Montessori Organizations in the United States
Association Montessori Internationale – USA (AMI/USA)
AMI/USA represents the Association Montessori International in the United States, bringing the principles of Dr. Montessori to the education of children. Founded in 1929, AMI maintains the integrity of Dr. Montessori’s approach and life’s work. Click on the About Us link to learn more about our approach, mission, values, and objectives.
AMI/USA
1421 Prince St, Suite 350
Alexandria, VA 22314
(703) 746-9919
(800) 872-2643 (toll free in the USA)
1-585-461-0075 (fax)
Website: http://amiusa.org/
Email: montessori@amiusa.org
AMS is a membership organization, a collaboration of teachers, administrators, schools, families, and others who prize Montessori education.
American Montessori Society
211 E 43rd St., 7th Fl #262,
New York, NY 10017
Phone: 212-358-1250
Fax: 212-358-1256
Website: http://www.amshq.org
Email: ams@amshq.org
International Montessori Council (IMC) / The Montessori Foundation
The Montessori Foundation and its membership organization, The International Montessori Council, are non-profit educational organizations, that nurture, inspire, and support the development of strong, successful Montessori schools around the world.
International Montessori Council (IMC) / The Montessori Foundation
19600 SR 64 E
Bradenton, FL 34212
1-941-729-9565 • 800-655-5843
1-941-745-3111 (fax)
Website: http://www.montessori.org
Email: info@montessori.org
International Association of Progressive Montessorians (IAPM)
1089 Baden Ave.
Grover Beach, CA, 93433
1-805-709-7877
1-805-904-6122 (Fax)
Email: info@montessori-iapm.org
Website: http://montessori-iapm.org/
MACTE is the international standard setting and accrediting body for Montessori teacher education. MACTE was granted initial recognition by the U.S. Department of Education in 1995, and this recognition extends through the year 2015. The Secretary of Education is required by law to publish a list of nationally recognized accrediting agencies that the Secretary determines to be reliable authorities as to the quality of education or training provided by the institutions of higher education and higher education programs.
Rebecca Pelton, Ed.D., Executive Director,
MACTE
420 Park Street
Charlottesville, VA 22902
Phone: (434) 202-7793
Fax: (888) 525-8838
Email: info@MACTE.org
Montessori Australia
Montessori Australia is the leading national organisation dedicated to promoting and advancing the Montessori philosophy and education system in Australia. Our goal is to provide comprehensive support and guidance to Montessori schools, centres, educators and families to ensure that every child in Australia has access to a high-quality Montessori education. We support a ‘whole of life’ approach, sharing how Montessori principles can support independence and self-esteem, from birth to the elderly.
5/50 Gateway Drive,
Noosaville QLD 4566
Phone: +61 (0)2 9986 2282
Email: info@montessori.org.au
Website: https://montessori.org.au/
Montessori Institute of America
3482 Keith Bridge Rd #340
Cumming, GA 30041
844-MIA-WORLD (844-642-9675)
http://www.mia-world.org
miaexecmail@gmail.com
Montessori Education Programs International (MEPI)
Montessori Education Programs International
PO Box 6
Smithville, IN 47458
Phone: 812-824-6366
Website: https://www.mepiinc.com
Email: admin@mepiinc.com
Montessori Global Growth Fund (MGGF)
PO Box 670172
Dallas, TX 75367-0172
Phone: 469-484-5994
Website: https://www.montessori-mggf.org/
Email: info@montessori-mggf.org
Montessori Public Policy Initiative (MPPI)
As the experts on Montessori policy and advocacy, MPPI unites, supports, and equips the Montessori community, creating an effective advocacy voice for quality Montessori education. MPPI drives education policy change so that all children have access to the gifts of a Montessori education. Our work is guided by our vision of a world enriched and made equitable through widely accessible and fully implemented Montessori education.
206 N Washington St #330,
Alexandria, VA 22314,
United States
Phone: +1 703-746-9919
Website: https://montessoriadvocacy.org/
National Center for Montessori in the Public Sector (NCMPS)
NCMPS supports communication across the public Montessori community with several organizations offering newsletters, teacher training and employment resources and a database of Montessori schools.
125 Whiting Lane
West Hartford,
CT 06119
Email: info@public-montessori.org
Website: https://www.public-montessori.org/
The Pan American Montessori Society is a society of teachers, schools, families and individuals; advocates that pursue the improvement of education of children across frontiers by promoting a research based Montessori System of Education, training and certifying teachers and schools, establishing teacher training centers and creating awareness among families.
Pan American Montessori Society
840 Ernest W Barrett Pkwy NW
#441055
Kennesaw, GA 30160
678-594-2269
Fax: 678-594-2289
http://www.montessori-pams.org
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