The school system in NYC is similar to most other countries. You have to be there by a certain time and some schools have uniforms. Usually you will have to say the pledge before starting the day and some schools provide transportation for students who live far away. that's all I can think of right now
With nearly 3.2 billion speakers around the world indo-european has many languages including the english language the world lingua franca and a prominent one is the United states.
"The movement gained new support" although real change in Civil Rights legislation wouldn't come until the 1960s. Still, immediately after the war the Army was de-segregated.