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Peer reviewedKahn, David – NAMTA Journal, 1993
This interview focuses on the Montessori adolescent program begun by John McNamara in 1978 at Ruffing Middle School in Ohio, describing the adolescent-centered curriculum, activities, and materials utilized in the program. Suggests that such programs need to provide an environment where children can first and foremost experience community,…
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Adolescents, Educational Innovation, Elementary Secondary Education
