California
Proponents hope to capitalize on growing frustration with traditional methods.
April 30, 2007
A Garden Grove car salesman was convicted Tuesday of murdering a descendant of the founder of the Montessori schools and sexually assaulting three other teenage girls.
March 14, 2007
Police are looking for the killer of the runaway whose body was found on a Santa Ana street.
April 20, 2004
Teen victim was part of the Montessori family. Suspect is also accused of unrelated rapes.
Dec. 9, 2005
Montessori Children’s House of Newbury Park may be forced to close its doors if it doesn’t find a new location after its lease runs out June 30.
Jan. 28, 1999
100 students at an Irvine school are among the few statewide in public Montessori programs.
April 30, 2003
Politics
The torpedoing of Sen.
April 24, 1993
World & Nation
Children as young as 2 years old were slapped and shaken, made to walk naked outside if they soiled their clothes and force-fed to the point of vomiting by the director of a Reseda day-care center, the state Social Services Department is alleging.
Jan. 31, 1988
Science & Medicine
With respect to your recent long, well-documented but totally misleading piece on sexism in education, I must again offer the contrary evidence.
Sept. 20, 1987
Books
RACHEL AND HER CHILDREN Homeless Families in America by Jonathan Kozol (Fawcett Columbine: $8.95) According to Jonathan Kozol, in New York City in 1986 there were reportedly 28,000 homeless people in emergency shelters, with an estimated additional 40,000 unsheltered citywide.
Jan. 8, 1989