Montessori
Americannoun
noun
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When he was in a Montessori school, the teachers discovered that reading would soothe Jeselnik.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
Following a second, similar incident, Upp moves to the Caribbean island of St. Thomas to teach at a Montessori school.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
On Wednesday, CNN shared body camera footage from the shooting of Marimar Martinez, a Montessori school teacher in Chicago with no criminal record.
From Salon ● Feb. 13, 2026
At 27, Lauren O’Connor was living paycheck to paycheck as a Montessori teacher, making $29 an hour with no benefits.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 7, 2026
When within a month two great educators, Maria Montessori and John Dewey, died, the talk was of writing and advanced reading skills and whether they were good for the very young.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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