{"id":52690,"date":"2025-10-11T07:14:52","date_gmt":"2025-10-11T07:14:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/?p=52690"},"modified":"2025-10-11T07:14:52","modified_gmt":"2025-10-11T07:14:52","slug":"umary-launches-worlds-first-catholic-montessori-institute","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/nl\/learn\/umary-launches-worlds-first-catholic-montessori-institute\/","title":{"rendered":"UMary lanceert 's werelds eerste katholieke Montessori-instituut"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"cppw-protected cppw-protected--overlay\"><div class=\"cppw-excerpt cppw-excerpt--overlay\"><p>Cassandra Baker, now a coordinator for the Catholic Montessori Institute, presents a math lesson introducing the decimal system to a 4-year-old student in spring 2023 at the Christ the King Catholic Montessori Grade School in Mandan, North Dakota. \/ Credit: Mike McCleary\/University of Mary CNA Staff, Jun 24, 2025 \/ 07:00 am (CNA). The University of Mary has launched the world\u2019s first Catholic Montessori Institute (CMI), making the institute the go-to place for certification in Catholic Montessori education. Montessori has\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall paywp-paywall\" data-required-level=\"25\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"cppw-lock-mark\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t<h2>Continue reading with a subscription<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<p>Get unlimited access to all our premium content and exclusive features.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall__actions\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-button\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/nl\/become-a-member\/\">Subscribe Now<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-login-link\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/nl\/login\/\">Already a subscriber? Sign in<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<p class=\"cppw-paywall__microcopy\">Enjoy unlimited access, cancel anytime.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cassandra Baker, now a coordinator for the Catholic Montessori Institute, presents a math lesson introducing the decimal system to a 4-year-old student in spring 2023 at the Christ the King Catholic Montessori Grade School in Mandan, North Dakota. \/ Credit: Mike McCleary\/University of Mary CNA Staff, Jun 24, 2025 \/ 07:00 am (CNA). The University of Mary has launched the world\u2019s first Catholic Montessori Institute (CMI), making the institute the go-to place for certification in Catholic Montessori education. 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