Endeavor Schools Expands in Maryland with Acquisition of Columbia Academy

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Endeavor Schools Expands in Maryland with Acquisition of Columbia Academy

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Endeavor Schools, a leading private education provider, is pleased to announce the acquisition of Columbia Academy, a well-respected private preschool and K-8 School  network with five campuses in and around Columbia, Maryland. Serving more than 500 students, Columbia Academy is recognized for its commitment to excellence in early childhood education. This acquisition marks a significant…

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Celebrating Educators for Black History Month: Marva Collins

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Marva Collins was a pioneering American educator whose innovative teaching methods and unwavering commitment to excellence transformed the lives of countless children, particularly those in underserved communities.  Born Marva Nettles on August 31, 1936, in Monroeville, Alabama, she grew up in a time of racial segregation and discrimination. Despite these challenges, Collins was determined to…

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Endeavor Plus: The New STEM Program from Endeavor Schools

Endeavor Schools has created a new program that gives children the opportunity to learn STEM through innovative, hands-on projects that enhance their understanding of technology that is a part of their everyday life. Endeavor Plus is a new STEM-based program from Endeavor Schools that offers students an immersive and active way to learn about science…

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How an Endeavor School is Helping Ukrainian Refugees

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Endeavor Schools is proud to announce that Palm Harbor Montessori Academy in Palm Harbor, Florida, has awarded scholarships to three children who recently fled Ukraine to seek refuge in the United States. The children – two 8-year-olds and one 4-year-old – are part of two families who arrived in Florida earlier this year. Both families…

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Making Learning Exciting: How Project-Based Learning Helps Children Excel

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Project-based learning (PBL) is growing in popularity around the world, including in the United States.  Through engaging projects, students interact with their subject material while collaborating with their peers to better understand their subjects. Many of our schools, including The Endeavor School in Miami, utilize this method because it can make learning a more meaningful…

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Montessori Education in Childhood Can Lead to Happier Adulthood, Study Finds

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A new study published in Frontiers of Psychology found that adults who attended Montessori schools as children experienced higher personal well-being levels than those who attended conventional schools. The study, led by the University of Virginia’s Dr. Angeline Lillard, who has researched the impact of Montessori education, tested the hypothesis that a Montessori education can…

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An End of Year Message to Employees from CEO Ricardo Campo

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Dear Endeavor Schools Team, As this year comes to an end, I wanted to take the opportunity to reflect on how 2021 has been full of accomplishments and milestones. The past year has posed many challenges. However, it has also helped remind us about why our mission at Endeavor Schools is so important and worthwhile.…

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Endeavor Schools Expands in Minnesota with Acquisition of Woodpark Montessori

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Endeavor Schools, one of the fastest-growing education management companies in the United States, has acquired Woodpark Montessori, an infant through preschool-age Montessori school located outside Minneapolis. Established in 1990, Woodpark Montessori has been a top choice for local families for more than three decades. With two campuses in Savage and Burnsville, Minnesota, the school’s dedication…

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