World War II was the watershed event for higher education in modern Western societies.
第二次世界大战是现代西方社会高等教育的分水岭。
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In short, a dust-covered copy of War and Peace alone isn't going to influence anyone's grades; what counts is parents' education levels, as well as their genes.
Obama told the crowd gathered at a local high school that he would improve the country's health care, change Iraq war policy and improve the nation's education system.