MONTESSORI PUBLIC POLICY INNITIATIVE

Since the majority of education policy is at the state level, we support the formation and development of state advocacy groups so Montessori supporters can coordinate advocacy efforts in their states and speak with one voice. In addition, MPPI connects the policy work across states to ensure that a consistent body of policy around Montessori education is being developed throughout the country... The Montessori community recognizes that speaking with one voice and articulating what unites us is critical to policy work and the advancement of Montessori education in the United States. As the policy arm of the Association Montessori International/USA (AMI/USA) and the American Montessori Society (AMS), MPPI serves as the national unified voice for Montessori policy and equips the Montessori community with advocacy skills and tools to effectively change the policy landscape. MPPI's Montessori Essentials align with both AMS and AMI/USA standards and define Montessori for policy makers and..