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A Gazetteer of the State of Massachusetts (9999 words) |
 | The statistics of this edition are from the State census for 1885 (the last volume of which was issued in June of the present year) or from later sources, as, in part, from the clerks of the towns and cities. |
| The bowlders which cover the surface of the State were deposited in the glacial period, marks of which may be distinctly traced in the scratching of the ledges from the shore of the ocean to the summit of the mountains. |
| In the early settlement of the State, the people were greatly annoyed by the depredations of the fl and brown bear and the wolf, which ranged the deep forests, and often came by night to prey upon the cattle in the clearings. |
| Current Issues in Education: Volume 4 Number 5 (17188 words) |
| Legislation was enacted in the state of Illinois in 1985, in which authorization was given to the Illinois State Board of Education to implement and administer prekindergarten educational programs for children who were three to five years of age. |
| Approximately half the states that had state-funded prekindergarten programs required that a comprehensive development approach to instruction be used, with the remaining states either not specifying the instructional approach used or requiring the use of a cognitive approach to instruction (Mitchell et al., 1989). |
| He stated that the concept of school readiness is applicable to learning at different levels of school, although readiness is usually associated with children in kindergarten through third grade. |
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