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NEWS & PRESS

Montessori Builds Innovators
By Andrew McAfee
There are strident disagreements these days over every aspect of American educational policy, except for one. Everyone thinks it would be great if we could better teach students how to innovate. Read more

The Montessori Mafia
By Peter Sims
It may seem like a laughable “only in New York” story that Manhattan mother, Nicole Imprescia, is suing her 4-year-old daughter’s untraditional private preschool for failing to prepare her for a private school admissions exam. But her daughter’s future and ours might be much brighter with a little less conditioning to perform well on tests and more encouragement to discover as they teach in Montessori schools. Read more

Montessori Academy of Chicago Adds Third Infant Classroom - The Montessori Academy of Chicago has announced the addition of a third infant classroom for the 2010-2011 school year which will accommodate eight new students ages six weeks to fifteen months.

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