Montessori education is renowned for promoting independence, hands-on learning, and respect for a child’s natural development ...

There was a moment in the mid-2010s when Montessori was inescapable. The century-old education philosophy, which prioritizes independence from a young age, had turned into a lifestyle brand. Blocks ...

For almost a century a small cohort of private “alternative” schools have offered progressive (and occasionally kooky) curricula to families who want their kids to learn how to think for themselves.

Some families are drawn to schools that feel more personal, with a calm atmosphere, a sense of community, and a foundation of mutual respect. Gateway Montessori School, a small nonprofit on Chicago’s ...

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Valor Montessori High School, an independent school, will open in August at 31 S. Main St., on the north side of the Arcade complex.

MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCBD) – One of the first public Montessori charter schools in South Carolina, East Cooper Montessori maintains a commitment to innovative teaching and community engageme… ...

Milwaukee Montessori School has agreed to pay a $290,000 settlement to resolve allegations that the private school discriminated against children with disabilities. The U.S. Department of Justice ...

It started to regain momentum in the 1950s. By the 2010s, some Montessori school alumni had achieved massive success. That didn’t go unnoticed.

DES MOINES, Iowa — The Des Moines Public Schools district is set to transform Jackson Elementary into a Montessori school, marking the start of a broader reimagining of education in the city ...

The Montessori method has continued to develop, and now thousands of Montessori schools exist around the world. The schools primarily educate children ages 3 to 6 years old and 6 to 12 years old.