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Following weeks of parents asking for options, and months of accusations of deliberate undermining by district officials, the Montessori program at George Washington Elementary School will end later ...

Federal funding cuts at Americorps could affect the number of Americorps members serving in schools and colleges in Southwest ...

For almost a century a small cohort of private “alternative” schools have offered progressive (and occasionally kooky) ...

After 70 years, Des Moines Public Schools' student-run radio station, KDPS 88.1 FM, is ceasing operations. The station's closure is attributed to the retirement of its longtime manager, technological ...

Friends Home is a non-profit that writes grants to cover expenses for general maintenance. This helps reduce the service cost to the resident ...

Opinion Editor Kevin Aldridge recaps the most-read letters to the editor and guest columns on Cincinnati.com this week in ...

In the Anchorage School District, a recently-introduced curriculum for young students learning to read is making a major ...

Leaps and Bounds, a Montessori preschool in the center of Bainbridge Island, will be closing its doors at the end of the ...

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Me is flowers,” the child and teacher read ... “the materials have become the method. But you can do Montessori with a bucket of sticks and stones or any set of objects if you know the princip ...