iling ual ▁approach ▁has ▁also ▁been ▁implemented ▁in ▁some ▁state ▁schools ▁after ▁ 1 9 7 9 , ▁and ▁some ▁Catholic ▁schools ▁have ▁done ▁the ▁same ▁after ▁ 1 9 9 0 . ▁Besides , ▁Brit t any , ▁with ▁the ▁neighbour ing ▁Pays ▁de ▁la ▁Lo ire ▁region , ▁remains ▁a ▁strong hold ▁for ▁Catholic ▁private ▁education ▁with ▁around ▁ 1 , 4 0 0 ▁schools . ▁ ▁During ▁the ▁ 2 0 th ▁century , ▁t ert i ary ▁education ▁was ▁developed ▁with ▁the ▁creation ▁of ▁the ▁É cole ▁centrale ▁de ▁N antes ▁in ▁ 1 9 1 9 , ▁the ▁University ▁of ▁N antes ▁in ▁ 1 9 6 1 , ▁the ▁E SC ▁Bret agne ▁Br est ▁in ▁ 1 9 6 2 , ▁the ▁University ▁of ▁Western ▁Brit t any ▁in ▁ 1 9 7 1 , ▁the ▁É cole ▁nationale ▁sup érieure ▁des ▁télé communic ations ▁de ▁Bret agne ▁in ▁ 1 9 7 7 ▁and ▁the ▁University ▁of ▁Southern ▁Brit t any ▁in ▁ 1 9 9 5 . ▁The ▁Catholic ▁University ▁of ▁the ▁West , ▁based ▁in ▁Ang ers , ▁also ▁opened ▁classes ▁in ▁several ▁Bre ton ▁towns . ▁In ▁ 1 9 6 9 , ▁the ▁University ▁of ▁R ennes ▁was ▁divided ▁between ▁the ▁University ▁of ▁R ennes ▁ 1 ▁and ▁the ▁University ▁of ▁R ennes ▁ 2 ▁– ▁Upper ▁Brit t any . ▁After ▁the ▁Second ▁World ▁War , ▁the ▁E cole ▁Sp é ciale ▁Mil itaire ▁de ▁Saint - C yr ,