Joe DiCarlo has long suspected that Montessori schools’ multiage classrooms, student-selected schoolwork, and lack of formal tests or letter grades cultivate students’ academic and social skills ...

Montessori education at Stonebrook Jacqueline Miller, the head of school for the new Stonebrook Montessori school, talks about what classes at her school in the Glenville neighborhood of Cleveland ...

Prince George is attending a Norfolk nursery inspired by the work of Prof Maria Montessori Prince George's first day at nursery shone a spotlight on a teaching movement unfamiliar to many. But does ...

Grade 12 students Sarah Doucette, left, Erica Somer, Adam Caflisch, Devon Brynell and Jasmine Oh are in the first graduating class for Maria Montessori Academy. Missing from the photo is Teagan ...

ROCKFORD — When she was in sixth grade, Haley Gustafson tried to convince her classmates’ parents that adding a middle-school component to Montessori Private Academy was a wise move. Haley started her ...

Houston — This year at Robert M. Beren Academy, one class of first graders learned the Hebrew blessings recited over different types of food the typical way: with worksheets and a chart on the ...

Sophia Whitley, sitting on a beige mat, builds a tower with blocks. Nearby, Joshua Wallace makes a flower pattern from foam shapes. Teacher Leila O'Neal sits on yet another mat with Gracin Boyd, ...

A doctor before she became an educator, Maria Montessori developed strategies and materials that, a century later, are being adopted by more and more classrooms (such as this one in Landover, Maryland ...