By placing education law it led to established compulsory education which remained fairly stable throughout the 20 th century, but at the end of the nineteenth century the need for higher education was beginning to be recognized.
Með fræðslulögunum var komið á skyldufræðslu sem hélst nokkuð stöðug fram eftir 20. öldinni en við lok 19. aldar var farið að viðurkenna nauðsyn framhaldsmenntunar.