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The MAIN reason the US did better in the early 20th century was high school?

Not, say, two world wars in Europe?



Well maybe if the European kids had gone to school they wouldn't have so much free time to go around starting wars. (\s...)


He tried but it was the art school that rejected him.


This spurred some research. Everyone knows he got rejected from art school. But prior to that he basically failed out of high school too. He attended two of them.




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