Not only is reducing paraprofessionals harmful to kids in the classroom, but it also goes against the board-approved Montessori curriculum, which has taken years to approve and officially adopt.

Wild Fern Montessori School, which is currently located at 7511 Brook Road, is taking over a former Wells Fargo bank branch ...

Teachers create calm in the classroom by speaking softly and moving gracefully. “Grace and courtesy is a hallmark of Montessori education,” she said. “We educate the whole child.” IF YOU GO: ...

Montessori 12-year-olds wrote more complex and creative stories, were more socially adept and had a stronger sense of their schools as communities. Another study showed higher adult well being ...

Montessori classrooms are multi-age and utilize hands-on, sensory activities for self-directed learning. In Martin’s room at Riley School, 6-year-old Ronan Fay concentrates on a wooden board ...