Maria Montessori stood before a crowd of 60 underprivileged children, her students. It was January 6, 1907, and the 36-year-old educator was opening her first school: the Casa dei Bambini, or ...

One of the nation’s largest Montessori schools will close its doors in Colorado leaving hundreds of parents searching for new ...

Xavier University has announced it will transition from its Montessori Lab School to a new Catholic preschool and grade ...

Though her innovations inspired a movement in young children’s learning, Montessori saw her work more simply. “I did not invent a method of education,” she wrote in 1914. “I simply gave ...