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Montessori Program {Student in a Montessori classroom} The Arlington Public School's celebrates over thirty-five years of Montessori education. APS currently has 17 Primary classrooms across 10 schools and 8 Elementary classrooms located at Drew Elementary.
Montessori education, based on the work of Maria Montessori, is an interdisciplinary, multi-age approach to learning. Students work independently and cooperatively in a prepared environment which allows students to work at their own pace.
Montessori teaching materials are designed to promote habits of concentration, initiative, persistence, and discovery, while the Montessori philosophy and community emphasizes respect for others, peace, and creativity.
NewsletterThe APS Montessorian is published twice each school year. It offers the latest information about Montessori education in Arlington.
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