"We view these results as grounds for optimism that high-quality, early childhood education can be an important ingredient in supporting young families, " said Craig Ramey, a psychology, pediatrics and neurobiology professor at the University of Alabama and director of the Abecedarian Project.
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His other writings include an Abecedarian hymn in honour of Christ, consisting of twenty-three quatrains of iambic dimeters, has partly passed into the liturgy, the first seven quatrains forming the Christmas hymn " A solis ortus cardine "; and the cento, " De verbi incarnatione ."
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Leonard N . Masse and W . Steven Barnett, A Benefit-Cost Analysis of the Abecedarian Early Childhood Intervention, New Brunswick, N . J . : National Institute for Early Education Research, 2002 . http : / / nieer . org / resources / research / AbecedarianStudy . pdf
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Ramey, now a professor of psychology, pediatrics and neurobiology at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, and his colleagues at the University of North Carolina, have already published nearly 300 academic papers based on the Abecedarian Project, and plan additional journal articles in the coming months based on the new data.
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Last week the Abecedarian Project, a long-term study tracking children of African-American families in Chapel Hill, N . C ., since 1972, announced strong evidence that high-quality day care indeed enhanced not only the ABC's and mathematical skills but one's success in adulthood.
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Ramey, now a professor of psychology, pediatrics and neurobiology at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, and his colleagues at the University of North Carolina, have already published nearly 300 academic papers based on the Abecedarian Project, and plan additional peer-reviewed journal articles in the coming months based on the new data.
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According to the original " Catholic Encyclopedia ", the "'Abecedarians "'were a 16th-century German sect of Anabaptists who affected an absolute disdain for all human knowledge, contending that God would enlighten his elect from within themselves, giving them knowledge of necessary truths by visions and ecstasies, with which human learning would interfere.
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The evidence in favor of investing in early childhood education as a means of closing the achievement gap is strong : various studies, including the Carolina Abecedarian study, Child-Parent Center study, and HighScope Perry Preschool study, have shown that pre-K programs can have a positive and long-lasting impact on academic achievement of low-income and minority students.
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:How about this one ?-it's not a raw text file with one word per line, but turning it into one shouldn't be very hard . ( I found this via the search string " aardvark aback abacus abaft abalone abandon abandoned abase abash abate abatement abatis abattoir abbacy abbe abbess abbey abbot abbreviate abbreviation abdicate abdomen abduct abeam abecedarian " . ) talk ) 22 : 31, 10 January 2011 ( UTC)
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Jeannine Hall Gailey described Harvey's " Modern Life, " as " obsessed with devastated worlds and hybrid forms of life, " and the two longest poems in the collection, the Terror of the Future and The Future of Terror, as abecedarian sequences that examine " the dysfunction between civilian and military populations in a stark, futuristic environment . " Although Harvey has said that she " didn t set out to write political poems, " but to explore " that idea of living in the middle of contradiction in the grey area, between yes and no, " the two poems were nonetheless acclaimed by " The New York Times " as " among the most arresting poems yet written about the current American political atmosphere . . . all the more surprising coming from a writer whose sensibility seems so resistant to our usual ideas about'political poetry . '"
