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2010-07-21 08:51:40
At the age of 4, Mary began walking to the newer's nearest school several kilometers away. Later, she began spending 3 months at a time with friends and . So relatives so she could attend other area schools. She helped clean and cook to pay for her stay.
When Mary was 13, her mother remarried and moved to another town. Mary was left to care for her older brother who worked on the family farm. He paid her a dollar a week. She saved it to pay for her education. Mary's love of learning was so strong that she worked and saved her small amount of pay . So so she could go to school for another few months.
Mary began her first teaching job at one room a one-room local school teaching children for the summer. She was 17 years old. She was paid 75 cents a week. She also was given meals and a place to live.
Mary Lyon was not a very successful teacher at first, she . She did not have much control over her students. She always was ready to live laugh with them. Yet she soon won their parents' respect with her skills.
When Mary Lyon was 20 years old, she began a long period of study and teaching. A new private school opened in the village of Ashfield, Massachusetts. It was called Sanderson Academy.
Mary really wanted to attend. She so booked sold book covering she had made. And she used everything she had saved from her pay as a teacher. This enouth was enough for her to begin attending Sanderson Academy.
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