Initials
Gulf Coast Montessori Teacher Education Center (AMS)
(Houston, Texas) Director: Erika Ohlhaver
Full Accreditation Initial was granted for a term of seven years, until April 23, 2027, for its Early Childhood level
The National Montessori Training Center in New Orleans (AMS)
(New Orleans, Louisiana) Director: Monique Butler
Full Accreditation Initial was granted for a term of seven years, until April 23, 2027, for its Early Childhood level
Full Accreditation Initial was granted for a term of seven years, until April 23, 2027, for its Elementary I level
Renewals
Institute for Guided Studies (MEPI)
(Camden, South Carolina) Director: Mary Helen Cline
Full Accreditation was granted for a term of seven years, until July 30, 2026, for its Secondary I level
Montessori Teacher Education Center – San Francisco Bay Area (AMS)
(Sunnyvale, California) Director: Dr. Pamela Rigg
Full Accreditation was granted for a term of seven years, until March 22, 2025, for its Infant and Toddler level
Substantive Change 6: Change in Ownership/Control
Greater Cincinnati Center for Montessori Education (AMS)
(Crescent Springs, Kentucky) Director: Lisa Dieso
Full Accreditation was extended for their Infant and Toddler (FA, November 6, 2021) and Early Childhood (FA, May 4, 2022) levels to include a Substantive Change 6: Change in Ownership/Control
Montessori of Alameda Teacher Education Program (AMS)
(Portland, Oregon) Director: Lee Lanou
Full Accreditation was extended for their Infant and Toddler (FA, November 10, 2023) and Early Childhood (FA, November 10, 2023) levels to include a Substantive Change 6: Change in Ownership/Control
Substantive Change 7: Change in Location
Greater Cincinnati Center for Montessori Education (AMS)
(Crescent Springs, Kentucky) Director: Lisa Dieso
Full Accreditation was extended for their Infant and Toddler (FA, November 6, 2021) and Early Childhood (FA, May 4, 2022) levels to include a Substantive Change 7: Change in Permanent Site from 1053 Madison Avenue, Covington, Kentucky 41011 to 2625 Anderson Road, Crescent Springs, Kentucky 41017
Substantive Changes Not Requiring an Onsite Visit
Montessori of Alameda Teacher Education Program (AMS)
(Portland, Oregon) Director: Lee Lanou
Full Accreditation was extended for their Infant and Toddler (FA, November 10, 2023) and Early Childhood (FA, November 10, 2023) levels to include a Substantive Change 3: Change in Director from Meghan Gwin to Lee Lanou
Voluntary Withdrawals of Accreditation
Montessori Teacher Education Center – San Francisco Bay Area (AMS)
(Sunnyvale, California) Director: Dr. Pamela Rigg
Withdrawal of their Early Childhood level’s additional location at Montessori School of West Covina, 1030 East Merced Avenue, West Covina, California 91790 effective March 18, 2020
Montessori Teacher Education Center – San Francisco Bay Area (AMS)
(Sunnyvale, California) Director: Dr. Pamela Rigg
Withdrawal of their Early Childhood level’s additional location at 080 La Selva Street, San Mateo, California 94404 effective March 18, 2020
Change in Affiliation
Vietnam Montessori Advisory and Training Centre (IMC)
(Hanoi, Vietnam) Director: Jana Morgan Herman (Proposed)
Change in Affiliation / Early Childhood
