When Cindy Rifenburg wanted to learn the Montessori method of teaching young children, she had to drive to Princeton, N.J., to get her certification. But it was worth it to the Lehigh Carbon Community ...
There is a certain mystique to the Montessori world, which is just as much philosophy as it is pedagogy. For starters, it has its own vocabulary. (The schools have “guides,” not teachers, and there ...
A national study finds public Montessori preschools outperform traditional programs in reading, memory, and self-control while costing $13,000 less per child. The benefits last through kindergarten ...