read more |
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Berea College
Berea College at Berea, Ky.; coeducational; founded 1855 by John G. Fee as a one-room school, chartered 1866, a college since 1869. Fostered by abolitionists including Cassius M. Clay , it aimed to educate both black and white, male and female residents of Appalachia. Students (whose families must... Read more |
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University of Wisconsin
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN. The origins of higher education in Wisconsin came in the provision of the new state's 1848 constitution mandating the founding of a public, nonsectarian institution of higher learning, financed by the sale of the state's designated public lands.... Read more |
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community college
community college public institution of higher education. Community colleges are characterized by a two-year curriculum that leads to either the associate degree or transfer to a four-year college. The transfer program parallels the first two years of a four-year college. The degree program... Read more |
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