The short story “The First day ” By Edward P. Jones takes place in New York/New Jersey during the grate depression. It tells the story of a girl who wants to go to a school called Seaton Elementary school. She has to fight against the woman who is the parents were checking and registering the children in for the first day school, and as the little kindergarten girl and her mother go up to the table for first day check in the lady responds with the word that no mother wants to here about her daughters education. The lady had said that this school only took students that were in the certain area and this family was not in the area. The little girls mom had wanted her daughter to go to this private school ever since she was little because they had always come to this church on Sunday every week and the girls mother would always tell her that one day she would be able to go to this school. As the little kindergarten girls mother had just received the new that daughter was not able to go to this school mother had gotten very unstable and was not happy with the schools rejection to her. The school had said that the school” Waker Jones “ school was somewhere that the kindergarten girl was able to attend.
But the reason why the little girls mother had not chosen that first because that was none to them as a ruff or in poverty area. Also to get her daughter to be able to go to the school that the mother had wanted her to go to ever since she was little they had to first prove that she was able to be in the school of her mothers chose then she also ha approve that she was smart and was able to go to the school, but also at the same time challenged with the reason that she was not in the area for this school.
But the reason why the little girls mother had not chosen that first because that was none to them as a ruff or in poverty area. Also to get her daughter to be able to go to the school that the mother had wanted her to go to ever since she was little they had to first prove that she was able to be in the school of her mothers chose then she also ha approve that she was smart and was able to go to the school, but also at the same time challenged with the reason that she was not in the area for this school.