Georgia

In January, our board of directors set a big goal: to double the number of Georgia school districts offering public Montessori over the next five years

Collaborating for policy change Dr. Mia Ford, principal at Huntley Hills Montessori and Elementary School in DeKalb County, Georgia, had a prob-lem. She was always looking for Mon-tessori teachers, but when she found them, she couldn’t hire them. “Every hiring […]

This article appears in the Spring 2018 print issue of MontessoriPublic. Eight states now recognize the diploma, with more on the way We have a crisis in Montessori public Schools. There is a shortage of Montessori credentialed teachers.  The Montessori credential is not […]

We usually think of Montessori schools as one of two things: public or private. But there’s another model: “Tuition-based, access-oriented” schools…