St. Alcuin Montessori School Announces $5 Million Capital Campaign Gift

DALLAS, March 11 /PRNewswire/ -- The Saada Foundation announced a gift of $5 million to the St. Alcuin Montessori School's "Open the Next Door" capital campaign. This is the largest philanthropic gift received by the school in its history. Together with donations of $3 million from The Hersh F...

PA DEP Finds Air Quality Around Schools to be Safe

...ighlands High School in Natrona Heights, where USA Today identified chromium as a pollutant of concern. The county is also collecting samples at the montessori Children's School in Bridgeville and the Sto-Rox schools in McKees Rocks. At each school where DEP monitored the air quality, the department calc...

Houston-Based LifeGift Becomes State's Only Stand-Alone Organ and Tissue Recovery Agency

... March 5, six months after the company broke ground on land at 2510 Westridge Street, west of Reliant Park, and formerly the campus of St. Catherine's montessori School. Because the school's building was structurally sound, it became the shell for LifeGift's new 26,000 square-foot corporate headquarters and S...

Montessori Schools kids do better in Reading and Math

... A recent study reveals that kids attending montessori schools have an advantage over other kids when it ...ine 12-year old kids attending a public inner-city montessori school in Milwaukee, Wis. were included. Equal num...ading and math skills were found in the 5-year-old montessori children than their counterparts in traditional sc...

Montessori in Biological Technology

GameBased Learning Strategies

... Kurt Squire, Ph.D., was recently hired at the University of Wisconsin-Madison to continue his research on games and learning. A former elementary and montessori teacher, Dr. Squire is assistant professor in Education Communications and Technology and a Visiting Research Fellow at the Massachusetts Institute of...