In the Austrian portion , Poles became the second nationality and were allowed representation in Parliament and to form their own universities , and KrakÃ w and Lvov became centers of Polish education .
In the Austrian portion , Poles fared better , and were allowed to have representation in Parliament and to form their own universities , and KrakÃ w and Lemberg ( LwÃ w\/Lviv ) became centers of Polish culture and education .