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Class Starts Today!
We turned in our charter application to the state of Texas on Thursday. Phew! I stayed up until 6am (and then slept until 7am) before running around all day (to tour a school, get checks cashed, get things notarized, make 1,716 pages of copies, and hand delivery the six copies to the state education office.I’ve never stayed up that late to work on something in my life (even in college). The state revised the budget templates less than 72 hours before the application was due, so it prevented us from getting the application done as early as we would have liked. The final step–hand feeding each sheet through my… Read More -
Support Public Montessori 
Dear Friends of Montessori For All,… Read MoreThe time has finally come for
us to submit our application to the state of Texas to open the first
public Montessori schools in Austin and San Antonio. We will turn in our
application to the Texas Education Agency tomorrow, and we would
greatly benefit from your support today.By
clicking on the link below, you can use a credit card or a PayPal
account to donate money to Montessori For All. If you donate today or
tomorrow, we can include your tax-deductible donation in our application and further
demonstrate to the state that overwhelming support exists for the
concept of Montessori For -
Thoughts on Maternity Leave
Yael asked a really great question on a post a couple weeks ago, in response to my comment about a 3-month maternity leave. She said, “I may have missed a previous post on the topic, but are you only taking a three
month leave with the new baby? I am in no way judging, I am just truly
interested. As a mom of two (2.5 yrs and 10 mo), I find myself thinking a lot
about giving equal opportunities to both children, without at the same time
renouncing to my and my husband’s plans and dreams.”I, too, think a lot about the importance of giving equal opportunities… Read More
