9/28/16 • Portland, OR • Desert Sky Update: Charter Approved
9/28/16 • Portland, Oregon • Desert Sky Montessori, profiled here in June, won charter approval from the Bend-LaPine School District last night with a revised proposal following a rejection one year ago, according to a report in the Bend Bulletin. The school can begin looking for a site in earnest, and expects to open with 150 children ages five through 5th grade in September 2017.
David worked in private Montessori for more than twenty years as a parent, three-to-six year-old and adolescent teacher, administrator, writer, speaker, and advocate. In 2016 he began working with the National Center for Montessori in the Public Sector. David lives in Portland, Oregon.