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Montessori in the News

The articles below provide a local and national overview of Montessori.

Montessori Coverage

 

2024

50 Years of Public Montessori in Milwaukee – National Center for Montessori in the Public Sector, April 22, 2024

MPS Montessori Program Celebration – WISN 12, February 11, 2024

Steph Connects: A Montessori Celebration at MPS – TMJ4 WTMJ-TV, February 10, 2024

Volunteers Spend MLK Day Painting Dozens of New Murals at Milwaukee School – WISN 12, January 15, 2024

Milwaukee Area Remembers the Art of Giving Back on MLK Day – CBS 58 WDJT, January 15, 2024

Milwaukee School Celebrates 50 Years of Montessori Teaching Method – Spectrum News 1, January 12, 2024

2023

After Years of Teacher Shortages, MPS Brings Montessori Training In-House – OnMilwaukee.com, November 2, 2023

Five New 'Green' Playgrounds Unveiled at Milwaukee Public Schools – WISN 12, October 11, 2023

Milwaukee Public Schools Welcomes Students Back to School – WISN 12, September 6, 2023

MPS Students Go Birding for Black Birders Week – WISN 12, May 31, 2023

Nearby Nature Milwaukee and Zoological Society of Milwaukee Host First Black Birder Week Event – CBS 58 WDJT, May 31, 2023

Montessori: The World's Most Influential School? – BBC, January 31, 2023

2022

A Milwaukee Eighth-Grader Hopes to Grow On and Off the Basketball Court, But He's Already the People's Champ – Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, September 8, 2022

Have a Cow: Dairy Farms Use Technology to Connect with Students – CBS 58 WDJT, May 15, 2022

Adopt-a-Cow Program Introduces Students to Life on a Farm – CBS 58 WDJT, May 9, 2022

City of Readers Video Series Aims to Spark a Love of Books among Children – OnMilwaukee.com, February 21, 2022

2021

Milwaukee Communities Come Together to Turn Schools' 'Concrete Jungles' into Green Spaces and Outdoor ClassroomsMilwaukee Journal Sentinel,  November 8, 2021

First Day of School for MPS Students at MacDowell MontessoriMilwaukee Journal Sentinel,  August 16, 2021

MPS Offers Dual Language Learning Program – WISN Channel 12, March 20, 2021

Black Male Teachers Can Have a Profound Impact in the Classroom. Unfortunately, They're a Rarity – Milwaukee Journal Sentinel,  updated January 22, 2021

2019

Montessori in Milwaukee Public Schools – National Center for Montessori in the Public Sector, October 4, 2019

Middle School Coffee Shop Offers Students a Taste of the Real World – CBS 58 WDJT Milwaukee, June 2, 2019

How Did Milwaukee End Up with So Many Public Montessori Schools? – WUWM 89.7 FM, April 15, 2019

Borsuk: In Milwaukee, Montessori Schools Are Delivering What Parents WantMilwaukee Journal Sentinel,  February 15, 2019

Black Excellence Awards: Rahsaan Roberson-Teague – WISN 12, February 12, 2019

2018

6th Annual Montessori Peace Summit Works to Build Community – OnMilwaukee.com, May 10, 2018

2017

New State Law Could End MPS's Struggles to Staff Its Montessori Schools – OnMilwaukee.com, November 29, 2017

Craig Montessori Students Organize Peace March – Milwaukee Teachers’ Education Association, May 22, 2017

Lloyd Barbee Montessori School Students Bring 'Someone They Love' to School on Valentine's Day – Fox6 News, February 14, 2017

Riley Elementary Hosts Open House for New Dual-Language Montessori Program – OnMilwaukee.com, February 2, 2017

Parent Demand Drives Growth in Montessori ProgramsMilwaukee Journal Sentinel,  January 3, 2017

2016

Groundbreaking Held for Addition at MPS's Top-Performing Maryland Avenue Montessori School – Milwaukee Public Schools, June 8, 2016

Montessori Schools – Encyclopedia of Milwaukee, 2016

2015

'Amazing to see the Smiles': Student 'Elves' from Oconomowoc Stop by Milwaukee School – Fox6 News, December 18, 2015

There's a Track in the Basement of the Old Juneau High School? – 88.9 Radio Milwaukee, October 28, 2015

Why Urban Farming Helps Students Across Disciplines – The NEA Foundation, June 19, 2015

2014

They're Coming by the Busload to See Our Public Montessori Schools – OnMilwaukee.com, February 28, 2014

Hildegard Solzbacher Brought Montessori Way of Teaching to Milwaukee Milwaukee Journal Sentinel,  January 30, 2014

2012

Milwaukee's Montessori Boom – BayViewCompass.com, October 1, 2012

Milwaukee Public Schools: Vested in Montessori Education – School Matters MKE, July 13, 2012

2011

Celebrating the Montessori Pioneers at MacDowell – OnMilwaukee.com, May 12, 2011

2010

Larry Page and Sergey Brin Discuss Their Experience as Montessori Students – 20/20, February 10, 2010

2006

Best of Class – Education Week,  November 10, 2006

Montessori Education Provides Better Outcomes than Traditional Methods, Study Indicates – UVA Today, September 29, 2006

2003

Outcomes for Students in a Montessori Program: A Longitudinal Study of the Experience in the Milwaukee Public Schools – Association Montessori International, May 2003

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Contact

Montessori Coordinator:
Abigail Rausch

Phone: 414-475-8571
Email: rauschav@milwaukee.k12.wi.us

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